First and foremost, we pray that you and your family and friends are healthy and safe. The world around us has changed in ways that virtually none of us have experienced before in our lifetimes. You might be working remotely, socializing through video conference or seeing family members through glass doors or outside on opposite sides of a table (at least six feet apart). During such extreme … [Read more...]
No Room for Hatred
From Dan Eudene - Executive Director of Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland - There is no room for hatred in our County. Respect for other human beings is fundamental to all faiths. In response to the recent act of violence in Monsey and others around the Country, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of the Diocese of New York, released the following message: The news of last … [Read more...]
The Power of 11
Take The Power of 11 Challenge! Did you know that the number 11 represents leadership, optimism, positivity, and initiative? And they say that seeing the number 11 may mean that you have a responsibility to use your skills, talents, and leadership position to help others. Did you also know that it takes only $11 to bring in a homeless person in Rockland out from the cold and into the … [Read more...]
Thank you for Celebrating “Hearts of Gold”
On Thursday, October 17th Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland celebrated four special individuals for their Hearts of Gold: Martha Robles, Retired Executive Director, Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland; Kevin Lynch, Owner, Lynch’s Restaurant, Stony Point; Sr. Cecilia La Pietra, Executive Director, One-to-One Learning, Nyack; and Bill Madden, Director of External … [Read more...]
Join us for the 11th Annual Anniversary Dinner
Local Individuals to Be Honored for Their “Hearts of Gold”. On Thursday, October 17th Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) will host their 11th Annual Anniversary Celebration Dinner at Town & Country located at 922 Route 9W in Congers. CCCSR will honor four area individuals for their “Hearts of Gold.” The honorees for this year’s “Hearts of Gold” event are Martha … [Read more...]