We’re doing great things here at Catholic Charities of Jackson. We celebrated our new location on September 22nd (Healing Hearts Family Counseling/Youth-Adolescent Drug Prevention Program) with a ribbon cutting with the Greenwood Chambers of Commerce. Thank you to everyone who showed in support and helped to make this event as great as it was. #WeAreFamily …
Robin Givens is an award winning actress known for roles in TV shows and movies such as The Family That Prays, Head of State, Head of the Class and Boomerang. The awards Robin Givens have won include WIND International Film Festival’s Best Supporting Actress. Robin is also known for her marriage to boxer Mike Tyson …
World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20th and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. This year’s theme is titled “Hope away from Home. …
On Tuesday, May 23rd, we held our Open House to welcome everyone to see our new office. The following Thursday, May 25, we held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. It was our pleasure to have everyone show up and support us in our home. Thanks to everyone who showed up and supported us. It is truly …
Our neighbors in Rolling Fork and Midnight were hit pretty hard in the storm of March 2023 and we are working hard to provide as much supplies as we can to the victims. Thank you to our very own Executive Director, Wanda Thomas and Vice President Disaster Operations of CCUSA Kim Burgo for assisting those …
Take a look at some of our previous Purple Dress Runs. This event is a 5K run/walk through Jackson that benefits Catholic Charities’ Shelter for Battered Families. If you’d like to participate in more run/walk events, Stay tuned for your annual Run Foster Run event. All Purple Dress Run 2022 Purple Dress Run 2021 Purple …
Thanks to Dr. Safiya Omari, Chief of Staff City of Jackson; Diedra Clayborne; and the ladies of Jackson Victims Services for making our Domestic Violence Awareness event a success. It was wonderful to be there in person and witness your powerful words! All 2022
David Magee is the bestselling author of Dear Will: A Father’s Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love and Loss, a Publisher’s Weekly national bestseller, and other books including How Toyota Became #1 (Penguin), a bestseller in India. He’s also a founder and director of operations of the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University …
On the evening of August 23rd 2022, central Mississippi began a period of flooding that has continued until the present day, August 29th. Thousands have had to deal with the sudden displacement from their homes. Some of these same families have recently finished recovering from the floods in 2020. With the recent flooding in the …
Here at Catholic Charities, Inc, we want to help send the children back to school the right way by giving them the supplies they need to be successful in the upcoming year. Our annual giveaway provides school supplies, food, vaccinations, and fun for all students. Everything is free for anyone to come and enjoy. Also …