Staff story: Lawrence Caudle

A priest, a farmer, and a rabbi walk into a bar.

No, that is not the kind of comedy Lawrence Caudle performs, but the assistant director of Common Earth Gardens does perform comedy. Really.

“I started it as a way to get over my anxiety about doing presentations and public speaking,” Lawrence said, “and I fell in love with it.” What he likes most about comedy is […]

2021-05-18T21:21:10-05:00May 18th, 2021|

EID MUBARAK!

In our agency, we have many wonderful faith traditions that enrich us all. This week we celebrate with our Muslim sisters and brothers the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Ramadan ends this evening, May 12, and is followed by a blessed holiday observed by Muslims all over the world. EID MUBARAK!
 
Ramadan is a month of prayer and fasting during which Muslims fast from sunrise […]
2021-05-13T16:49:55-05:00May 13th, 2021|

Andy Heinsohn joins FSS

Deacon Andy Heinsohn is the new community referral and foodpantry coordinator for FSS. A Louisville native, ANdy is number 9 of 10 children. He was raised in the St. Edwards parish and is now a member of Holy Trinity. Andy has been married for 38 years to Joan and has two children, Megan, 29, and Russell, 27. He was ordained a permanent deacon in 2012 and serves as […]
2021-05-12T14:11:30-05:00May 12th, 2021|

Brittany Tillman joins FSS

Brittany Tillman is a Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Case Manager under Family Support Services.Brittany has previous work experience with foster care, immigration, homelessness, and substance use. CCL caught her eye because of the diversity of programs, and she new she would be able to use her acquired skills to fit right in and bless the local Louisville community. She has a true passion for inspiring others to dream, […]

2021-05-12T14:05:32-05:00May 12th, 2021|

Kelly Weaver joins FSS

Kelly Weaver is the domestic violence and human trafficking case manager for Family Support Services and has ben with CCL since October.. Kelly is from Northwest Arkansas and moved to Louisville in 2016. They graduated with their MA in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and an MSSW from UofL in 2020.  They have three furbabies named Serendipity, Willow, and Bernie and love to crochet! Welcome, Kelly!
2021-05-12T13:59:15-05:00May 12th, 2021|

New food pantry opens

New food pantry to serve central Louisville opens May 12

Catholic Charities of Louisville will open Louisville’s newest Dare to Care food pantry this Wednesday, May 12, on the campus of Holy Name Catholic Church, 2914 S. Third St. The Father Jack Jones Food Pantry will initially be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays.

The pantry is named in honor of the Louisville priest […]

2021-05-11T13:18:18-05:00May 11th, 2021|

Training in resiliency

We know how important resiliency is in the victims we serve, but sometimes we forget how important this quality is to us as victim service providers. 
Resiliency helps us to move beyond stress and trauma to better adapt to the challenges we face and to ultimately better serve victims. It is an ethical responsibility for managers and leaders to create an environment that encourages and supports resiliency in all staff. The Building Resiliency […]
2021-05-10T15:57:18-05:00May 10th, 2021|
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