Today’s Catholic Charities East Bay
Catholic Charities East Bay welcomed 300 guests to our 90th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, November 15, and the enthusiastic participation was amazing.
Dedicated, long-term donors and new friends and partners gathered at the Cathedral of Christ the Light for a worthwhile cause.
The neighbors who depend on our help are the ultimate beneficiaries of the night.
We thank our sponsors and hard-working staff for making the night possible.
We also thank our caring team members, are dedicated to helping more people who are experiencing a crisis.
Latest News
Giving Tuesday is Coming!
On Tuesday, December 2, you have the power to change lives.
No One Should Go To Bed Hungry
$20,000 in Food Aid Brings Relief to East Bay Families
Catholic Charities’ Ashley Byer-Cosgrove Speaks Out on DACA in KTVU Feature
On KTVU’s latest report, Ashley Byer-Cosgrove discusses the renewed DACA landscape, the stakes for undocumented youth in the East Bay, and the support Catholic Charities East Bay is offering.
The East Bay’s Catholic Charities for 90 Years
Catholic Charities East Bay grew up right here in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Since 1935, Catholic Charities East Bay has consistently helped children, families, and seniors move from crisis to stability to well-being. These needs can range from helping pay rent and utilities, to offering counseling services to our youth who are experiencing the pressures of today’s society, to assisting our neighbors legally on the path towards citizenship.
From Crisis to Community: Remembering our Katrina Response
This September marks 20 years since Catholic Charities East Bay opened its doors and hearts to survivors of Hurricane Katrina who found refuge in the East Bay. In the wake of unimaginable loss — homes, family members, churches, and entire communities — our agency led...
From Crisis to Community: Remembering our Katrina Response
This September marks 20 years since Catholic Charities East Bay opened its doors and hearts to survivors of Hurricane Katrina who found refuge in the East Bay. In the wake of unimaginable loss — homes, family members, churches, and entire communities — our agency led...
Helping Seniors Stay Housed
Join us as we celebrate 90 years of service.
From the Frontline: Helping Middle Schoolers Cope
Aswad Aarif, Restorative Practices Manager, shares student breakthroughs
Families Saved from Homelessness
When a missed rent payment threatens homelessness, Catholic Charities East Bay steps in with life-changing support.
Our impact in Fiscal Year 24/25
Our Services
Housing Services
Catholic Charities assists residents of Alameda and Contra Costa counties in the following ways:
- Rental payments
- Utilities
- Security deposits
- Housing problem solving
Immigration Legal Services
Immigration Legal Services:
- Legal Consultations
- Family-Based Visa Petitions
- Fiancé Visas
- Consular Processing
- Inadmissibility Waivers
- Remove Conditions on Residency
Mental Health Services
Our Mental Health division is dedicated to supporting children, youth, families, and caregivers through therapeutic services, restorative practices, case management, and family and community education.
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Our Mental Health division is dedicated to supporting children, youth, families, and caregivers through therapeutic services, restorative practices, case management, and family and community education.
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