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Mount St. Joseph University joins Christian Appalachian Project for annual WorkFest

APPALACHIA – (March 20, 2023) Students from Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, Ohio, recently spent their spring break in Eastern Kentucky, making homes safe,…

Celebrate March for Meals 2023!

On March 22, 1972, President Richard Nixon signed into law a measure that amended the Older Americans Act of 1965 and established a national nutrition…

January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month

Hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination and exclusion, disabilities, restricted access to participation in the democratic process. These are…

National Homeless Youth Awareness Month

Since 2007, National Homeless Youth Awareness Month raises awareness for children and families dealing with homelessness and educates the public on ways to help end…

National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week

National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is an annual program that brings people together to raise awareness for the problems of hunger and homelessness through…

Help struggling families avoid homelessness by providing emergency assistance with rent and utilities

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency supporting people in need across a 21-county region of Virginia, with…

Feed Love. Fight Hunger.

At Feed the Children, we dream big so kids can dream even bigger. Since 1979, we have dared to envision a world where no child…

Christian Appalachian Project: Enabling People in Impoverished Communities to Seek, See, and Secure New Opportunities

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) operates 17 human service programs in 11 of the 38 most distressed counties in Eastern Kentucky and extends support to nonprofits…

Child Health Day

First celebrated in 1929, Child Health Day was enacted by Congress as a day to raise awareness about the fundamental necessity for programs to protect and…

Feed Love. Fight Hunger.

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have seen widespread hunger and a dramatic increase in food insecurity across the United States and around the world.…

Support Hungry Kids During This Crisis & Beyond

America’s children need you now more than ever.  1 in 4 kids in our country may face hunger this year because of the pandemic. With…

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is Taking People from Poverty to Sustained Livelihood

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency offering services in 21 counties and seven independent cities in northern…