Catholic Charities Serves 107,764 in 2006-07

Catholic Charities served more than 96,000 individuals during 2005-06 with its diocesan-wide programs at four service centers and six county offices. The total includes 12,088 individuals served by parish social ministries affiliated with Catholic Charities.

Programs/Persons Served

Administration 959
Adoption 1095
Bereavement Ministry 598
Child Care Support Services 1368
Elderly Services 667
Information and Referral (Careline) 12,859
Parish Social Ministry 990
Respite Care 201
Refugee Services 586

Service Sites - Persons Served

Challenges: Options in Aging
Lawrence County
16,721
Neighborhood-Based Services
Allegheny County
3,747
Roselia Center
Allegheny County
806
St. Joseph's House of Hospitality
Allegheny County
1,018

County Offices - Persons Served

Allegheny County
1,531
Beaver County
6,873
Butler County
8,518
Greene County
3,986
Lawrence County
4,200
Washington County
5,835

Affiliated Parish Social Ministries

12,088 persons were served by 70 churches in six counties that offer Parish Social Ministry programs affiliated with Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh

Units of Service

Units of Service are a way to quantify client interactions. As appropriate, a number refers to an increment of time used to provide the service, or it refers to trips or meals

Persons Served

Persons Served refers to the number of individuals who have used a specific service. If an individual has used the same service multiple times (e.g. counseling), he/she is counted once for that service. If an individual has used several services, he/she is counted once for each service used.