Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens

Providing Social Services for All Those in Need

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens promotes unity among all persons by seeking to develop caring communities. Our more than 160 programs provide affordable housing, nutritious meals, recreation for seniors, residences for the developmentally disabled, and assistance to neighbors in need. More >>
Catholic Charities Mourns the Passing of Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan
2013 Bishop’s Humanitarian Award Dinner Honored John E. Zuccotti, Chairman of Brookfield Properties
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University of Notre Dame Alumni Create a Garden Oasis for Families in Bushwick, Brooklyn
Alumni from the University of Notre Dame volunteered on Saturday, June 1st, along with residents and CCBQ staff to help garden More>>
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Wins Prestigious 2013 PRSA Big Apple Award
CCBQ is the proud winner of the 2013 New York Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA-NY) Big Apple Award for its 2011 Annual Report, titled Preserving Dignity. More>>

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06-09-2013

CCBQ will proudly host the New York City Catholic Alumni Networking Reception on Monday, June 17th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the New York Athletic Club. This exclusive professional and social networking event brings together hundreds of Catholic Alumni from across the nation and is an opportunity to share common values and goals. This premier reception is open to all Catholic alumni regardless of graduation year.

06-07-2013

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Most Reverend Joseph M. Sullivan, DD, Retired Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn. An ardent advocate for social justice, Bishop Sullivan dedicated more than 50 years to improving the lives of New Yorkers in need. “The Board of Trustees, administration, dedicated staff and supporters of Catholic Charities, extend their thoughts and prayers to the Sullivan family at this difficult time,” said Robert Siebel, Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Charities.

06-03-2013

For his outstanding leadership and dedication to the betterment of New York City, John E. Zuccotti, former New York City Deputy Mayor and current Chairman of Brookfield Properties, Inc.,was honored by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens at the Bishop’s Humanitarian Award Dinner at Pier Sixty in Manhattan, on June 5, 2013.
 

06-03-2013

Alumni from the University of Notre Dame volunteered on Saturday, June 1st, along with residents and Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens staff to help garden and beautify the Catholic Charities St. Leonard’s Family Apartments in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Volunteers planted new flowers and trees at the front of the entrance and in the backyard of the residence creating a wonderful oasis for more than 80 families. Originally St. Leonard’s Church, the building was completely renovated and converted into affordable housing for families.

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