ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh
CONTACT NAME/TITLE: Bethany Shaw, Volunteer Coordinator
ADDRESS: 212 Ninth Street
CITY: Pgh STATE: PA ZIP: 15222
PHONE: 412-456-6968 EMAIL: bshaw@ccpgh.org
WEBSITE: www.ccpgh.org
Mission of the Organization: Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh is the primary social service agency of the Diocese. Our mission is to serve with excellence, professionalism, integrity and compassion, the human needs of individuals and families, regardless of their religious affiliation.. Catholic Charities’ programs and services are available to those who live within the six counties of the Diocese—Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Lawrence and Washington.
Social Justice Issue Area that your organization works in:
___Peace and Human Rights ___ LGBT rights
_X__Woman, Youth, and Families ___Racial Justice ___Environmental Justice
___ Economic Justice ___ Disability Rights _X__Other
Two projects that we have in mind are listed below:
1. Help with Refugee Resettlement/apartment set ups/household items or fundraising
2. Mentor a Refugee Family (or 2 depending no the number of students)
The maximum number of students that can work on these projects are __15_____.