Watch the coverage here: News Channel 2 or visit the https://www.facebook.com/HerkimerCountyPreventionCouncil/posts/735528425331736 to see who won!The Herkimer County Prevention Council of Catholic Charities will be sponsoring the annual Drug Quiz Show at Herkimer County Community College from 8:30-2:30. The seven Herkimer County middle schools that will compete for the title of “Regional Champions” are Central Valley, Frankfort, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mount Markham, Poland, [...]
Goals. Dreams. A Future.Veronica's journey is one of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination. Despite the trials she faced growing up in a community marked by hardship and adversity, Veronica never let go of her dreams. In the midst of uncertainty and scarcity, she found solace and hope in the welcoming embrace of Sunnyside.Recalling moments of struggle with a poignant clarity, Veronica reminisces about the times when her mother worried about their safety and wondered where their [...]
Exploring Three Programs in Schoharie CountyLast Friday was a day filled with purpose and inspiration as our Marketing and Development Team embarked on a journey alongside CEO Sr. Betsy and esteemed board members Kirsten Keefe, Laura Leeds, and Liza Baran. Our destination: the heart of Delaware, Otsego, and Schoharie counties.Our adventure kicked off with a rendezvous at the Cobleskill office, where we were greeted by Heather Anderson, Director of Special Projects, and Debra Naglieri, Harm [...]
Catholic Charities partners with MATTERS and MHACG to open new vending machine in response to overdose epidemicHudson, NY – On Wednesday, January 31st Columbia County officials and residents gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting of a new harm reduction vending machine, installed outside of the Mental Health Association for Columbia/Greene, to improve access to life-saving supplies for individuals with Substance Use Disorder.Catholic Charities Care Coordination Services, Medication for [...]
As we jump into the new year, we want to thank you for supporting our neighbors in need. The work that we do all year is because of you and we couldn't do this without you. We are excited to see what the new year will bring and are happy to have you along for the journey! Take a look below at just a glimpse of what our 2023 looked like.2023 in ReviewNational Grid Foundation Commits $300,000 to Energy AssistanceExtending a huge THANK YOU to National Grid US and the National Grid Foundation [...]