Posts in St. Joseph Diner
Mrs. Betty: CCUSA 2026 Volunteer of the Year Finalist

When I think of St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta’s quote ‘Do small things with great love,’ I think of Mrs. Betty. Mrs. Betty, 84 years old, stands 4’ 11” tall. Small Mrs. Betty does small things and she does them with great love! She cares deeply for the common good, and extends that care to those who eat in the St. Joseph Diner, each staff member she serves alongside, and each volunteer she welcomes.

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Catholic Services of Acadiana 2014 Annual Meeting

On June 27, 2014, volunteers, donors, and staff gathered at Cafe Vermilionville to celebrate another year of compassionate service at the Catholic Services of Acadiana Annual Meeting. Through the adoption of nationally recognized, evidence based solutions, we are focusing our programs towards ending chronic homelessness in Acadiana and offering essential human services that preserve and enhance the lives of people experiencing poverty, hunger, and homelessness here in Acadiana. At the Annual Meeting, we announced that Catholic Services of Acadiana had recently changed names from Lafayette Catholic Service Centers to better reflect the regional reach of our programs and the people we serve. Executive Director, Kimberly Boudreaux shared: 

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