Throughout 2024, CCUSA is hosting a series of advocacy training forums around the country to increase awareness surrounding the homelessness crisis and build a network of informed advocates committed to influencing local, state, and federal policymakers.

This gathering will focus on the plight of those experiencing homelessness and how to best serve them at the community, state, regional, and national levels.

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

Bishop Senior is a former Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia and once served as the Secretary for Catholic Human Services for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Its 60th Anniversary Gala will take place at the American Swedish Historical Museum in South Philadelphia.

The Northeast Family Service Center, a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will host a special blessing and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new “Baby Boutique”.

The celebration will culminate in a special 60th anniversary gala on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the American Swedish Historical Museum in Philadelphia.

Mrs. O’Grady Laurito will succeed Mrs. Heather Huot, MSW, LSW, in this role following Mrs. Huot’s recent appointment as Secretary for Catholic Human Services.

The Catholic Charities Appeal benefits nearly 1 million people each year through countless charitable service organizations and ministries throughout the five-county Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

CCA is the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s largest annual fundraising initiative benefiting hundreds of thousands of people through countless organizations and ministries throughout the five-county Archdiocese.