A hard winter is upon us. Let’s be there for each other.
Lisa DH Aquino| November 1, 2020 | Anchorage Daily News Opinion Anchorage, winter is here and in some ways this winter already feels darker than most we have known. Our community,…
A Successful Growing Season at Grow North Farm
Winter is coming to Grow North Farm. The garden beds are tucked in under a layer of burlap sacks, the paths are freshly wood-chipped and prepared for the coming frosts,…
Medical Respite Garden at Brother Francis Shelter
The Medical Respite Program at Brother Francis Shelter started a garden this summer. The garden has been a space for clients to enjoy the outdoors and recover. Many of the…
Positive Covid-19 Cases at Brother Francis Shelter
In light of the recent cases among guests at Brother Francis Shelter (BFS) we feel it is important for you to hear from us regarding this news. We care deeply…
Reflecting on community support and our work at CSS
Written by Robin Dempsy, Chief Program Officer I hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy as we practice social distancing and hunkering down. If we haven’t…
Saint Francis House transitions to a Fast Track Pantry
In response to COVID-19, St. Francis House Food Pantry has converted to a fast track pantry. Bronwen Nicholls, St. Francis House Food Pantry Director, and Jose Urrutia, Food Pantry Coordinator,…
Stimulus Payments & Unemployment Benefits: Find Hope with the CARES Act
Wondering if you can access the stimulus payments or extended unemployment benefits because of coronavirus? Learn about the process and eligibility.
Maintaining our connections and hope amid COVID-19 isolation
Opinion Piece by Lisa Aquino published by ADN on March 23, 2020 These are challenging days, but it is during this time we must find the drive in our spirit…
Volunteer Programs In Response to COVID-19
To Our Valued Volunteers: Catholic Social Services’ top priority is the health of clients, volunteers, and staff. With the confirmation of a COVID 19 case here in Anchorage, we are…
Catholic Social Services Featured on Pick.Click.Give.Casts Podcast
Pick.Click.Give.Casts, a podcast from Pick.Click.Give, invited Catholic Social Services Development and Community Relations Director, Tricia Teasley to join them to discuss Catholic Social Services programs, the impact of our volunteers,…