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Feb 14th, 2019

Valentine's Day at one of our Pre-K classes on the Near Westside include craft time, special treats, playtime with the class pet (a hermit crab) and a visit from Ms. Becky. Ms. Becky is a librarian at Mundy Branch Library, and the kids were excited to share Valentine's with her. 

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Jan 31st, 2019

Last night, January 30th, about a dozen Catholic Charities staff members bundled up to volunteer for the Point in Time (PIT) Count. The PIT Count is an annual effort by the Housing and Homelessness Coalition to count the homeless population in CNY. Volunteers from CCOC, Rescue Mission,...

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Jan 10th, 2019

What would you do with a year’s supply of coffee? We imagine the answer for most people is – drink it! When we raffled off a year’s supply of coffee last week, however, we got a very different and wonderful answer.

The year’s supply of coffee was donated by Paul deLima Coffee, and was...

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Dec 21st, 2018

It is no small feat to plan and execute a holiday party for over 30 elementary and middle school students. CYO staff did so yesterday with the help of volunteers (most of whom were high school students) and Immaculate Conception Parish. The party was complete with holiday music, snacks, an...

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Dec 20th, 2018

Earlier this week, our CYO Refugee Children's Choir and the New American All Stars performed for friends and family during their Winter Concert. The Choir is made up of young children who performed classic holiday songs and folk songs from around the world. The New American All Stars are...

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Dec 20th, 2018

Our Vincent House Neighborhood Center celebrated the holidays with a party earlier this week! Kids enjoyed pizza, cake, a pinata and several other games before staff gave out gifts at the end of the evening. Parties like this are made possible by the supporters of our Christmas Program - thank...

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Nov 30th, 2018

Last week, we celebrated the incredible work done by the staff and volunteers of our Dorothy Day House. The program is ending after 37 years of serving some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Dorothy Day House (DDH) has been a safe haven for homeless women and children since 1981...

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Nov 13th, 2018

On November 8th, we celebrated our employees in the grand ballroom at the Marriot Syracuse Downtown. Employees listed below were recognized for 5, 10, or 20 years of service to the agency. Liz Causgrove was recognized for "exemplary dedication and commitment to the mission of the organization"...

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Nov 8th, 2018

We will celebrate our 34th annual House of Providence Dinner on May 22, 2019. We're excited to honor the following individuals for their incredible contributions to our CNY community. Details about tickets and sponsorships will be available soon. 

Bishop's Award 
Fr. John Manno
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