Faces of Hope
Supporting neighbors. Transforming lives.
As you can imagine, every day at Catholic Charities we meet people who walk through our doors with the most amazing stories. Stories of hardship and challenge, tenacity and persistence. Many of these courageous Coloradans are willing to share their stories. We call them FACES OF HOPE. We hope their stories will encourage you, delight you and inspire you to get involved, learn more and — above all — find the hope in your own life.
From Caterpillars to Curiosity: Learning at Home Takes Flight
Our Early Childhood Education Head Start Home-Based program recently partnered with Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster to bring a hands-on learning experience directly to the children and families we serve. Catholic Charities’ ECE Home-Based program provides early childhood education and family … Read more
10 Year Journey as a Citizenship Volunteer
For more than ten years, Gene Lang has been a steady, compassionate presence at Catholic Charities Centro San Juan Diego, walking alongside students preparing for one of the most meaningful moments of their lives: becoming a United States citizen. His … Read more
In the News: Catholic Charities’ Impact Recognized
Colorado has a homelessness solution that works — and Catholic Charities is helping lead the way. A recent editorial in The Denver Gazette highlights the effectiveness of Colorado’s Homelessness Contribution Tax Credit and the critical role nonprofit organizations play in … Read more
Archbishop Golka Makes First Catholic Charities Appearance
The SonRise Men’s Breakfast—an annual gathering uniting men in faith, fellowship and purpose in support of Marisol Services—carried particular significance this year with the presence of Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila Golka. The event marked his first appearance at a Catholic … Read more
Finding His Way Home Again
After a lifetime of hard work and providing for his family, Joe found himself in a season of life he hadn’t expected. As he grew older, he moved in with family for support. While they cared about him and were … Read more
Finding Purpose on the Mobile Clinic
Jennifer Brady began volunteering with the Marisol Mobile Health Clinic as a way to put her Catholic faith into action through service. What she expected to be a simple role driving the mobile unit on Thursdays quickly became a more … Read more