BRAVO! Miami Catholic Charities Laying-Off 80+ After Government Ends Funding

BRAVO! Miami Catholic Charities Laying-Off 80+ After Government Ends Funding

USA Today, Sarah Perkel
A facility run by the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami is closing after the Trump administration ended a funding program for unaccompanied children. That’s according to a notice ...
You Will Know Them By Their Fruits: Archdiocese of Washington Announces Major Cutbacks

You Will Know Them By Their Fruits: Archdiocese of Washington Announces Major Cutbacks

The Archdiocese of Washington has announced plans to “cut spending, reduce its workforce, and restructure departments” to combat “crippling economic challenges.” In a June 5 letter sent to archdiocesan staff ...
#WINNING: Catholic Charities Rochester Closes Illegal Immigrant Resettlement Program

#WINNING: Catholic Charities Rochester Closes Illegal Immigrant Resettlement Program

Catholic Charities Family and Community Services has decided to close its refugee resettlement program due to recent changes in immigration policy. This is a blow to the new-immigrant community that ...
IT'S WORKING: Nashville Catholic Charities Announces Layoffs Due To Federal Funding Cuts

IT’S WORKING: Nashville Catholic Charities Announces Layoffs Due To Federal Funding Cuts

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, announced May 21 that it has been forced to lay off 51 staff members in the wake of the Trump administration’s federal ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Houston-Galvaston Lay-Offs

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Houston-Galvaston Lay-Offs

The Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has laid off 45 employees, some from the organization's Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance and others noted only as "staff," according to ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities Agencies Halt Refugee Programs

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities Agencies Halt Refugee Programs

"A new reality" is how Anita Hassell describes it. Catholic Charities in the St. Augustine Diocese in Florida has been operating in a difficult environment since Jan. 24, when the ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities Missouri Shutters Refugee Resettlement Program

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities Missouri Shutters Refugee Resettlement Program

The Central and Northern Missouri chapter of Catholic Charities will end its refugee resettlement program March 31. In an email to supporters, Executive Director Litz Main said the nonprofit had ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities San Antonio Lays Off Half Its Staff

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities San Antonio Lays Off Half Its Staff

CBS News, Zack Briggs
Catholic Charities San Antonio has laid off half of its staff during a time when federal spending cuts are impacting agencies nationwide. “For us to now have to stop all these ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Central Texas Suspends Illegal Immigration Program

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Central Texas Suspends Illegal Immigration Program

Catholic Charities of Central Texas (CCCTX) has announced the suspension of its Refugee Resettlement program. The organization says this comes due to lack of federal funding. Up to 30 staff ...
IT'S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend Layoff Immigration Staff

IT’S WORKING: Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend Layoff Immigration Staff

WNDU, Staff
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has announced a reduction in workforce due to the federal termination of refugee service contracts. 17 positions were eliminated due to ...
GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of San Diego Lays-Off Employees

GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of San Diego Lays-Off Employees

NBC News, Omari Fleming
Another San Diego-area charity is being forced to lay off its employees. Catholic Charities of San Diego says it's letting dozens of its workers go because of the Trump administration's ...
GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of Texas Panhandle Suspends Refugee Program

GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of Texas Panhandle Suspends Refugee Program

Cron, Eric Killelea
Since the mid-1970s, the Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle has played a critical role in helping federal authorities manage refugees who are legally authorized to settle in the Amarillo ...
GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of Jacksonville Lays-Off 26 Employees

GOOD NEWS: Catholic Charities of Jacksonville Lays-Off 26 Employees

New4Jax, Marcela Camargo
Catholic Charities Jacksonville on Wednesday laid off 26 employees from its refugee program following President Donald Trump’s executive order that halted the arrivals of new refugees to the country, the ...
Catholic Charities of Dallas Lays-Off 63 Employees

Catholic Charities of Dallas Lays-Off 63 Employees

Catholic Charities of Dallas has laid off 63 employees after the Trump administration cut federal funding for refugee resettlement programs. The layoffs were reported to the Texas Workforce Commission this ...
Let The Great Purge Begin: Catholic Charities of Houston Lays-Off 120 Employees

Let The Great Purge Begin: Catholic Charities of Houston Lays-Off 120 Employees

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in Texas recently laid off nearly one-quarter of its employees following President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) ...
GOOD NEWS: USCCB Lays-Off 50 Migration Staffers

GOOD NEWS: USCCB Lays-Off 50 Migration Staffers

The Pillar, Staff
The U.S. bishops’ conference laid off 50 people on Friday, roughly one-third of staff members in its migration and refugee services office, after a halt to federal reimbursements for contracted ...
GOOD NEWS: Catholic Relief Services Lays Off Staff, Cuts Programs

GOOD NEWS: Catholic Relief Services Lays Off Staff, Cuts Programs

Catholic Relief Services is bracing for massive cuts — as much as 50% this year — because of draconian reductions in U.S. foreign assistance ordered by the Trump administration, according ...