“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,

As if really necessary, another reminder was provided as to why Pinellas Hope, Catholic Charities’ emergency homeless shelter for 250 men and women located in Pinellas Park, has embarked on a $1.5 million fundraising initiative to transition from its current tents to Hope Cottages™ for its residents. In the early

After being with Pinellas Hope from its start, beloved night shift employee, Lloyd Diez, called it quits! We will forever be grateful to Lloyd – and his lovely girlfriend, Durbin Lea, who accepted his “Second Shift” hours all this time – for his years of loving service to the residents

Pasco Women’s Shelter (PWS), a 20-bed facility located in Hudson that provides emergency and transitional housing for homeless women and their children, recently attended a ‘Back to School Bash’ on Saturday, August 6, 2016 that was hosted by Ridgewood High School (New Port Richey). In addition to educating the community

Catholic Charities is introducing an innovative temporary shelter concept for the homeless residents of Pinellas Hope (5726 126th Ave. North, Clearwater, just south of Ulmerton west of 49th Street). These incredible units, branded Hope Cottages, provide a significant step-up in helping the homeless rebuild their lives.  This exciting concept was conceived

Catholic Charities’ employees regard their clients like family. They don’t go to jobs; they are called to serve those in need. This passion was never so evident as it was during the Bethany Family Apartments’ Family Day held August 19th! The annual event, typically hosted by the social workers of

What could be better than a pre-4th of July picnic with games and fellowship? Apparently nothing! On July 1, Mercy House, a Catholic Charities-run housing complex for homeless individuals suffering from HIV/AIDS hosted residents from two other Catholic Charities’ housing groups, Pasco Women’s Shelter (Team PWS) in Hudson and Bethany