Local Domestic Violence Awareness Events
Each year in October, advocates, survivors, and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). This fall, Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler Counties is joining the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) and the Pennsylvania Coalition Against...
October 14, 2022Domestic Violence Awareness Activities this month in Chemung and Schuyler Counties
We hope you can join us for one or both of these activities: • October 20 – DVAM Event at SheQuaGa Falls, Montour Falls – 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. • October 27 – DVAM Event Wisner Park, Elmira –...
September 12, 2022Catholic Charities to Host Fundraising Gala
[caption id="attachment_11113" align="alignright" width="349"] Gala 2022 Invitation Image[/caption] After being postponed for two years we are pleased to be able to extend an invitation to our Catholic Charities Annual Fundraiser Gala. This night of candlelight and entertainment will commence at...
June 13, 2022Change in Homeless Services
Catholic Charities will continue providing homeless services and sheltering as follows: • Samaritan Center, 380 South Main Street, Elmira NY 14904, 607-734-4898, Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm all homeless shelter intakes, assessments, and placements for shelter housing...
May 18, 2022Catholic Charities Hosts Successful Empty Bowls Fundraiser
As the largest fundraiser specifically for Catholic Charities’ Emergency Services, this event raises awareness of the effects of poverty and hunger in our communities. Attendees experience a simple lunch of soup and bread in solidarity with those living in poverty....