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Each year and counting Donate Volunteer Immigration Resources Did you know you can donate your vehicle to Catholic Charities? Funds from the sale of donated vehicles support our programs for the poor in need across Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties. Call 877-999-8322 or click here for more information! Dear Friends, We need your help as we support Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton in their efforts at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) to provide aid during the Afghan Refugees Humanitarian Crisis. As they implement a wellness activity plan to provide respite, resilience and recreation for Afghan guests at JB MDL, volunteers are needed. You can help with plan implementation tasks such as administration, picking up supplies, setting up rooms, organizing and supervising activities for our Afghan guests. If you are interested in volunteering to assist with wellness activities for children and their families or know an attorney who is interested in providing pro bono legal assistance, click here to get started. VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: CARLA GRAIFER October 25 Since volunteering with Mobile Family Success Center in 2017, Carla has shared her passion and talent in both the culinary and visual arts hosting various events, workshops, and virtual platforms within the community. Mobile Family Success Center hosts 2nd Annual Community Baby Shower October 21 Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen’s Mobile Family Success Center (MFSC) held its 2nd Annual Community Baby Shower on Saturday, September 25th, 2021, in collaboration with and sponsored by Healthier Middlesex and WellCare. The event was held at the Edison Senior Center and was themed “What Will Baby Bee.” Health education, community resources and support for new and expectant parents were provided with support from Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, Community Child Care Solutions, Parents as Teachers, Central Jersey Health Consortium, Edison Municipal Alliance, Middlesex County Court Employees, Middlesex County Office of Health Services, Nurse-Family Partnership, VNA Health Group, United Way, Safe Kids Middlesex County, and Community Bank/NJ SNAP. As part of the community baby shower, Middlesex County residents received diapers, wipes, clothing, and fresh produce boxes. Parents were welcomed to attend health education workshops. Free car seat inspections were conducted by child passenger safety technicians from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s Safe Kids Middlesex County program. All of the families present met with local community providers and received essential resources for new parents. The Mobile Family Success Center (MFSC) of Middlesex County is a community-based, family centered program, utilizing neighborhood gathering places where any community resident can go for family support, information and services. The program currently focuses on bringing services to East Brunswick, Edison, North Brunswick, Piscataway and Sayreville, but events are open to all residents of Middlesex County. Last year Catholic Charities provided more than 160,000 hours of service to our neighbors in the Diocesan counties of Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset and Warren. To learn more about Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen and its 100 programs and 20 service areas which provide a path to self-sufficiency and hope for a brighter future for people from all walks of life, all races, all religions and all economic levels, visit www.ccdom.org. Sister Michaelita Popovice, Program Director, turns 80 years old! October 21 “Life is a gift and when it is long it is a privilege. The ‘wealth of many years’ is a wealth in terms of the persons themselves, their experience and history,” a quote from Pope Francis is how Sister Michaelita Popovice would best describe turning 80. Catholic Charities Child Care Programs Celebrate Lights On 2021 October 20 Catholic Charities Child Care Programs look to celebrate Lights On Afterschool 2021 with a variety of events as we welcomed more children back this year! Celebrate the 22nd annual Lights On Afterschool Oct. 28, 2021! Catholic Charities Child Care Programs are celebrating Lights On 2021 on October 28 with special activities to draw attention to the importance of after school child care. In America today, 11.3 million children are alone and unsupervised after school. After school programs keep kids safe, help working families and inspire learning. PACT Team holds women's group meeting for consumers September 15 On August 5th, the Catholic Charities East Brunswick PACT Team held a women’s group meeting for PACT consumers. Participants created colorful tie dyed tee shirts and socks using different techniques to achieve unique and creative designs. After completion of the projects, lunch was provided by the PACT Team More News Home About Annual Reports Leadership Our Mission & Identity News Photo Albums Refer to Us! 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