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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Family Services, Human Services, Residential Care & Adult Day Programs
Mission: Motivated by christ's social teachings and respect for the richness of diversity, catholic charities exists to promote the dignity, self sufficiency and human potential of those in need.
Programs: Behavioral health programsmental health programs, mental health services were provided to over 7,500 clients last year. More than 90% of clients had improved outcomes increasing their functioning in the community. Services include general mental health, parenting education, substance abuse and case management.
the judicial, residential, and school readiness programs the corrections, residential and school readiness/day care programs served more than 2,800 clients last year. Corrections and school readiness programs met 95% of goals for improved social functioning and school readiness skills including emotional and cognitive skills development. The residential program provided a safe, nurturing home environment for 32 developmentally disabled adults in ten individual group homes and residences.
comprehensive youth and employment services were provided to more than 8,400 clients last year. The programs met 95% of their goals by assisting clients to obtain employment and increasing the educational levels and social/emotional functioning of youth in school and the community.
other program services-adoption services had three adoptions, 4 home studies, 35 searches and 13 birth parent counselling.