Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc.
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Community
- Homeless & Housing
- Hunger
- Immigrants & Refugees
Location
1531 James M. Wood Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90015 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.catholiccharitiesla.orgOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Catholic Charities is committed to manifesting Christ’s spirit by collaborating with diverse communities, providing services to the poor and vulnerable, promoting human dignity and advocating for social justice. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, Catholic Charities of Los Angeles commits to serve the vulnerable and to strive for a just society.
Description
The programs of Catholic Charities focus on empowerment and seek to enact long-term, positive change in individuals, families and communities. As a nonprofit, public benefit corporation, the agency is built on the principles of dignity and inclusion, providing services irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender or religious belief.
Programs address human suffering and larger social issues, such as poverty, hunger and nutrition, homelessness, immigration, health care, mental health and illiteracy.