Catholic Charities News
July 27, 2017 Portland, ME – Catching the bus, personal safety instruction and meal preparation are not the typical experiences for high schoolers attending camp, but for 10 teenagers with visual impairments from all across Maine…
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July 27, 2017 Portland, ME – Catholic Charities Maine Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
announces its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled…
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July 27, 2017 Portland, ME – St. Louis and St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Centers, programs of Catholic Charities Maine, announce their participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no…
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June 20, 2017 “In a sea of human beings, it is difficult, at times even impossible, to see the human as being,” Aysha Taryam.
True to these words, millions of people across the globe are being rendered refugees and displaced…
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May 30, 2017 Caribou, ME – Catholic Charities Maine’s Food Bank in Aroostook County received a $10,000 donation from Pineland Farms and Bob Evans Food, Inc. on Thursday, May 25th to help combat hunger insecurity in Maine’s…
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April 25, 2017 Augusta, ME – Julie Abbot was recognized as Volunteer of the Year at the Governor’s Awards for Service and Volunteerism on Monday, April 24th at the State House in Augusta. A resident of Gorham, Abbott has volunteered…
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January 26, 2017 Catholic Charities Maine Stands in Solidarity with Refugees Portland, ME -- In response to the news circulating about the possibility of significant changes to the Federal Refugee Resettlement Program, Stephen Letourneau,…
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January 13, 2017 Caribou, ME -- The home office of the Catholic Order of Foresters designated funds at the national headquarters located in Naperville, Illinois to each State Court throughout the Country to be donated to a charity of their…
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January 3, 2017 Catholic Charities Wins NE/AER Team Award for Innovative LIFE 101 Program prepares high school students who have a visual impairment with skills they need for life after graduation Portland, ME -- Maine’s innovative…
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November 28, 2016 Portland, ME -- Catholic Charities Maine, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, installed two new board members at its November meeting: Kathy Dyer of Houlton is a retiree with more than three decades of…
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