Catholic Charities News
Pipefitters Local 537 Holiday Food Drive Supports Catholic Charities of Boston
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Pipefitters Local 537, one of Boston’s largest unions, held a charitable drive at their Union Hall last weekend benefiting Catholic Charities of Boston’s Yawkey Center food pantry in Dorchester. Their holiday drive, which also benefited Toys for Tots, was inspired by the need in our communities, as thousands of families are facing food and financial insecurity with the impact of COVID-19.
Give the Gift of Hope this Christmas
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Christmastime is here! For many, this season marks a time of celebration, giving and love. For others, it is a time of great hardship, particularly this year as so many across our communities are struggling as a result of COVID-19.
World Food Program Honored with 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, Highlighting Global Food Insecurity
Friday, December 11, 2020
"Famine is at humanity’s doorstep,” World Food Program Executive Director, David Beasley
The World Food Program is the recipient of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded in an online ceremony yesterday. This honor highlights the growing numbers of food insecure people across the globe and the work being done to combat hunger.
WBZ Radio Interview with Beth Chambers, director of CCAB’s Greater Boston and South divisions
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Recently, Beth Chambers, director of Catholic Charities’ Greater Boston and South divisions, sat down with WBZ Radio to discuss the need in our communities, how Catholic Charities of Boston serves our communities each day, and how people can give back to help us provide assistance for more of our neighbors in need.
You can listen to the feature here:
