Posted January 18, 2023
The word 'poverty' is the state of being extremely poor. It is about not having enough money to meet basic needs like food, clothing, housing, etc.
According to Step Forward Today, Ohio’s poverty level is at 12.7%, which is higher than the national average of 11.9%.
Poverty has existed since the dawn of time, but the official criterion to evaluate poverty in the U.S. wasn’t established until the 1960s and has not changed much since then, nationaltoday.com states.
January is Poverty Awareness Month, and during the next 31 days, people across the United States make an effort to learn more about this social... read more
Posted January 17, 2023
This past weekend, the Cleveland Orchestra held its 43rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert at Severance Music Center, where it presented its 19th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Awards. Recipients of... read more
Posted December 18, 2022
December 18th is recognized as International Migrants Day. This day was made to bring awareness to the individuals and families who have traveled from around the world to seek help and hope for a better... read more
Posted December 13, 2022
Earlier this month Menlo Park Academy grades k to 8th hosted a food drive and collected 1,223 shelf-stable items to donate to Catholic Charities’ St. Augustine Hunger Center!
The St. Augustine Hunger Center offers free hot... read more
Posted November 16, 2022
Catholic Charities hosted its annual St. Elizabeth of Hungary Awards this past Friday, November 11th at Saint Agnes Our Lady of Fatima Church.
The event started with a mass led by Bishop Edward Malesic and continued... read more