CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF FORT WAYNE SOUTH BEND INC
915 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 www.ccfwsb.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: CATHOLIC CHARITIES SERVES THOSE IN NEED WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: THE POOR, DISABLED, IMMIGRANTS, ELDERLY, AND CHILDREN. WE ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, THE FAMILY, AND THE COMMUNITY. CATHOLIC CHARITIES PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SERVICES THAT CREATE AND BUILD FAMILIES; HELP PEOPLE COPE WITH DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES, ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, AND RELATIONSHIP ISSUES; PROVIDE A FRESH START FOR HARDWORKING PEOPLE; AND ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND SENIORS IN PARTICULAR HAVE ACCESS TO SERVICES TO PROMOTE THEIR PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. OUR VALUES: WE BELIEVE THAT A CHILD SHOULD GROW UP IN A LOVING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. WE BELIEVE THAT FAMILIES ARE THE CORNERSTONES OF OUR SOCIETY AND THEY NEED HELP TO FULFILL THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE CARE AND INSTILL VALUES. WE BELIEVE IN HELP AND COMPASSION FOR THE POOR AND IMPOVERISHED. WE BELIEVE THAT THE ELDERLY SHOULD BE ABLE TO LIVE WITH DIGNITY.

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne - South Bend, Inc. serves those in need as Christ would have us do.

FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICES: RESOURCE & REFERRAL: SERVICES ARE OFFERED BY APPOINTMENT TO PERSONS NEEDING HELP WITH MEETING BASIC NEEDS: FOOD, CLOTHING, LIMITED HOUSING ASSISTANCE, UTILITIES, HYGIENE SUPPLIES, AND PAPER PRODUCTS. AS PART OF THE AGENCY'S PROGRAM, THERE IS A BRIEF ASSESSMENT INCLUDING BUDGETING ACTIVITIES. REFERRALS PRIMARILY COME THROUGH CATHOLIC PARISHES, UNITED WAY'S 211 REFERRAL PROGRAM, ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE FORT WAYNE OFFICE PROVIDED SHORT TERM BASIC NEEDS SERVICES TO 1,253 FAMILIES IN FY 2019-2020 AND THE SOUTH BEND OFFICE SERVED 1,086 CLIENTS IN A SIMILAR CAPACITY. FOOD PANTRIES: SOUTH BEND AND AUBURN - THE OFFICES OPERATE EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES FOR CLIENTS WHO HAVE A HOUSEHOLD INCOME AT OR BELOW 185% OF THE POVERTY LEVEL. HOUSEHOLDS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE ONCE EVERY FOUR WEEKS. THE AUBURN FOOD PANTRY IS A MEMBER AGENCY OF THE FOOD BANK OF NORTHERN INDIANA AND HAS A CONTRACT TO RECEIVE USDA COMMODITIES. THE SOUTH BEND FOOD PANTRY RECEIVES SUPPORT THROUGH PRIVATE DONATIONS, THE UNITED WAY OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, "PEOPLE GOTTA EAT" (PGE) INITIATIVE, ST. MARY'S HERITAGE FUND AND THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE SOUTH BEND FOOD PANTRY SERVED 8,992 INDIVIDUALS AND 2522 FAMILIES AND THE AUBURN COMMUNITY CENTER OF CARING SERVED 9,384 INDIVIDUALS AND HOUSEHOLDS. YOUTH MENTORING: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PREVENT DELINQUENCY, TRUANCY, DRUG USE, GANG INVOLVEMENT, TEEN PREGNANCY AND OTHER HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES WHILE IMPROVING SCHOOL PERFORMANCE. TARGETED TO AT-RISK YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 9 AND 17 WHO LIVE IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY DISADVANTAGE, THE PROGRAM USES TRAINED ADULT VOLUNTEERS TO FORM NURTURING RELATIONSHIP LASTING NO LESS THAN TWELVE MONTHS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES GROUP RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS CASE MANAGEMENT AND FORM OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE. THE PROGRAM MATCHED MENTORS WHO SERVED 9 AT RISK CHILDREN IN FY 19-20. HISPANIC HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE MEDICAL INTERPRETATION SERVICES TO THE SPANISH-SPEAKING POPULATION IN FORT WAYNE. THIS PROGRAM HELPS PREVENT THE CHANCE OF MISCOMMUNICATION DURING MEDICAL TREATMENT. A CASEWORKER ACCOMPANIES THE CLIENT TO DOCTORS' OFFICES AND INTERPRETS BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN THE MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER AND THE CLIENT. THE PROGRAM HAS ASSISTED 120 INDIVIDUALS AT MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS DURING FY 2019-2020. CATHOLIC CHARITIES MOBILE DIVISION: A MOBILE UNIT THAT HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF OUR TARGET POPULATION WHERE THEY LIVE, WORK AND GO TO SCHOOL. THE MOBILE UNIT CONDUCTS ROLLING RESEARCH TO LEARN THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF OUR TARGET POPULATION AND SUBSEQUENTLY TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS THOSE NEEDS. THE MOBILE UNIT CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL FUNDING THROUGH COUNTY-SPECIFIC FOUNDATIONS AND INVESTORS; ESTABLISHES COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER AGENCIES, AND BRINGS IN PARTNERS WHO CAN ADDRESS NEEDS