Catholic Charities News

April 1, 2015 Monticello, ME – Following a three-month winter hiatus, The Monticello location of Threads of Hope Thrift Store will re-open on Friday, April 3rd as an outlet center. “Just when you thought our bargains couldn’t get… Read more >

March 9, 2015 Portland, ME – Catholic Charities’ Substance Abuse & Mental Health Counseling Services program in Portland is the recipient of a five-year, federal contract totaling over $1.6 million in funding to provide… Read more >

March 4, 2015 Augusta, ME -- Catholic Charities Maine had the honor of co-hosting a Legislative Breakfast with Bishop Robert P. Deeley in Augusta on Wednesday, March 4th. The gathering was designed to encourage a spirit of cooperation… Read more >

February 9, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2015 Catholic Charities Maine Receives United Way of York County 2015 Community Investment Portland, Maine – Catholic Charities Maine announced today that two of its programs have been… Read more >

February 8, 2015 Biddeford, ME –Children at Catholic Charities’ St. Louis Child Development Center were treated to a special visit from Maine’s youngest author, 10-year-old JoJo Thoreau, who shared her tale, Bendy-Wendy − about a… Read more >

January 16, 2015 Catholic Charities Maine's Threads of Hope Thrift Stores in the County were the lucky recipient of a donation of new clothing courtesy of former Sears' employees. The employees purchased the clothing when the store was… Read more >

December 28, 2014 Catholic Charities and Marden’s Team Up to Aid Augusta Fire Victims (Portland, ME) — Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) announced today that it has received a grant of $10,000 from Catholic Charities USA for emergency… Read more >

December 23, 2014 Catholic Charities Maine’s Children’s Services Announces Program Expansion New Office in Lincoln Ensures Local Services Available in All of Penobscot County Bangor, ME – Catholic Charities Maine is pleased to… Read more >

October 9, 2014 Portland, ME – Michael Smith, Manager of Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) Parish Social Ministry program, and Dixie Shaw, Director of Hunger and Relief Services at CCM, traveled to Charlotte, N.C. this week to present at… Read more >

October 6, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2014 Catholic Charities Maine CEO Named to National Committee Letourneau recognized for leadership of local agency with Executive Committee selection Portland, ME – Stephen P… Read more >