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We celebrate World Refugee Day on June 20th to draw attention to the plight of the millions of refugees who have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to various forms of conflict, violence, and persecution. Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) champions a clear message of compassion and solidarity for refugees, and we have the...
Quenton Northcraft has a passion for service, and he uses his talents and gifts to improve the lives of other people. He is a devoted volunteer at the Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center in Wheeling. “I’m just an ordinary person doing ordinary things, and everybody could plug in,” said Northcraft. “Everybody could contribute somehow.” But the...
Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) remembers the service and dedication of Paula Taylor, CCWVa Board of Directors Chairman. Paula worked tirelessly to advance the values and mission of CCWVa. She provided outstanding leadership and guidance, serving on the CCWVa Board of Directors since 2012, and serving as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2017....
By Colleen Rowan/Courtesy of The Catholic Spirit Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) has received grants from the Walmart Foundation totaling more than $118,000. All of the funding will support the organization’s many healthy food initiatives around the state, said Patricia Phillips, Director of Development and Marketing for CCWVa. “They’re all related to nutrition and healthy...