THAT DON'T FALL WITHIN THE SCOPE OF OUR MISSION. IT IS ALSO MEANT TO NURTURE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH PARISH COMMUNITIES, EXPANDING AWARENESS OF OUR AGENCY'S MISSION AND INCREASING ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH PARISH MEMBERS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, THE MOBILE UNIT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: UTILITY AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE IN ALLEN, NOBLE AND STEUBEN COUNTIES AND MULTIPLE COMMUNITY AND PARISH VISITS AS REQUESTED. DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MOBILE UNIT WAS DISPATCHED TO LOCAL APARTMENT COMPLEXES WHERE VULNERABLE POPULATIONS (E.G., REFUGEES, DISABLED, LIMITED-ENGLISH SPEAKERS, ETC.) LIVE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT PARTICIPATING IN THE 2020 CENSUS AND EDUCATION ON SYMPTOMS OF THE CORONAVIRUS, HOW TO MITIGATE THE RISK OF CONTRACTING THE VIRUS, AND WHERE TO GET TESTED. CATHOLIC CHARITIES STAFF ALSO DISPENSED PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT, HAND SANITIZER, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR DURING THESE OUTREACH EVENTS. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING: A CLINICAL LIAISON WORKS WITH PARISH PRIESTS OR THEIR DESIGNEES TO CONNECT THEIR MEMBERS TO EITHER OUR OWN QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS OR TREATMENT PROVIDERS IN OUR NETWORK, DEPENDING UPON THE UNIQUE NEEDS AND PREFERENCES OF THE PERSON, COUPLE OR FAMILY. CATHOLIC CHARITIES HAS BUILT A NETWORK OF HIGH-QUALITY CLINICIANS WITH EXPERTISE IN RESPONDING TO AND TREATING A WIDE VARIETY OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH CONCERNS, WITH PROFOUND RESPECT FOR THE SPIRITUAL LIVES OF THEIR CLIENTS. SOUTH BEND AND FORT WAYNE: DUE TO AN INCREASED DEMAND FOR QUALITY COUNSELING SERVICES FROM A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE, CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS REBUILDING ITS COUNSELING PROGRAM THROUGHOUT THE DIOCESE. CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS AN INDIANA MEDICAID PROVIDER AND CONTINUES TO ADD THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE PROVIDERS TO ENABLE US TO ACCEPT MORE REFERRALS FOR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY. THE SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SKILL BUILDING GROUPS, CRISES INTERVENTION, CONSULTATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO A GROWING NUMBER OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE. IN 2019-20, THE COUNSELORS SERVED 60 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH IN-HOUSE REFERRALS AND PARISH SCHOOLS ACROSS THE DIOCESE. VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: CATHOLIC CHARITIES HAS RESPONDED TO THE NATIONWIDE EPIDEMIC OF SEX AND LABOR TRAFFICKING BY OFFERING CASE MANAGEMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO VICTIM SURVIVORS. IN 2020, WE HELPED 9 TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS DEAL WITH THE TRAUMA OF THEIR CAPTIVITY AND ADJUSTMENT BACK INTO THE MAINSTREAM COMMUNITY. Stay the Course: MEANT TO ASSIST COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH A PATHWAY OUT OF POVERTY. LOW INCOME STUDENTS ARE PAIRED WITH A "NAVIGATOR" WHO PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND HOLISTIC, WRAP-AROUND SERVICES THAT INDIVIDUALIZES AND SUPPORTS EACH STUDENTS' CAPABILITIES TO REACH THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS. IN FY 2019-2020, THE PROGRAM SERVED 107 STUDENTS. EDUCATION CREATES HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY (ECHO) - FORT WAYNE & SOUTH BEND: ECHO PROVIDES SUPPORT TO PREGNANT AND PARENTING TEENS SO THEY CAN STAY IN SCHOOL AND CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN. PARTICPANTS RECEIVE SCHOOL AND HOME-BASED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, WHICH INCLUDE MONITORING SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND GRADES. ECHO CASE MANAGERS HELP THE STUDENTS SET GOALS, AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEM. ECHO STAFF ALSO WORK CLOSELY WITH PARENTS, ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, AND GUIDANCE COUNSELORS TO KEEP THESE TEENS IN SCHOOL SO THEY CAN GRADUATE. AS OF JUNE 30, 2020, THE FORT WAYNE ECHO PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES TO 65 CLIENTS PARENTING 60 CHILDREN. IN FORT WAYNE, 100% OF PARTICIPANTS REMAINED IN SCHOOL AND MET THEIR EDUCATION GOALS. 15 OUT OF 15 (100%) SENIORS RECEIVED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.. IN SOUTH BEND, 46 CLIENTS PARENTING 35 CHILDREN WERE PROVIDED SERVICES. IN SOUTH BEND, 31 STUDENTS INCREASED THEIR EDUCATION LEVEL IN HIGH SCHOOL OR HSE PROGRAM. 9 OUT OF 11 (%82%) SENIORS RECEIVED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND 1 OUT OF 3 STUDENTS (35%) COMPLETED THEIR HSE. TWO OF THE THREE DID NOT COMPLETE HSE DUE TO CANCELLATION OF HSE TESTING IN RESPONSE TO COVID 19.

