Posted April 16, 2024
Meet Faith, a mentor for a refugee family through Migration and Refugee Services (MRS)!
After hearing about the mentoring program through her church, Faith decided to take action and reach out to Catholic Charities to get started.
“I wanted to get involved with other people,” Faith said.
She and another parishioner work together to mentor a family who had been in a refugee camp for 17 years before they were able to come over to the U.S.
“We get acquainted with them [the family], and then we visit every week for a couple of hours, and we see if they need anything,” Faith... read more
Posted April 11, 2024
Meet Rick McDonald, a Migration and Refugee Services Mentor for two refugees from Sudan.
Late in his career as an attorney, Rick had done a little bit of pro bono immigration work and became interested... read more
Posted April 09, 2024
After retiring from the education field, Migration and Refugee Services (MRS) Mentor Maureen Berg felt like something was missing in her life.
When she realized it was the fulfillment of being helpful to those in need,... read more
Posted April 04, 2024
Mentoring allows someone to share their knowledge and skills with someone who is looking into a certain field or topic.
While most may think of a mentor as someone in the workplace, there are other ways... read more
Posted March 29, 2024
As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, we’d like to highlight another woman who continues to live out Catholic Charities’ mission.
Meet Kathy Yager, Director of Performance Improvement!
Kathy grew up in North Ridgeville, Ohio... read more