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CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ORANGE COUNTY SEES HUGE INCREASE IN NEED DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
"Catholic Charities of Orange County for 44 years has served society’s most vulnerable individuals and families – those of us least prepared to survive a crisis like the novel coronavirus pandemic....

"With the goal of  providing high-quality immigration services that lead to legal immigration status for those eligible, Catholic Charities of Orange County is now providing low-cost and no-cost assistance. Services provided by the Santa Ana-based nonprofit’s Department of Justice-accredited immigration counselors are offered in Spanish, Vietnamese, French, Tagalog and English."

LA REANUDACIÓN DE LOS BENEFICIOS MIGRATORIOS TAMBIÉN INCLUYE A JÓVENES INDOCUMENTADOS QUE HAN VIVIDO EN ESTADOS UNIDOS DESDE EL 15 DE JUNIO DE 2007

AS THE PANDEMIC CONTINUES, LOCAL CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS FOCUS ON NEW WAYS TO HELP THOSE IN NEED
“As a catholic, how do you say ‘no’ to feeding the hungry? We are all called to serve everyone in need,” says Ellen Roy, the new executive director of Catholic Charities of Orange County (CCOC)...

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  See our latest Instagram highlights featuring our food distribution

Total number of people served at our Doris Cantlay Food Distribution Center (January-June 2020)
Pre-pandemic = 29,018 people served
During the pandemic = 197,584 people served (and counting +)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNrpA-AkMkQ In this video, Bishop Thanh speaks about Catholic Charities'