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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
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Inspiring hope and building futures for those in need in Washington and surrounding Maryland counties. We serve anyone regardless of background.
Tax season is here, and our Financial Stability Network will be providing free tax preparation clinics beginning February 7.

If you made $69,000 or less, you are eligible to have your taxes prepared by IRS-certified volunteers for free.
February 5, 2026 at 5:12 PM
We are honored to received a $20,000 grant from Safeway Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program in support of our efforts to connect our clients to benefits and access food in our communities. Learn more: www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/press-room/p...

#FoodSupport #CCADW #SafewayFoundation
January 28, 2026 at 5:38 PM
We are here for our community with resources available to provide food and shelter to those in need as we prepare for the winter storm. Please stay safe and reach out if you or someone you know needs support.
January 23, 2026 at 7:51 PM
We’re honored to share that Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is one of 38 organizations selected to receive funding as part of the DC Bar Foundation’s investment in civil legal assistance across the District.
January 23, 2026 at 6:28 PM
We are proud to partner with the Bedford Falls Foundation – DAF on a multi-year initiative designed to strengthen the healthcare workforce in the Washington, D.C. region.
January 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
🚨 Important Warning: Scam Alert 🚨

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington (CCADW) has been made aware of individuals falsely claiming to be our attorneys or staff and contacting immigrants through WhatsApp and other messaging platforms including Facebook.
January 5, 2026 at 6:49 PM
This past year, lives were uplifted and futures were strengthened because of the powerful collaboration between our dedicated staff, generous donors, and compassionate volunteers.
December 17, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Last night, our very own St. Maria’s Meals hosted its annual Thanksgiving Dinner. Co-hosted by PepcoConnect, the traditional Thanksgiving meal, prepared by our KitchenWorks program, fed 300 people at a sit-down dinner at Pepco Edison Place Gallery in downtown D.C.
November 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Yesterday evening, 25 volunteers from The Catholic University of America Busch School of Business served a warm Thanksgiving dinner to 165 residents at Adam’s Place Emergency Shelter.
November 25, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We are so thankful and overjoyed to receive $10,000 in holiday gift cards from the Safeway Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors program.
November 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
During National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, we’re spotlighting the vital work of 801 East Shelter.

Located in the District’s Ward 8, the shelter is open to males aged 18 years and older and offers a hot dinner, case management services, showers, and a warm bed.
November 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Rising food prices have put financial strain on families, and many are struggling to put food on the table. You can help families in need by donating to our Virtual Food Drive.

Be the reason a family has a warm and nourishing meal by visiting bit.ly/4r44uGz.

#CCADW #VirtualFoodDrive
November 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Service takes many forms. For the veterans, we thank you for your service, and we are here to provide meals, shelter, healthcare, and more.

Our Dental Clinic at the Spanish Catholic Center provides dental services to low-income families and individuals, including veterans.
November 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Today, we joined the Department of Human Services and the DowntownDC BID to kick off Hypothermia Season and encourage residents to take the Hypothermia Awareness Pledge.

It was an opportunity to reach out to our local community members and share information about our shelter and housing services.
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
As residents face growing economic uncertainty, the need for reliable access to food has never been more urgent.

We're responding with more than just a helping hand and providing comprehensive support that goes beyond food distribution. Learn more by visiting bit.ly/3X51M5T
October 31, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Support our Virtual Food Drive and help families and individuals struggling to put food on the table because of rising food prices. This fall, you can help ensure that a family or child does not go to bed hungry.

Donate now by visiting bit.ly/49cMPG8
#CCADW #VirtualFoodDrive #Donate
October 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
On World Food Day, we recognize the importance of food security for all.

Intrinsic to our work is the belief that no one should go hungry. And we do this by reaching people where they live in our community through:
October 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Today is World Mental Health Day, and we recognize that your mental health is just as important as your physical health. With programs such as ChAMPS and School-Based Mental Health, we can break the stigma surrounding mental health and provide a space of hope and healing.
October 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
As many in our community in Washington D.C. and neighboring Maryland counties continue facing uncertainties, know that our doors are and will always remain open for all those in need of our services. Call 202-772-4300 or visit www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/gethelp to get help.
October 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Through our Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic, we will be offering free extractions and fillings on Friday, October 17, at the Universities at Shady Grove Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Building (Building IV).
September 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Thank you to everyone who rocked out alongside Jim Bishop and supported the Catholic Charities Legal Network at the 10th Annual Law Rocks.

And congratulations to Malicious Code for being the overall winner!

#CCADW #WashingtonDC #LawRocks #LegalNetwork
September 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Catholic Charities SHARE Food Network offers nutritious and affordable groceries every month to anyone in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
September 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
As we welcome the 2025-2026 school year, Catholic Charities Newcomer Network made sure students were ready to learn during their annual Summerfest event. Over 300 children received backpacks with school supplies and goodies.
September 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM