Late summer and early fall produce is still coming in and available at local farmers markets! Farmers with Common Earth Gardens will be looking for you at these markets tomorrow.

We love Glick Properties, who for the last two years has invited us to ask them for a charitable gift to Sister Visitor Center. This year they gave us $9,500! Thank you, Glick Properties and Glick Philanthropies!

Who are they, you ask? Find out here! 

Catholic Charities of Louisville’s Common Table  is featured in the latest issue of CCUSA Magazine, focusing on jobs and working through the pandemic. 

Click here to see the entire issue.

Click here to see the article on CCL.

Is most trafficking sex trafficking? Are more women than men trafficked? Want to know the truth?

Amy Nace-DeGonda, with our Bakhita Empowerment Initiative, is a nationally recognized expert in trafficking. She and colleague Erin Albright will meet with you and a small group in person or via Zoom to answer questions, bust myths, and explore how to respond to trafficking. It’s informal, casual, and available one time or as a […]

Hardship and beauty shaped Rene Maxwell

Rene Maxwell always had an eye for beauty. Growing up in Louisville’s Portland neighborhood she found it in the bones of old buildings, the turn of the Ohio River, and the bend of sidewalks around trees and alleyways. But that beauty was tempered by real hardship. Her family never had what they needed […]

You want to help people in Afghanistan. We do too. The situation is fluid and we don’t yet know how many refugees we will resettle or when. We have planned an online information session at noon on Thursday, September 2. Please visit our website to sign up. cclou.org/afghanistan […]

The heartbreaking images and realities from Afghanistan prompted all 5 local news outlets to ask Catholic Charities of Louisville how we are responding to an anticipated uptick in refugee arrivals. See all of their coverage here. 

Thanks to Colin Triplett for making time to complete interviews with reporters. It’s not as simple as he makes it look. 

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Instead of producing a newsletter to mail to our supporters this summer, CCL this week published our newsletter as an ad in The Record, going directly to 150,000 readers in 24 counties. The Record is the largest weekly newspaper in Kentucky. You can see the digital issue here and go straight to our newsletter here.

You also can view the pdf here.TheRecord-Summer-CCLOU (1)

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