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In my tenure here at Catholic Charities of Acadiana, I’ve seen generosity in so many ways. Everyday generosity…
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Renters may be eligible for assistance from the Lafayette Emergency Assistance Program if they meet all the criteria listed below. Priority is given to households where at least one member has been unemployed for more than 90 days due to COVID-19, and to households earning less than 50 percent of the Area Median Income, as required by the law.
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Ever wondered how your support of the Ash Wednesday second collection supports ministries all over Acadiana?
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In this unprecedented year, Catholic Charities of Acadiana is doing unprecedented work.
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Catholic Charities of Acadiana, a faith-based social services organization based in Lafayette, Louisiana, announced today that it has been selected to receive a $5 million grant from the Day 1 Families Fund. Launched in 2018 by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, the Day 1 Families Fund issues annual leadership awards to organizations and civic groups doing compassionate, needle-moving work to provide shelter and hunger support to address the immediate needs of young families.
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I’ve had the opportunity to travel to Lake Charles several times this week to visit our sister agency, Catholic Charities of Southwest Louisiana (CCSWLA), and provide support during this time of immediate response to the impacts of Hurricane Laura.
What I personally saw was truly devastating. It seems as though no home, no building, nothing had been left untouched.
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