Organizations Filed Purposes:
CATHOLIC CHARITIES WORKS TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND REDUCE POVERTY IN THE DES MOINES, IOWA AND COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA METROPOLITAN AREAS, AND OTHER SOUTHWEST IOWA AREAS. THE MISSION OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS TO SERVE ALL PEOPLE IN NEED. WE HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES REACH THEIR FULL HUMAN POTENTIAL AS WE CALL FOR JUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITY. WITH PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND ADULTS, CATHOLIC CHARITIES HELPS MORE THAN 25,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY, REGARDLESS OF FAITH. CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS A MEMBER OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA, ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE NETWORKS OF SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE COUNTRY. SOME OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES' PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING, PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND ADOPTION, EMERGENCY HOUSING FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT, OUTREACH TO THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY, FOOD AND CLOTHING ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY.
WE PROVIDE FAMILY CENTERED SERVICES THAT EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ABUSE PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM HAS IMPACTED 879 STUDENTS IN THE COUNCIL BLUFFS AND SOUTHWEST IOWA AREA, AND 434 AREA PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH SPECIALLY DEVELOPED CURRICULUM AND PRESENTATIONS ON VIOLENCE PREVENTION. IT HAS ASSISTED 813 VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND 334 VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED SHELTER TO 147 WOMEN/MEN AND 89 CHILDREN FOR A TOTAL OF 7,170 NIGHTS OF SHELTER. IT HAS PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING TO 765 WOMEN, GROUP COUNSELING TO 283 WOMEN, AND ASSISTED 527 PEOPLE IN CRIMINAL COURT AND 180 PEOPLE IN CIVIL COURT. THE PROGRAM HAS ALSO RESPONDED TO 89 CALLS FROM HOSPITALS FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
REFUGEE SERVICES - 118 REFUGEES WERE RESETTLED. REFUGEES ARE INDIVIDUALS WHO COME TO THE UNITED STATES LEGALLY BECAUSE THEY HAVE BEEN FORCED TO LEAVE THEIR HOMELAND DUE TO WAR AND PERSECUTION. RESETTLEMENT EFFORTS INCLUDE ASSISTING WITH HOUSING, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, CULTURAL ORIENTATION AND JOB PLACEMENT FOR THE FIRST 90 TO 180 DAYS.
EMERGENCY FAMILY SHELTER - 334 PEOPLE (137 ADULTS AND 195 CHILDREN) FOUND SHELTER LAST YEAR. CATHOLIC CHARITIES OFFERS SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO ARE WORKING TO MOVE FROM HOMELESSNESS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Barbara Decker | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $93,618 |
| Laura Wenman | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bishop William Joensen | PRESIDENT BEG SEPT | 1 | $0 |
| Joyce Lillis | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Donna Dostal | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marilyn Sharp | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| John Cortesio Jr | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Stephen Kramer | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Didonato | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dan Buscher | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Welp | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rachel Torres | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lois Brookhart | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jason Follett | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rev Ambrose Ladu | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Stephanie Sarcone | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joseph Happe | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Dale Mccleish | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Anne Brennan | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Most Rev Richard E Pates | PRESIDENT THRU SEPT | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Kurth | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
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