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09/07 - Meeting Victims’ Basic Needs is the Top Priority of Catholic Charities USA’s Hurricane Gustav Response Efforts  more...

09/05 - Media Advisory: Fighting Poverty with Faith Week September 9-16: Kicks off with a National Conference Call to Action more...

09/02 - CCUSA Collecting Donations for Hurricane Gustav Recovery Efforts more...

08/26 - CCUSA Calls New Poverty Rate Unacceptable more...

08/26 - Wealthy Consumers Rate Catholic Charities USA as a “Most Trusted” Nonprofit more...

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In the Headlines

09/03 - Some struggling homeowners find way to dodge foreclosure [USA Today]

08/29 - Program helps people stay in their homes [The Catholic Key

08/27 - Feeding the Working Poor [Loudoun (VA) Connection

08/27 - How to protect yourself from rental fraud [New York Daily News

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New Poverty Rate Unacceptable

The Census Bureau released new poverty numbers. Read more and see how your state ranks.

Interfaith Week of Action

September 9-16: Participate in Fighting Poverty with Faith, an interfaith week of action.

The 2008 Election

Help make poverty a priority in this year's local, state, and national campaigns. Get our 2008 election guide.   

Letters to Congress

CCUSA supports an increase in standard mileage rate deductions for nonprofit volunteers.

 

August 1, 2008
- President Signs Housing Bill into Law
- House Passes Student Health Care Bill
- House Committee Approves McKinney-Vento Reauthorization Bill
- Senate Committee Approves Juvenile Justice Reauthorization Bill

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Learn about key advocacy issues and access resources for advocating in YOUR community.
 

 

2008 Annual Gathering

Our hearts and prayers go out to all the people along the Gulf Coast in the wake of Hurricane Gustav.

It is a testament to their resiliency and strength that Catholic Charities USA is moving forward with our plans to host the 2008 Annual Gathering in New Orleans September 25-28. more...

Housed America Webcast

Let your voice be heard! Participate in our national Webcast on affordable housing. September 26, 1pm-5pm.
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Training and Events

NeighborWorks America Housing Counseling Training
September 23-24, New Orleans

2008 Annual Gathering
September 25-28, New Orleans

Scholarships Available
Regis University Graduate Certificate Program

Charities USA Magazine

Fall 2008 Issue: 
Housing America: The Challenges We Face

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