Catholic Social Services to Host Welcome Luncheon For Newcomers Served Through Immigration Service Programs

Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CSS) is hosting a welcome luncheon for newly arrived individuals and families through its Immigration Service Programs.

Around 150 guests will be in attendance including approximately 100 newcomers as well as program supporters, staff, and volunteers.

Saturday, May 11, 2024
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
The Cenacle at The Padre Pio Prayer Center
Saint Joachim Church
1527 Church Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124

The event will include games, raffles, and light refreshments. In addition, CSS staff will be in attendance to connect families to various resources.

CSS provides comprehensive assistance to refugees, evacuees, and asylum seekers emigrating to the United States and to the Philadelphia region. Services include housing resources, assistance with benefits, employment searches, cultural orientation, and connection to mental health resources.

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Editor’s Note: For more information on Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit https://cssphiladelphia.org/.

For more information on Catholic Social Services’ Immigration Service Programs, please visit https://welcomethenewcomer.org/.

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Contact:
Katie Rogers
Media and Events Specialist
215-587-3747 (office)