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February 20, 2025
Empty Bowls Luncheon Fundraiser

Catholic Charities invites you to the 20th Empty Bowls Luncheon being held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at Notre Dame High School. As the largest fundraiser for The Samaritan Center, this event is designed...

January 23, 2025
Chemung County Homeless Shelter open 24/7

Code Blue (Warming Station) is activated when the temperature, including wind chill, is 32°F or below. During Code Blue, a Warming Station is opened in the Elmira Community Kitchen dining area at 160 High Street (near St. Joseph’s Hospital). Individuals...

January 21, 2025
Catholic Charities Conducts Point-In-Time Study

[caption id="attachment_11537" align="alignright" width="300"] Catholic Charities' Homeless Shelter[/caption] Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler will be conducting interviews with the public to measure homelessness in our community. The interviews will be focused on where individuals slept during one specific “point-in-time,”...

November 14, 2024
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October 16, 2024
Successful Gala Fundraiser

As the largest Catholic Charities fundraiser, the Gala raises money to support those in need in our communities. Guests enjoyed a live auction, silent auction, and raffle baskets donated by local wineries, businesses, and Catholic Charities Board Members. The Annual...