Better Together
Parish, Faith-based, School, and Community Partners
Community collaboration enables CCC to provide the life-changing programs and services that those in our community rely on. We value the support that drives our mission.
Thinking about organizing a drive?
Reach out to the community contact for your region.
Consider having a CCC representative at your next Sunday Mass!
Commonwealth Catholic Charites has many wonderful programs that your parish community can learn more about and get involved in!
Ways to Help
Richmond & Central Virginia
Donate
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Baby Clothes Closet, Children's Shelter, Homeless Services
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Diapers: Newborn - 4T
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English and Spanish bibles
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Backpacks.
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Hygiene Products
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Volunteer
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Bus Driver needed for resettlement clients to attend classes.
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Refugee resettlement youth and family mentors.
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ESL classroom volunteers.
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Dibert Food Pantry Volunteers
Foster parents needed through out Richmond. Learn how you can change a child's life forever.
Roanoke & Southwest Virginia
Donate
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Refugee Resettlement & Foster Care clients need school supplies and backpacks for newly arrived refugee youth.
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Kick start a new beginning for a person moving into a home after experiencing homelessness with our New Beginnings Baskets
Volunteer
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Refugee resettlement youth mentors.
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ESL classroom volunteers.
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St Francis House Food Pantry volunteer
Foster parents needed through out Southwest Virginia. Learn how you can change a child's life forever.
Tidewater Virginia
Donate
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Refugee Resettlement &
Children's Shelter-
Community sponsorships needed to help with the increase of refugees arriving over the next few months.
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Backpacks
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Volunteer
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Youth and family mentors to help with cultural orientation and mentoring refugee youth
Last Updated: 3/26/2024
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