Taking the Step Toward Citizenship

Taking the Step Toward Citizenship

For many legal immigrants living in the United States, figuring out how to begin the process of becoming a citizen can be daunting. There are many forms to fill out, fees and an exam that tests an applicant’s knowledge of U.S. history and laws. At Catholic Charities...
Staff Spotlight: Supervising Attorney Abigail L’Esperance

Staff Spotlight: Supervising Attorney Abigail L’Esperance

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,...
Housing Services Continue to Be Available

Housing Services Continue to Be Available

Housing assistance continues to be available to Alameda County and Contra Costa County residents who are struggling to pay their rent or mortgage due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve falling behind on rent, need assistance with security deposits or future...
Volunteer Spotlight: Taylor Marshall

Volunteer Spotlight: Taylor Marshall

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...
Want to Do Work That Matters? Join Our Team

Want to Do Work That Matters? Join Our Team

Do you want to do meaningful work that makes a difference in people’s lives? If so, Catholic Charities East Bay wants to hear from you. Our employees are passionate and committed to uplifting the communities we serve and creating lasting change. Currently, we...

Catholic Charities East Bay Accepting New Unaccompanied Minor Cases

Do you know an immigrant youth who arrived in the U.S. without parents and is in need of legal representation? If so, Catholic Charities East Bay may be able to help. Please contact our Immigration Legal Services department at 510-768-3100. ¿Conoce algún joven que...