Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster counties in Goshen recently announced that the annual Celebration of Charity and Caritas Awards Dinner will return to an in-person event Thursday, May 5, at 5:30 p.m.at the The Barn at Villa Venezia in Middletown.
The highlight of the 16th annual celebration will be the presentation of the 2022 Caritas to honorees:
The Newburgh Armory Unity Center;
Pastor Fernando Salazar, 2nda Iglesia la Mision, Kingston;
Frito-Lay/Popcorners; and
Dr. Dean Scher, retired Catholic Charities CEO.
“At Catholic Charities, we are guided by a mission to provide help and create hope for our neighbors in need,” said Shannon Kelly, CEO, Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster.
Catholic Charities programs include addiction prevention and education, as well as treatment, recovery and family support for those struggling from the disease of addiction. Last year, assistance was provided to more than 36,000 individuals and families.
Tickets for the social hour, silent auction, sit-down dinner and awards ceremony are $150 per person or $1,400 for a table of 10.
For more information, contact Kristin Jensen, at 845-492-6331 or kristin.jensen@cccsos.org.