The Need for an Employment Pathway Have you ever been unemployed? Or stuck in a job that was underpaid or not the right fit for you? How did you overcome those challenges? You likely searched for...
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How a good idea to end poverty ended up in the trash bin
Dallas Morning News: "The legislation, also called the Making Work Pay measure, proposed to track success by each individual’s progress toward earning a living wage, having savings in the bank,...
Reliant Supports Essential Storm Recovery in DFW with $300,000 in Donations
“Our goal to end poverty, one family at a time, is something that relies on community support and mutual partnership. Reliant's commitment to rolling up their sleeves and working alongside us to...
Research Spotlight: Financial Resiliency Pathway
What is Financial Resiliency? Financial Resiliency is the ability to absorb financial shocks and crises. Assets like robust emergency savings accounts, healthy credit scores and low debt-to-income...
Federal anti-poverty programs have their limitations, and money alone isn’t the cure
Dallas Morning News: "Myriad factors contribute to a person or family finding themselves in poverty, and the way out won't be the same for each person." Featuring our Padua program, this article...
Catholic Charities Fort Worth: Leading Families out of Poverty
CCFW Evaluation and Design Specialist, Sarah Dunham, spoke with Fort Worth Weekly about our new Out of Poverty Pathways.
Why I Make Charitable Decisions in Quarter 1
Guest post by Jim Wilkes, President of Texland Petroleum LPThe year starts off as poverty awareness month, and I like to begin my year budgeting my annual grant recommendations from our donor...
Catholic Charities Fort Worth needs your help
FORT WORTH (1080 KRLD) - The COVID-19 pandemic and last week's arctic blast has left Catholic Charities Fort Worth in dire financial straits. With thousands on its waiting list, Catholic Charities...
Catholic Charities Fort Worth needs help helping needy
Fort Worth Business Press Catholic Charities Fort Worth (CCFW) has issued an urgent appeal to the community to assist the organization as it tries to meet the overwhelming demand for help resulting...
Catholic Charities of Fort Worth in need of donations to keep helping families in need
FOX4 News "You’ve got people who support Catholic Charities who were affected, and then you’ve got our clients who are affected, and I think what we really see in real time is that our clients are...
Catholic Charities Fort Worth Needs Millions in Donations to Support Growing List People Asking for Help
NBC News Catholic Charities Fort Worth is making an unusual public call for donations, saying they aren't able to help everyone requesting assistance following last month's winter storm along with...
Catholic Charities offering rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Tarrant County
"People who live in Tarrant County who need a ride to their COVID-19 vaccination appointments can get one free. For those Tarrant County residents who do not have a means to get to Esports Stadium,...