Last year, Catholic Charities East Bay received more than 12,000 calls for help. It was an incredible volume, prompted by the pandemic and a growing need for housing assistance, emergency food and counseling services. Lila Lopez Vaquero, an Administrative Coordinator...
Catholic Charities recently welcomed Abigail “Abby” L’Esperance, who joins the agency as a Supervising Attorney for Immigration Legal Services. Abby has been an immigration attorney for 15 years and is a graduate of UC Santa Cruz and the New College of California,...
In the run up to Christmas, the Catholic Charities East Bay’s development team worked long hours to make sure our Joy Bells program, which delivers holiday presents to some of our neediest families, was a success. Joining staff were volunteers, including students from...
By Diana Pascual Jason Sullivan-Halpern is not a new face to Catholic Charities of the East Bay. After completing his one-year AmeriCorps fellowship with us, which included over 1,700 hours of service, Jason has joined us as our full-time volunteer coordinator. ...