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Celebrating Ten Extraordinary Years Of Service

June 13, 2017

Catholic Housing and Community Services extends sincere gratitude to Ms. Margie Marincola, a Care Partner from the Saint Monica Elder Care Program (SMEP), for ten years of extraordinary service. On June 18, 2007, Ms. Marincola began faithfully serving elderly parishioners from Saint Monica Parish in South Philadelphia. Each week, she assists her clients with chores,…

Catholic Housing and Community Services To Host Application Day For St. John Neumann Place II

May 3, 2017

Catholic Housing and Community Services (CHCS) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will host two application days for Saint John Neumann Place II (SJNPII), its newest senior housing community slated to open September 2017. Friday, May 5, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and Thursday, May 18, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saint John Neumann…

Students from Saint Monica School Lift the Spirits of Homebound Parishioners

April 17, 2017

The Saint Monica’s “Prayer Partner” program helps to weave together younger and older parishioners.

Catholic Housing and Community Services Receives Grant To Help Seniors Citizens Apply For SNAP Benefits

March 17, 2017

Catholic Housing and Community Services (CHCS) has received a $35,000 grant through a partnership with Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) to help eligible senior citizens enroll in the federal government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The grant, made possible by the Walmart Foundation, will support outreach and enrollment assistance by CHCS. CHCS is offering application assistance…

Support Seniors Every Step Of The Way

March 8, 2017

Catholic Housing and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s (CHCS) Senior Community Centers are helping seniors every step of the way and you can too. Donate funds in the amount of your shoe size and support the programs and services offered at the Centers. For example, if you wear a size six, make a…