Organizations Filed Purposes:
CATHOLIC CHARITIES PROVIDES A NUMBER OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE POOR AND NEEDY INCLUDING COUNSELING, PREGNANCY AND PARENTING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR BASIC NEEDS, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ELDERLY SERVICES, YOUTH PROGRAMS, HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES ADMINISTERS A PROGRAM FOR SENIORS TO ENHANCE THEIR INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. CATHOLIC CHARITIES PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES IN THE HOME, WHICH MAY ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR AN INDIVIDUAL TO MOVE TO A NURSING HOME. SERVICES INCLUDE: CARE MANAGEMENT, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, NURSING HOME TRANSITION, PERSONAL CARE, RESPITE CARE, FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE WITH UNDERSTANDING MEDICAID COVERAGE AND OPTIONS, LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM, SUPPORT GROUPS, TRANSPORTATION, AND HOME SUPPORT. CATHOLIC CHARITIES RUNS TWO COMMUNITY CENTERS WHERE INDIVIDUALS CAN RECEIVE MEALS, RECREATION ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDES A STATE-OF-THE-ART FITNESS CENTER WITH A FULL-TIME FITNESS EXPERT. CASE MANAGEMENT IS PROVIDED TO CONSUMERS WITH THE GOAL OF ASSISTING EACH RESIDENT IN MAINTAINING THEIR INDEPENDENCE UNTIL THEY MUST MOVE TO ASSISTED LIVING, PERSONAL CARE, OR NURSING CARE FACILITIES.
ST. JOSEPH HOUSE OF HOSPITALITY IS A PROGRAM OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH THAT SERVES MEN, 50 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER, FROM SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA WHO ARE HOMELESS OR FACED WITH HOMELESSNESS. A MAJORITY OF HOMELESS MEN WHO ARE SERVED HAVE A MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSIS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, SOME HAVE PROBLEMS STEMMING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND OTHERS HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION. DUE TO A LACK OF EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITY OR DEPRESSED ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, MANY OF ST. JOSEPH'S CLIENTS CANNOT SECURE GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT OR BECOME FINANCIALLY INDEPENDENT. ST. JOSEPH'S OFFERS RESIDENTS PERMANENT HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING. IN THE PERMANENT HOUSING PROGRAM, MEN LIVE AT ST. JOSEPH'S AS LONG AS THEY ARE CAPABLE OF INDPENDENT LIVING. RESIDENTS IN PERMANENT HOUSING PROGRAM TYPICALLY LIVE AT ST. JOSEPH'S FOR MORE THAN 24 MONTHS.ST. JOSEPH'S FOOD PROGRAM IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR RESIDENTS. ST. JOSEPH'S PREPARES AND SERVES MEALS AT THE SAME TIME EVERYDAY, PROVIDING A DAILY STRUCTURE THAT IS OFTEN LACKING IN THE RESIDENTS' PREVIOUS LIFESTYLE. NUTRITIOUS MEALS SERVED AT THE SAME TIME EVERYDAY IS IMPORTANT IN ESTABLISHING A PATTERN OF STABILITY IN THE LIVES OF ST. JOSEPH'S RESIDENTS. THIS STABILITY IS AN IMPORTANT PREREQUISITE TO HELP RESIDENTS MOVE TOWARD GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY. SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO ENABLE HOMELESS MEN TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT AND BECOME INDEPENDENT CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.ST. JOSEPH'S PROVIDES THREE PREPARED MEALS EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR, SERVING AN ESTIMATED 33,270 MEALS ANNUALLY.IN ADDITION TO ST. JOSEPH'S, CATHOLIC CHARITIES' BUTLER COUNTY OFFICE HAS A SAFE HARBOR PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES A SAFE-SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT ON A TEMPORARY BASIS, ALONG WITH SPECIFIC GOAL DIRECTED INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING. THE STAFF ASSISTS HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ACQUIRING PERMANENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AS WELL AS MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES. THE SAFE HARBOR PROGRAM IS LOCATED ABOVE THE OFFICE OF BUTLER CATHOLIC CHARITIES. IT CONSISTS OF SIX APARTMENTS, ONE THAT IS OCCUPIED BY A RESIDENT MANAGER EMPLOYED BY THE LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION, TWO FAMILY UNITS, AND THREE SINGLE APARTMENTS. THE SINGLE APARTMENTS ARE SEPARATE FROM THE FAMILY UNITS. SAFE HARBOR IS ABLE TO HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 12-15 PEOPLE AT ANY GIVEN TIME, WITH AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY 30-60 DAYS.
HACM "BLOCK GRANT" IS FOR BUTLER COUNTY CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO HELP WITH THE HOMELESS, AND PROVIDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER AID TO HELP PREVENT HOMELESSNESS. THIS COVERS CERTAIN CASEWORKERS' SALARIES/BENEFITS, RENTS PAID DIRECTLY TO LANDLORDS, AND OTHER COSTS TO PROVIDE THIS AID.
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 |
Susan Rauscher | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $187,386 |
Daniel Pisaniello | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Neal Shipley | EX-OFFICIO, VOTING BRD. MBR. | 2 | $0 |
Lauren E Weddell | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Joni Mangino Selep | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Georgia Ross | EX-OFFICIO, VOTING BRD. MBR. | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Roberts Md | EX-OFFICIO, VOTING BRD. MBR. | 2 | $0 |
Helene Paharik | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Paolo Montemaggi Md | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Jonida Mince | EX-OFFICIO, VOTING BRD. MBR. | 2 | $0 |
Katie Larsen | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Judge Maureen Lally-Green | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kimberly J Hammer Esq | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Samuel J Dippold | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Susan Cruz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Anna B Torrance | EX-OFFICIO, VOTING BRD. MBR. | 4 | $0 |
Colleen M Darragh | FINANCE CO. CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
John M Hagan | NOMINATING CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
Gregory A Steve | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
Victoria Bechtold Kush | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
Christopher Scoletti | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
Steven C Blanco Sr | PRESIDEENT | 4 | $0 |
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