MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – On Wednesday, December 11, Catholic Charities West Virginia opened an overnight winter shelter for the homeless at Hazel’s House of Hope, located on Scott Avenue in Morgantown. The shelter, located one floor below the agency’s Grace Shelter, opened ahead of its originally scheduled date of December 15 in response to incoming winter...
One of the greatest things about the state of West Virginia is its sense of ownership and community. At Catholic Charities, our mission is straightforward yet profound: to serve our neighbors across all 55 counties within our state. As the largest nonprofit social services provider in West Virginia, we assist our neighbors in their greatest...
Latasha W., Alyson H., Danae S., Amber R., Tabitha M., Melissa F., Sara D., and Jonah C. are the eight most recent graduates of West Virginia Welcome’s Hospitality and Tourism program. This is just one of the certifications offered through Catholic Charities Adult Education program in Huntington. With guidance from their CCWVa adult education instructor,...
Education is the pathway to opportunity, especially for someone like Logan. Logan dropped out of high school in 11th grade. “I didn’t like school,” he said. “Then, my mom got sick… so, I quit.” Logan turned to drugs, and things spiraled out of control. When he discovered the Adult Education classes offered by CCWVa’s McDowell...