Catholic Charities of Buffalo launched Appeal 2025 setting a goal of $8.5 million for the 101st annual campaign. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · January 8, 2025 – Catholic Charities announces goal for 2025 Appeal “There are too many on the margins who are struggling,” Daniel Mecca, vice chair of Appeal 2025, said at […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo celebrated the opening of a new location for its Lovejoy Food Pantry. Now located at 118 Schiller St., Buffalo, the Lovejoy Food Pantry relocated across the parking lot from its former North Ogden Street location to provide an updated and accessible space to better meet the needs of individuals and families […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced leadership promotions within its newly integrated Communications and Development Department. Chuck Hayes has been named chief communications & development officer, and Kaitlin Jackson was promoted to director, agency communications. “To create efficiencies and enhance capabilities when it comes to communicating the mission and services of Catholic Charities, it makes sense […]
Appeal officials announced today that Appeal 2024 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Fund for the Faith raised a total of $8,002,705 in cash and pledges, representing 84 percent of its $9.5 million goal. Appeal 2024 was launched in January and concluded on June 30. “It’s because of the support and generosity […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has announced the promotion of Elise Pogorzelski to senior director, school-based services. In this new role, she oversees Catholic Charities’ school-based offerings, which include the in-school social work, Closing the Gap, and foster grandparent programs, as well as works toward expanding partner networks and community-based service collaborations. “In her well-deserved new […]
HOPE Day, the annual 24-hour match challenge day of giving to benefit Appeal 2024 is Wednesday, May 15 across Western New York. The first $61,000 raised will be matched dollar-for-dollar from generous donors including Uniland Development, Catholic Health and OneBridge Benefits. All funds go toward the annual Appeal’s $9.5 million goal in support of Catholic […]
Appeal officials announced Appeal 2024 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Fund for the Faith has reached $5 million. As of today, the 100th annual campaign has raised $5,006,718.09, which is 52.7 percent of this year’s $9.5 million goal. “We are grateful for the generosity of the many who have already donated; […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has announced the promotions of Jim Lowe to senior director of education and workforce training assistance, Emily Mehltretter, LMHC, to senior director of family enrichment, and Miri Salamone-Burnett, LCSW-r, CASAC-m, to practice director of behavioral health services. “Jim, Emily and Miri have demonstrated continued success in their leadership roles, which led […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo welcomed community partners to the opening of its new Perry-St. Brigid Food Pantry. The new site rests on the first floor of the 305 Perry St. residence and replaces the Fulton Street pantry. “Today marks a significant milestone for Catholic Charities as we continue our mission to combat hunger and support […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has named Cherie Sugg its chief human resources officer. In her new role, Sugg will be responsible for shaping and executing human resource strategies for the organization including overseeing the recruitment and retention of a diverse and skilled workforce, managing employee relations, developing and implementing professional development and training programs, and […]
