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December 3, 2019 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Help Out, Homeless Residence, Shelters of Hope

Safely Home for the Holidays!

“We’ve lived in Florida since February 2019. I fled my home in Georgia due to a domestic violence situation.” She drove away with her two boys, 17-year old, William and 16-year old, Nicholas. “We ended up in Florida…were living in our car in the Wal-Mart parking lot.” It was tough,

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November 27, 2019 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Disabled Family Housing

Home for Thanksgiving!

“HOPE” is how Megan describes what Catholic Charities means to her. Charlie and Megan Free and their three children – Keaton (8), McKenna (5) and Fallon (12) – are residents of Bethany Family Apartments in Dade City. Megan says, “we were going through a hard time…the landlord upped the rent

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June 22, 2018 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Children

Christmas at San Jose Mission

The young girl in the red, Christmas sweater, posed proudly and excitedly with her gift! It was Christmas! As adults, the magic of Christmas is rightly centered on the birth of Christ. But when we were kids, if we are honest with ourselves, it was all about cookies and treats,

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November 6, 2016 by Lou Ricardo in Immigration & Refugees, Low Income Family Housing

Knights of Columbus’ Backpacks of Hope help those children most in need

The Knights of Columbus Ambassadors of St. Paul Council # 11211 completed their second annual school supply drive benefiting the children of families who are clients of Catholic Charities’ refugee services and rapid rehousing programs. In the second annual display of incredible generosity in partnership with Catholic Charities, the Knights

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October 30, 2016 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Disabled Family Housing

Fall fun for Families of Bethany Family Apartments

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The Bethany Family Apartments residents – parents and children alike – enjoyed a fall festival for the ages complete with boxes filled with scary things like monster intestines, a best Halloween door contest, apple bobbing contests, face painting, games of bean bag toss and bowling, and a hamburger and hot

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April 13, 2016 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Elderly Housing (HUD 202)

Blessed Sacrament and Transfiguration Apartments Celebrate High REAC Scores!

Thanks to Sister Pam Nolan, Judy Archambault, and the staffs at Blessed Sacrament Manor and Transfiguration Manor Apartments, who worked hard to achieve REAC scores of 99 and 98, respectively. REAC stands for Real Estate Assessment Center and earning REAC scores near 100 is critical to our success with HUD

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April 13, 2016 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Elderly Housing (HUD 202)

A Special Birthday!

Miss Letha was born 100 years ago today, March 30, 1916. She’s seen a lot in her 100 years. Born and raised in Lake City, Miss Letha moved south for better employment opportunities. She was aboard a Greyhound bus headed to St. Petersburg on the very day President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called

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April 13, 2016 by Lou Ricardo in Affordable Housing, Elderly Housing (HUD 202)

Gospel Trio perform at Trinity House

On Saturday February 20th, The King’s Royal Heirs gospel trio presented a concert for over 40 residents at Trinity House of St Petersburg. The residents were treated to an hour and a half concert followed by refreshments and homemade cupcakes. The Kings Royal Heirs are a gospel trio that features

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