I Met Her After

Kathryn was living the American Dream. She had a good job as a nurse, her husband was an accountant. Together they shared a lovely home with two nice vehicles, two golden retrievers and one cherished little boy named Ben who they both loved dearly. I met Kathryn sometime after her life took a turn - after her little boy was diagnosed with brain cancer, after the visits to St. Jude Hospital, after making friends with all the other mothers in the cancer wing, after watching helplessly and crying endlessly as most of their children died, after her husband divorced her, after her precious little boy passed away, after the

Sarah ClementNovember 4, 2016 Comment

What To Do With Clothing Donations

Sarah ClementSeptember 29, 2016 Comment

Inaugural Year for the Holiday Shopping Partners Card

Shopping in Lafayette has never been more meaningful. This is the inaugural year for the Holiday Shopping Partners Card benefitting Catholic Services of Acadiana, a local non-profit offering services to people experiencing poverty, hunger and homelessness in our community.

Similar to shopping promotions in major cities like Dallas, Little Rock, Austin and Atlanta,

Sarah ClementSeptember 19, 2016Comment

CSA's Core Values

Catholic Services of Acadiana recently shared their six Core Values with the staff, beginning a new season of growth in the organizations culture. We are excited to share our values with you and invite you to join us in our mission to preserve and enhance the lives of people experiencing poverty, hunger, and homelessness in Acadiana.

Sarah ClementJuly 21, 2016Comment

Health Services Now at New Life Center

Catholic Services of Acadiana, in a cherished partnership with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and with the generous support of the Pinhook Foundation, is excited to announce the beginning of New Life Health Services.

Sarah ClementJuly 15, 2016 Comment

Celebrating a Year of Compassionate Service

On June 24, 2016, volunteers, donors, and staff gathered at Cafe Vermilionville to celebrate another year of compassionate service at the Catholic Services of Acadiana’s Annual Meeting. During the Annual Meeting we shared our new Core Values, presented an update on our extensive work in rehousing, and honored our hard working volunteers and generous donors.

Sarah ClementJuly 13, 2016Comment