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There’s always something exciting and important happening with our programs and services at Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens.  Read these stories and check back often.  We’re always posting updates.

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Hosts Third NYC Catholic Alumni Networking Reception
02-22-2012

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens will proudly host the third NYC Catholic Alumni Networking Reception on Monday, March 19th from 6pm-8pm at the New York Athletic Club. This exclusive event brings together Catholic alumni in the NY Metropolitan area for an evening of professional and social networking. The event is an opportunity to share common values and goals, and is open to all Catholic alumni regardless of graduation year.

CCBQ ♥'s Human Services
02-14-2012

In celebration of Human Services and the invaluable work of non profits, the Human Services Council (HSC) through their successful Who Cares? I do. Campaign has set up  "I ♥ Human Services" Valentine displays throughout the City. HSC plastered the walls of the Catholic Charities Queens Community Center with hundreds of I ♥ human services hearts from Catholic Charities, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc.

The New York Times Host Reception for NYC High School Students Who Give Back
02-10-2012

The New York Times Neediest Cases Foundation, along with the NYC Service Volunteer Project, hosted an inaugural Volunteer Reception for the participants of community service projects from various high schools across the city. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of The New York Times Neediest Cases Campaign, which concluded on February 10th, the seven nonprofit agencies supported by the Fund teamed up with Service in Schools, an initiative led by NYC Service and the Department of Education, in order to develop this project.

Growing our Corporate Partnerships to Help Some of the Most Vulnerable
02-07-2012

Casa Betsaida, our supportive housing program which assists those living with HIV/AIDS, is receiving a generous donation from Arch Insurance Group thanks to their kind employees.

Celebrity TV Talk Show Host Kelly Ripa Meets with CCBQ
02-02-2012

Kelly Ripa, host of the popular Live! With Kelly television talk show, met with Catholic Charities’ Office of Development and Communication staff, who were promoting the good work of the agency.

CCBQ Participates in Media Training at ABC News Studio
02-02-2012

As part of the department's professional development initiative, the Catholic Charities Office of Development and Communications toured the new ABC flagship news studio located at 66th Street and Columbus Avenue. 

Children at Catholic Charities Celebrate The Year of The Dragon
01-31-2012

The children at our John F. Kennedy Child Care Center recently celebrated the 2012 Chinese New Year.

Local Bakery Gives Back
01-31-2012

With the recent funding reductions for food, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been experiencing a severe food shortage at our 21 food pantries throughout Brooklyn and Queens.

I'm for Volunteering in Brooklyn and Queens.
01-26-2012

For more than 110 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been changing lives and building communities as it serves our neighbors in need. With the generous support of our volunteers, Catholic Charities is able to provide for more than 160 social services throughout Brooklyn and Queens. As one of the nation’s largest human services agencies, Catholic Charities is built on the donations of giving and caring people.

Turning Despair into Hope in Brooklyn and Queens
01-25-2012

As one of the beneficiaries of The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been able to help countless of families and individuals from all walks of life who might otherwise be forgotten.

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