CATHOLIC CHARITIES AWARDS EVENT

2023 Caritas Awardees include Dr. Walter Woodley, Institute for Family Health; Megan Matthews, director of development, Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan; Fr. Greg Fluet, Campus Ministry, Mount Saint Mary College; Elaine O”™Grady, vice president of students, Mount Saint Mary College; and Elizabeth Rowley, CEO, Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan.

Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties touches the lives of those in need of care, including prevention, treatment and recovery support for those struggling from the disease of addiction. Assistance with food, shelter and other social safety-net supports helps individuals and families with basic necessities of life. Counseling and bereavement support groups help those who have lost loved ones. Each year, the organization assists thousands of individuals and families, regardless of religion or ability to pay.

The 17th annual Celebration of Charity and Caritas Awards Dinner will be held Thursday, March 23 at the new Kartrite Resort in Monticello. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. with a social hour and silent auction, followed by a sit-down dinner and awards ceremony.

For more information, sponsorship and tickets, visit cccsos.org.