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We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. Catholic Charities recently had the honor of welcoming Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham on Wednesday, April 26th. The Governor addressed our Board of Directors and staff, sharing her early career experience of working in the non-profit sector, and expressing her deep empathy and compassion for those who struggle in our society.
During her visit, Governor Lujan-Grisham discussed funding for human services, with a particular focus on childcare and housing. As a Roman Catholic, the Governor is passionate about working with Catholic Charities to address the housing crisis in New Mexico. We are deeply grateful for the attention and support she has shown our organization. The event was a remarkable success, and we are grateful for the opportunity to share our work and mission with Governor Lujan-Grisham. Her visit has reaffirmed our commitment to our life-saving work, and we look forward to continuing to make a positive impact on the community. We invite you to take a look at the pictures of the Governor's visit below and share your thoughts and comments about the event. As always, we appreciate your support and look forward to sharing more updates with you in the future. Thank you for your continued support. 
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Catholic Charities is delighted to share some fantastic news with you. Our team member Elias Lucas has been promoted to the position of IT Specialist in the Administration department, effective April 17, 2023. We are thrilled to have him on board in this new capacity. Elias has been an essential part of our team for almost 14 years, serving in various roles with dedication and hard work. Over the past few years, he has been instrumental in completing several critical projects, such as revamping our agency's website, creating marketing material for brand visibility, and designing a professional logo. With his outstanding contributions, Elias has successfully aligned our brand with our vision and established credibility with a strong visual message. As IT Specialist, Elias brings his expertise to oversee the operation of information technology services and support across our organization. We are confident that he will continue to excel in his new role and help us achieve our goals in this crucial area. Elias's promotion is a testament to his commitment and hard work within our organization. We are delighted to see his professional growth and development, and we know that he will continue to make a positive impact in his new role. If you have any questions about how Elias's new role may affect your working relationship, please feel free to contact his immediate supervisor, Tim Ashby at [email protected] Please join me in congratulating Elias on his well-deserved promotion and wishing him all the best in his new position. We are excited to see what the future holds for Elias and our organization. Thank you for your continued support. 
The South Valley Pride Day Parade was a great success with the participation of Catholic Charities.5/2/2023 We are pleased to share the exciting news that Catholic Charities participated in the Bernalillo County Pride Parade and Celebration Event held on Sunday, April 23, 2023, in South Valley. The event featured colorful floats, music, and dancing, and concluded at the Westside Community Center, where participants enjoyed food, live music, vendors, and informational booths, all in celebration of the vibrant South Valley community.
Our team of enthusiastic staff and volunteers proudly wore custom-made tie-dye t-shirts, decorated our truck with paper flowers, and carried signs that depicted our services while sharing candy with spectators of all ages. Our spirited and lively team walked and ran the parade route, spreading joy and positivity throughout the community. Our participation in the parade is a testament to our organization's commitment to serving all people with respect, compassion, and dignity. We believe in celebrating the inclusivity of the communities we serve and are proud to be a part of events that promote these values. We have attached some photos of our team's participation in the parade for you to enjoy. We want to thank all the staff and volunteers who participated in this event and demonstrated our organization's dedication to our mission. We look forward to more opportunities to engage with the communities we serve. Please check out the pictures of our team's participation in the parade and feel free to share your own experiences and photos from the event here. Thank you Catholic Charities is pleased to announce the recent addition of two new employees who commenced their employment with us on April 17, 2023. Anna Griffith has joined us as the Program Coordinator I for Community Involvement and will be reporting to Cami Mallory in the Center for Community Involvement. Anna's primary responsibilities will involve enhancing our senior transportation services to cater to the evolving needs of our senior community, developing a strategic plan for the center, and carrying out other related duties. Additionally, Christopher (Chris) Lucero has joined our team as a Case Manager at the Center for Self-Sufficiency and Housing Assistance. Chris will provide wrap-around services and cater to our most vulnerable populations, meeting clients at their point of need. He will be responsible for assisting clients in completing applications for housing assistance to attain or retain stable housing, enabling our clients to become self-sufficient in ending their homelessness. Chris will be reporting to Linda Zamora. Please find below their respective bios and pictures. We warmly welcome Anna and Chris to the Catholic Charities family, and we look forward to the significant contributions they will bring to our organization.
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The mission of Catholic Charities is to put faith in action to improve the lives of those in need. We provide services to promote self-sufficiency, strengthen families, fight poverty, and build community.
As the local 501(c)(3) affiliate of Catholic Charities USA, we remain dedicated to finding solutions to some of the most pressing social challenges individuals, children and families face regardless of race, religion, color, country of origin, disabilities, gender, age, or sexual orientation.