John Hiatt has been volunteering with Catholic Charities of Acadiana since the day FoodNet Food Bank became one of our programs. John’s steadfast commitment to serve at FoodNet Food Bank equals that of a member of our staff. One fruit of John’s commitment and steadiness is the attraction of both individual and small groups of volunteers around him that equal his zeal and commitment for feeding the hungry through FoodNet.
Read MoreI met Michael White back in November 2023, when he offered to help retrieve and transport several used furniture pieces for our clients moving from homelessness to housing. He was so willing to use his truck, to drive to houses, and to pick up chests of drawers and chairs.
Read More“St. Joseph Diner has become a place where my calling to serve, and personal struggles have blossomed into beautiful moments filled with new friendships, compassion, and most of all, empathy. After almost 11 months volunteering , I now understand that I needed St. Joseph Diner as much as it needed me.” -Miranda Fontenot
Read MoreOur Annual Banquet will be held on Thursday, April 25th at 10:45 am at the Diocese of Lafayette. During the banquet, several individuals and organizations will be honored that have made significant contributions to the charitable work of Catholic Charities of Acadiana.
Read MoreNational Volunteer Appreciation Week 2024 is coming up, and we are thrilled to take the opportunity to recognize, in a very intentional way, all of those who serve as volunteers with Catholic Charities of Acadiana.
Look at our Volunteer Appreciation Week events schedule below and make plans to be part of the festivities. We really look forward to thanking you in person!
Read MoreJoin us as we pray for and give thanks for our committed volunteers that serve through the programs of Catholic Charities of Acadiana.
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