The year that was 2020 will forever be remembered as one of great personal and communal strife. Acadiana quickly realized the effects of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020; seeing the already damaged economy come to a standstill as schools and businesses closed in short order. Thousands of jobs were lost, many almost overnight. Calls to the Monsignor Sigur Center, a program of Catholic Charities of Acadiana that assists individuals who are experiencing a situational crisis, grew by the day:
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I love ideas. I always have.
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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