-REFUGEE AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES RECEPTION AND PLACEMENT: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE COMING TO THE UNITED STATES UNDER REFUGEE STATUS AS GRANTED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AS WELL AS ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO SEEK ASYLUM ONCE THEY ARE ALREADY IN THIS COUNTRY. CATHOLIC CHARITIES WORKS IN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES, WHICH HELPS NEW RESIDENTS ADJUST TO LIFE IN THEIR NEW COMMUNITY. SERVICES INCLUDE PRE-ARRIVAL PROCESSING, ARRIVAL SERVICES, ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, REFERRALS FOR MEDICAL CARE, ACCULTURATION, REFERRALS FOR ESL (ENGLISH-AS-A-SECOND-LANGUAGE) CLASSES, SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FOR THE CHILDREN AND OTHER EDUCATION SERVICES AS NEEDED. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 138 REFUGEES IN YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. REFUGEE HEALTH SERVICES: THE AGENCY HAS A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF INDIANA TO COORDINATE THE PROMOTION OF REFUGEE HEALTH. THE PROGRAM ENSURES REFUGEES OBTAIN MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BEYOND MEDICAL SCREENINGS WHICH INCLUDES ACCESS TO CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE CARE. THE AGENCY ALSO DESIGNS AND LEADS EFFECTIVE AND INNOVATIVE HEALTH ACTIVITIES THAT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS IDENTIFIED PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS AMONG THE REFUGEE COMMUNITY. IT ALSO INCREASES REFUGEE ACCESS FOR LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING REFUGEES. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 308 REFUGEES IN YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. MATCH GRANT PROGRAM: THE MATCH GRANT PROGRAM IS AN EMPLOYMENT-BASED PROGRAM, DESIGNED TO SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS IN BECOMING INCREASINGLY SELF-SUFFICIENT. PARTICIPANTS ARE ELIGIBLE BASED UPON THE CRITERIA OF JOB SKILLS, POSITIVE WORK ETHIC, FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS, AND A HEALTH EVALUATION. THE MATCH GRANT PROGRAM IS AN ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM TO MONETARY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE THAT IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST REFUGEES IN OBTAINING SELF-SUFFICIENCY WITHIN 4-6 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES. CLIENTS ELIGIBLE TO BE SERVED UNDER THIS PROGRAM ARE REFUGEES, CUBAN AND HAITIAN ENTRANTS AND VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 48 REFUGEES IN YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. REFUGEE JOB DEVELOPMENT: CATHOLIC CHARITIES HAS A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF INDIANA TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO ALL REFUGEES RESETTLED BY THE AGENCY AND THOSE RESETTLED BY OTHER VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF ARRIVAL INTO THE US. THIS SERVICE IS ALSO OFFERED TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN GRANTED ASYLUM IN THE U.S. SERVICES INCLUDE: JOB READINESS TRAINING, WORK PLACE ENGLISH, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL), ASSISTANCE TO OBTAIN INDIANA DRIVERS PERMITS AND LICENSING, ASSISTANCE WITH RESUME WRITING AND THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, JOB RECRUITMENT, JOB PLACEMENT, JOB RETENTION, JOB TRAINING, AND JOB REFERRALS. CATHOLIC CHARITIES ACCOMPLISHED 84 PLACEMENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019. EXTENDED CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: SERVICES INCLUDE CULTURAL ORIENTATION, ADULT ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES, LIFE SKILLS, HOME VISITS, PATH TO THE CITIZENSHIP CLASSES, LONG TERM INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, HELP WITH OBTAINING FSSA BENEFITS, ASSISTANCE WITH APPLYING FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS, AND ASSISTANCE WITH OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES TO ENHANCE THEIR LEVEL OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 81 REFUGEES IN YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. HOMEWORK HELP PROGRAM: HOMEWORK HELP PROVIDES HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE TO BURMESE REFUGEE CHILDREN LIVING IN A FORT WAYNE AREA APARTMENT COMPLEX WHERE MANY REFUGEE FAMILIES HAVE SETTLED. WITH THE SUPPORT OF VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES, TUTORING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO ENHANCE ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT WITHIN SCHOOL SETTINGS AND SOCIAL SKILLS FOR INTERACTING IN THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE. IMMIGRATION SERVICES: THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ) RECOGNIZES CATHOLIC CHARITIES IMMIGRATION SERVICES AS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACCURATE AND AFFORDABLE SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS WHO SEEK TO ADJUST THEIR STATUS, REUNITE WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION OR FILE PAPERWORK TO MAKE OTHER STATUS ADJUSTMENTS THROUGH U.S.C.I.S. (U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES). CITIZENSHIP CLASSES AND ASSISTANCE WITH THE PROCESS OF NATURALIZATION ARE PROVIDED. FROM 07/01/2019 TO 06/30/2020, THERE WERE 214 IMMIGRATION CONSULTATIONS COMPLETED INITIAL GUIDANCE TO THOSE SEEKING IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. DURING THIS YEAR, 404 IMMIGRATION APPLICATIONS WERE FILED AND APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (USCIS) AND THE NATIONAL VISA CENTER. OUR IMMIGRATION PROGRAM ASSISTED 52 STUDENTS THROUGH CITIZENSHIP CLASSES, OF WHICH 49 STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED AND GRADUATED THE COURSE. TRANSLATION SERVICES: CATHOLIC CHARITIES IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT HAS EXTENDED ITS SERVICES TO INCLUDE A FEE-BASED TRANSLATION SERVICES PROGRAM. TRANSLATED LANGUAGES INCLUDE SPANISH, FRENCH, PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH.

OLDER ADULT SERVICES- SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP) (TITLE V): SCSEP IS AVAILABLE TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN ALLEN COUNTY AND 5 SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO ASSIST OLDER WORKERS TO ACHIEVE GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICES AND TRAINING. SCSEP PARTICIPANTS ARE PLACED IN HOST AGENCIES WHERE THEY RECEIVE ON THE JOB TRAINING. THE HOST AGENCIES ARE LOCAL NON-PROFITS AND/OR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. SCSEP PARTICIPANTS ARE ASSISTED IN FINDING UNSUBSIDIZED EMPLOYMENT. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE CREATING AND DEVELOPING PROFESSIONAL RESUMES, EMPLOYMENT CLASSES, INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES, COMPUTER TRAINING, AND OTHER JOB READINESS CLASSES. THE PROGRAM ASSISTED 106 PARTICIPANTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2020. RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (RSVP): THE RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM ENGAGES, RECRUITS AND MANAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE TO MEET CRITICAL COMMUNITY NEEDS AND TO PROVIDE A HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCE THAT WILL ENRICH THE LIVES FOR ALL WHO VOLUNTEER. VOLUNTEERS MENTOR AND TUTOR CHILDREN, DELIVER MEALS TO THE HOME-BOUND, ASSIST IN FOOD PANTRIES, LIBRARIES, HOSPITALS AND LOCAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE RSVP PROGRAM WORKED WITH 234 VOLUNTEERS AT SITES IN DEKALB, LAGRANGE, NOBLE, ST JOSEPH, ELKHART AND STEUBEN COUNTIES. THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM OFFERS FREE TAX HELP TO PEOPLE WHO MAKE $54,000 OR LESS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THE ELDERLY AND LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING TAXPAYERS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE IN PREPARING THEIR OWN TAX RETURNS. IRS-CERTIFIED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE FREE BASIC INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION WITH ELECTRONIC FILING TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, THE VITA PROGRAM PREPARED TAXES FOR 897 INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES, FILED 1,284 RETURNS TOTALING $518,777 IN REFUNDS. COAT DRIVE: THE RSVP PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH LOCAL CLUBS, CHURCHES, BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS ON OUR ANNUAL COAT DRIVE. CATHOLIC CHARITIES PROVIDES HUNDREDS OF COATS, HATS, MITTENS, GLOVES AND SCARVES TO DEKALB, NOBLE, LAGRANGE AND STEUBEN COUNTIES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, 1,372 COATS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.

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