Overview
- Updated On:
- June 18, 2023
Description
Who We Are
We create lasting solutions to the most pressing challenges in our community Catholic Charities is one of the largest, most comprehensive human services agencies in Northern California reaching more than 70,000 people annually in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin Counties. We are an integral part of our communities and play a role in keeping our neighborhoods diverse, productive, safe, and healthy through more than 30 programs and social justice advocacy.
We create lasting solutions to the most pressing challenges in our community – homelessness, inequality, aging in isolation, generational poverty, HIV/AIDS, and immigration to name a few. Tough issues we face with determination, grit, tenacity, and collaborative problem-solving with those we serve. Our results change lives.
Vision
Catholic Charities is committed to changing lives in our parishes and the communities we serve; Promoting a fulfilling and supportive workplace; Involving the community in carrying out our mission.
Mission
Founded in 1853 and rooted in our faith traditions of charity and justice, Catholic Charities supports families, aging and disabled adults, and youth through social service and opportunities for healthy growth and development.
Values
Respect
Compassion
Accountability
Since its inception, Catholic Charities has reached out to all people in need regardless of religion, race, creed, or gender. In fact, the majority of our clients and employees are not Catholic. Our clients represent all of us: individuals, families, children, adults, and seniors. We welcome everyone with compassion, understanding, and respect, For 170 years we have served our community.
For more information, please visit Catholic Charities SF
