Eight cats, one dog, and one enthusiastic person

If you know Alisa Pifine, then you probably already know that her favorite color is pink, she enjoys crafting as a hobby, and that she has far too many cats. 

Currently the director of Language Services, Alisa came to Catholic Charities in 2017 after she was laid off from her marketing position at a small Indiana credit union. She had worked with several […]

2021-05-03T13:40:14-05:00May 3rd, 2021|

Mental Health at Work webinar on Thursday

Join us virtually as we discuss the importance of supporting positive mental health in the workplace. This event is on April 29th from 2:00-3:00PM EST.

In the last year mental health has become one of the most talked about challenges for American workers and their employers. Even with brighter days ahead, the mental health crisis is here to stay and how employers support their employees […]

2021-04-28T18:47:28-05:00April 28th, 2021|

Webinar focuses on trauma-informed crisis response

The Sanar Institute in collaboration with Project TRUST is excited to invite you to this webinar

Trauma-Informed Crisis Response and Safety Planning

Thursday, May 6 • 1 to 2:15 p.m.

Register here

This webinar will focus on best practices in crisis response to active human trafficking situations through the following objectives: 
2021-04-27T04:25:45-05:00April 27th, 2021|

Beth Conner is serious about hiking, movies

It was a mission trip to Ghana her junior year of college that made Beth Conner fall in love with other cultures. Now, it’s brought her to Catholic Charities as a family wellness educator with Migration and Refugee Services.

“I noticed right off the bat from an organizational standpoint that Catholic Charities loves people really well,” she said. “It’s cool to come to an organization and see that they’re going to […]

2021-04-27T04:11:41-05:00April 27th, 2021|

WDRB report on refugee arrivals features MRS

Watch the full report here — 3 minutes and 23 seconds

Catholic Charities working to accept more refugees as they await Biden to raise refugee cap

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Refugees fleeing for their lives are trapped in political purgatory waiting on the United States government.

President Joe Biden has promised to increase the cap on refugees allowed into the United States, but […]

2021-04-27T03:38:14-05:00April 27th, 2021|

Autumn Robinson is new Spanish-speaking caseworker with MRS

Autumn Robinson is the new Spanish-speaking caseworker for MRS. She graduated from UofL with a BA in Spanish and Humanities in 2019. She said she has  known for a while she wanted to give her services to the community in some way,  and be able to help immigrants and refugees. “I am so excited to be a part of CCL!” Autumn loves to hike and be outside, to paint and read, try new foods, and […]

2021-04-21T13:36:18-05:00April 21st, 2021|

Ashley Steimel joins Development team

Ashley Steimel joins Catholic Charities as a meeting and event planner serving on the development team. Ashley has been planning events and meetings for more than a decade, largely in the corporate environment, and looks forward to creating outstanding events for Catholic Charities. In her free time, Ashley loves spending time with her husband Jon and their two children, Lila (9) and Evan (7), as well as their dog, Lovey. She enjoys travel (especially the […]

2021-04-21T13:22:08-05:00April 21st, 2021|
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