Mike lived in the shelter for a year. During that time, he ate at the Marian House Kitchen. When he found a job and an apartment, he began using the Marketplace food pantry to make ends meet. Mike is grateful that Catholic Charities accepted him and was there to help.
"Volunteering is called giving back to God," says Dick. "We look at it as our ministry."
Dick & Evelyn have volunteered at Catholic Charities for over 35 years.
No matter if it is a week or more, Catholic Charities values every one of our volunteers.
By ANDY BARTON We live in an emotional time. Our culture is increasingly shaped by those whose voices are the loudest and whose emotions are the strongest. Loud voices and
“Jesus’ command to his disciples…means working to eliminate the structural causes of poverty and to promote the integral development of the poor as well as small daily acts of solidarity
