by Jim FuseStarter | Mar 5, 2026 | News
For many college students, stressors in life go far beyond classes, grades and finals. A 2024 report by Ellucian found that out of 1,500 U.S college students, 78% reported negative impacts on mental health due to financial stress and 61% said the stress of funding...
by Alyse Chung | Mar 3, 2023 | News
The Tishutin family was able to come to the U.S. through President Joe Biden’s Uniting for Ukraineprogram, a humanitarian effort to relocate 100,000 Ukrainians to the U.S. They are now staying in Azle with an aunt and uncle, who sponsored their move to the U.S. ...
by Alyse Chung | Feb 27, 2023 | News
In response to COVID-19, many public benefits and programs were adjusted to ensure families had continuous access to services. Since March 2020, the standard Medicaid re-eligibility determination has been paused to allow extended coverage to recipients. This extension...
by Alyse Chung | Jan 4, 2023 | News
“I want everyone to know about this,” the May graduate of Weatherford College said, after describing the practical and expansive help she received from Catholic Charities Fort Worth. “It made me a better mom. It helped me be a better student, it...
by Alyse Chung | Aug 29, 2022 | News
Some Afghan evacuees have found some solid foundation to restart their lives, but many are still coping with difficulties stemming from a shortage of resettlement case workers and a lack of housing. “Brother, honestly, since I came here I am not feeling good,” said...
by Alyse Chung | Aug 27, 2022 | News
Catholic Charities’ transportation services primarily serve low-income residents, people with disabilities and people 65 and older. Thanks to rising fuel costs, the programs have increased in popularity. In the spring of 2021, the program conducted about 3,800 rides....