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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Adoption, Children & Youth, Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, Homeless & Housing, Housing Expense Reduction Support, Human Services, Immigration
Mission: Catholic charities carries out the social mission of the catholic church in northwest florida to serve, empower, and advocate for vulnerable families and individuals of any race, religion, or national origin.
Programs: Emergency assistance - emergency assistance services provides assistance to low income families or families experiencing emergencies such as unemployment by providing assistance in the form of food, clothing, or household furnishings. Financial assistance is provided to help those in need with rent, utilities, and medical prescriptions.
circles of northwest florida - regional prosperity initiative assisting individuals and families in creating their own personal plans to build economic stability while expanding opportunities, connections, and eliminating barriers in the community that make it difficult for the individuals and families to thrive.
refugee & immigration - refugee resettlement and immigration services provides a wide range of services to refugees and immigrants. The main objectives of the programs are to assist families in their efforts to obtain citizenship and adapt to a new environment.
adoption, pregnancy, & counseling - adoption & pregnancy services includes pregnancy counseling, infant care services for babies awaiting a family through the adoption process, and adoption services which include professional home studies, preparation for parenthood, and supervision of the child in the home preceding finalization of the adoption. Family counseling services reaches out to families of all ages, races, and religions who are in need of individual, marriage, and family counseling.