Catholic Charities News
August 27, 2013 Portland, ME – September is National Recovery Month – a time to promote the societal benefits of prevention and treatment for mental and substance use disorders, celebrate people in recovery, laud the contributions of…
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July 26, 2013 Waterville, ME – Families are invited to a free Family Fun Day hosted by Catholic Charities’ Children’s Case Management on Saturday, August 3rd from 10am – 1pm* at the North Street Park in Waterville.
The third…
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June 23, 2013 Old Town, ME – The Social Justice and Peace Commission of The Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord of Old Town, Orono and Indian Island is the recipient of Catholic Charities’ Parish Social Ministry program Matthew…
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May 20, 2013 Volunteer movers needed to help Lewiston fire victims WCSH Channel 6
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May 7, 2013 Portland, ME – Due to the overwhelming response from the public to provide in-kind donations to the victims of the Lewiston fires, Catholic Charities Maine and The Salvation Army are requesting folks re-direct their…
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April 18, 2013 Sanford, ME — Today Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) opened its fourth thrift store Threads of Hope with an official ribbon cutting at the Center for Shopping in Sanford and a blessing of the store performed by Fr…
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April 12, 2013 Portland, ME – Catholic Charities Maine Refugee and Immigration Services and the University of Southern Maine are hosting “New Mainers' Day,” an event to welcome refugee and asylee families who have arrived within…
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April 4, 2013 SANFORD — Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) will open its fourth thrift store in Sanford at the Center for Shopping on Thursday, April 18 at 10:00 am.
Threads of Hope, a Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Store, is designed to…
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March 20, 2013 A total of 48 bowlers (from three area parish clusters) participated in the first “Strike Down Poverty” Bowl-A-Thon sponsored by the Portland Thrift Store and held at The Big 20 Bowling Center in Scarborough on St…
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February 5, 2013 CARIBOU, ME — Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) announced today that it has received a major grant of $77,500 from the Walmart Foundation to introduce a pilot program in Aroostook County that would increase local access to…
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