Macayla Martin has joined Common Table as new assistant chef. After earning an associate’s degree in Culinary Arts and bachelor’s degree in Culinary Nutrition at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island, Macayla says she is excited to be back in Louisville and to continue pursuing her passions for culinary arts, nutrition, and education. Macayla has a background in the food service industry and is looking […]

Mary Wurtz, with Mission, and Lauren Goldener, with Migration and Refugee Services, visited Holy Cross High School last Friday where they discussed resettlement work with three upper level Theology classes. Invited by teacher Sharron Hilbricht, Mary and Lauren focused on the differences in status between Afghan evacuees and other refugees and what they can do to support Catholic Charities. On Monday, the class wrote letters to their […]

October is Respect Life month. Here is an article that will appear in The Record later this month.

Robin Gains said she was “scared beyond measure” when she found out she was pregnant with twins. She had been pregnant before, but this would be her first pregnancy sober.

Jonas and Mosaka Allege had a family of eight living in […]

The only national conference on labor trafficking is meeting virtually October 13-15. Bakhita Empowerment Initiative is hosting the conference in collaboration with the Southeast Regional Human Trafficking Advisory Group and New Frameworks. Registration and all the details for the three-day event are available at www.cclou.org/labor. Sponsored by UPS, ChurchillDowns and DerbyCityGaming, MetroUnitedWay, and Thorntons.

Moms with children 5 and under can learn to make beaded jewelry to sell for income. We’re teaming up with Volunteers of America to teach Beaded Treasures in virtual classes October 14, 21, and 28. Sign up at cclou.org/family-support-services by October 7 to get your materials in time. You must commit to all three sessions. This is part of our Family Support Services’ Mama Matters support group that meets remotely twice a month. Want more […]

A great big thank you to second-graders at St. Martha Catholic School who organized a school-wide coat drive and netted 260 coats for clients of Sister Visitor Center. We love these kids with a heart for others.

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Yesterday Catholic Charities of Louisville hosted more than 50 members of the Catholic Community at a Food and Faith Fair aimed at engaging others in our work and in encouraging those individuals to recruit friends in their parishes and organizations to work with us to serve people in need.

Every Catholic Charities outreach program was represented at the fair, where  participants visited their booths, learned how they could get involved, and […]

Thanks Amy Nace-DeGonda for doing such a terrific job on this interview with WHAS 11 news.

You can learn how to engage your faith in the community by partnering with Catholic Charities of Louisville at the Free Food and Faith Fair tomorrow! Register today at cclou.org/faith.

Holy Name Parish Saffin Center
3938 Poplar Level Road
3-4:30 p.m.