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FACES OF HOPE
Heart and Hands: Fred’s Journey of Service at Little Flower Center
At Catholic Charities Little Flower Assistance Center in Aurora, activity never stops. Little Flower provides food, clothing and job search assistance for thousands of individuals and families each year. While its impact on the community is profound, the heartbeat of our operations lies with our volunteers—and Fred Lengerich is one of the busiest. Fred has … Read more
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Ashley and Jordan's journey
When the couple lost their daughter to protective services, Ashley and Jordan were devastated. They went to Samaritan House for help to achieve sobriety, regain stability and start anew. Watch this video about their story.
LATEST NEWS
New domes feel like “tiny homes” for residents at Samaritan House
A transformative project aimed at providing a sense of community and security to 271 women at Samaritan House 48th just reached the finish line. The project, featuring innovative private spaces known as Domes, stands as a pioneering endeavor, representing one of the first of its kind in the country. These meticulously crafted Domes were conceptualized … Read more
A Hand Up, Not A Hand Out
Working Towards Stability at Samaritan House 48th Carole is one of more than 230 residents currently staying at Samaritan House 48th, a Catholic Charities shelter for single women in northeast Denver. Before coming to Samaritan House, Carole experienced homelessness for five years. During that time, safety was a significant concern. “It’s secure. I feel … Read more
Breaking the cycle: a brand new life for a little boy and the women who love him
Homelessness had long been a harsh reality for Bethany, her son, Aiden and her mother, Julie. Before the three of them arrived at Samaritan House Greeley, they lived at two Catholic Charities’ shelters in Denver. Bethany and Aiden first lived at Marisol Homes, a safe spot for women and young children in the Denver metro … Read more
“A haircut may not change your life, but GOD can.”
Ricky Johnson is a remarkable Catholic Charities volunteer who is driven by a “pay it forward” philosophy that begins with love and leads to real change for countless people. As the founder of Kingdom Cuts, a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to changing the world one haircut at a time, Ricky’s mission is to serve the … Read more
Catholic Charities Housing’s Cathedral Plaza brought light back for resident Bettie
“This place is the best. I don’t know where I’d be without it.” Bettie Johnson has called Cathedral Plaza her home for the past nine years. In that time, she has solidified her position as a “resident celebrity” who has a way of making everyone feel better after being with her. At 76, she makes … Read more
St. Raphael Counseling Prepares Teachers to Deal with Tough Subjects
As summer break 2024 ended, teachers at Holy Family High School in Broomfield prepared classrooms, revised lesson plans and reviewed student rosters. They reconnected with colleagues, met new teachers and agreed that summer had flown by. They also gathered for continuing education and team building. Representatives from St. Raphael Counseling, the largest Catholic therapy organization … Read more
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