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St. Rita Place and Cascia Center Live stream Groundbreaking

August 4, 2020

We are very happy to invite you to join us for the Groundbreaking of St. Rita Place and Cascia Center via livestream on Monday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m.  We are looking forward to celebrating this joyful event.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we will have a very limited number of guests participating in-person and would…

News Release: Catholic Human Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Provides Overview of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Efforts and Community Impact Demonstrating the Ongoing Commitment of Administrators and Staff in Assisting Those Impacted By the Pandemic

July 15, 2020

Catholic Human Services is the largest faith-based human services provider in Southeastern Pennsylvania and benefits more than 300,000 individuals of all faiths annually. The Secretariat for Catholic Human Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHS) is continuing to provide critical support and emergency assistance to individuals, seniors, families, and children impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…

News Release: Agencies of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Receive Grants from The PHL COVID-19 Fund To Continue Providing Support To Those Impacted By The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

April 15, 2020

The grants will support on-going efforts to provide emergency assistance and critical support to individuals, seniors, families, and children in need in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two agencies of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Catholic Housing and Community Services (CHCS) and Catholic Social Services (CSS), are pleased to announce that they have received a…

Message to CHCS Seniors and Families on Coronavirus

March 11, 2020

Over the last few weeks, health and safety concerns have arisen among older adults over the prevalence of coronavirus (COVID-19). Providing for the health, safety, and welfare of the seniors we serve as well as our CHCS employees, is utmost important to us. As such, we have been monitoring developments related to coronavirus closely. Under…

News Release: Catholic Housing and Community Services’ Partners With The Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General To Host Educational Presentation on Elder Bullying At Nativity B.V.M. Place

January 8, 2020

This interactive presentation, offered by the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, is designed to educate seniors and caregivers on senior bullying and what individuals can do to stop it. Nativity B.V.M. Place, an affordable housing development for seniors in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, operated by Catholic Housing and Community Services of the…