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September 8, 2021
F/T and P/T opportunities in Hunterdon, Warren, Somerset & Middlesex Counties; we offer comprehensive healthcare benefits, excellent vacation, sick, holiday time, competitive compensation and opportunities for growth and advancement. Explore our job openings today!
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September 2, 2021
During these challenging times, we understand that many have experienced financial hardships. Help is available for renters including protection from eviction. Visit https://nj.gov/dca/ or call 609-490-4550 to apply.
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August 31, 2021
Maria Hunter, from the Catholic Charities Office of Social Ministry prepares to assist community members impacted by Tropical Storm Henri in Middlesex County. Catholic Charities joined other service agencies and local government partners as part of the Multi Agency Resource Center (MARC) who came together on Wednesday, August 25th at the Helmetta Community Center to provide recovery resources for households affected by storm. For information about additional services and resources available in New Jersey, please call 2-1-1.
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July 23, 2021
Catholic Charities recently launched a counseling program for older adults and their caregivers which is already yielding positive results in the community. This free program provides mental health and community support services in Middlesex County which includes individual, family, and/or group counseling services, comprehensive mental health screening, assistance with linkage to community support services, and resources to maximize participant’s overall wellbeing.
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July 14, 2021
Families and children are welcome to participate in these upcoming Bike Rodeos to be held in various locations in Middlesex County where everyone can enjoy bicycling in the community.
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July 6, 2021
Left to right: Counselor Mary Davis , Counselor Destiny Cassell, Clinical Supervisor Sonay Culpepper , MSW Intern Christina Smallwood Counselor Jessica Coimin. On June 14, 2021, YPC happily opened its doors to all program participants for in-person services. Participants were welcomed back with a luau-themed celebration, complete with games, special snacks, festive decorations, and music.
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July 6, 2021
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June 17, 2021
“We are pleased to partner with programs like MCERAP that enable Catholic Charities to help families to recover from hardships caused by the pandemic,” said Executive Director Julio Coto. “It is programs like these that help us fulfill our mission, and are reflective of our core values to prevent homelessness and keep families together, ” he added.
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May 20, 2021
We are pleased to offer specialized mental health services to older adults and their caregivers. We have immediate opening in our East Brunswick Family Service Office.
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April 23, 2021
Unity Square employee, Michelle Gil and Holy Family Parish intern, Nathalie Cuadros fill distribution bags with personal protective equipment (PPE). Forty-eight thousand masks were donated to Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen by Nikolaos & Margaret Renieris of National Bio+Green Sciences, LLC, located in Somerset County, NJ.
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March 25, 2021
March is National Social Work Month and this year’s theme is Social Workers are Essential. LuAnn Dias, Service Area Director of Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen was recently honored in the Department of Human Services Somerset County Social Work Recognition Contest.
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March 22, 2021
Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen joins communities across the globe in highlighting social-emotional learning (SEL) in child care on March 26th, the 2nd Annual International SEL Day centered on Building Bonds, Reimagining Community.
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February 18, 2021
All Catholic Charities facilities with the exception of 24 hour sites will be closed on February 18th, 2021. Virtual services will continue. Please stay safe.
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February 3, 2021
PISCATAWAY – In the face of a pandemic, with many people struggling to make ends meet, Bishop James F. Checchio today announced the establishment of a new secretariat in the Diocese of Metuchen – the Secretariat for Charity.
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February 1, 2021
All Catholic Charities facilities with the exception of 24 hour sites will be closed on February 1st, 2021. Please stay safe.
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December 14, 2020
by Tina Foley
The NJ Department of Health through the City of New Brunswick is offering COVID-19 testing at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen’s Unity Square at 81 Remsen Avenue in New Brunswick. The testing will be offered on Tuesdays throughout December from 10AM to 2PM and will be free of charge. Those wishing to obtain a rapid test are advised to refrain from eating or drinking within 30 minutes of testing. Insurance is requested but not required.
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December 11, 2020
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen’s Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) Teams delivered holiday meals to their consumers in New Brunswick, Perth Amboy and East Brunswick, NJ, just in time for Thanksgiving. Catholic Charities’ Staff members Rose Bohar, Team Leader and Elizabeth Paz, PACT Secretary, carefully prepare meals for delivery to East Brunswick PACT consumers in accordance with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines. The Catholic Charities’ PACT program is guided by the principal that individuals with mental illness, even those with the most impaired functioning, can reside in normal settings in the community if adequate supports and services are provided.
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December 4, 2020
by Tina Foley
Students from the World Language Honor Societies from Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung recently hosted a diaper drive to benefit Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen’s New Brunswick childcare programs and Unity Square Neighborhood. Senior students from the Mount Language Honor Societies used their talents to create a video (https://vimeo.com/473424318 ) to promote the diaper drive. The drive was extended due to the large response from Mt Saint Mary Academy families.
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October 29, 2020
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen certifies clinicians in statewide evidence-based initiative. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen was recently recognized by the NJ Department of Human Services and Valerie L. Mielke, Assistant Commissioner, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, for its Agency’s work in the New Jersey Evidence-Based Practice Initiative: Opioid and other Substance Use Disorders; specifically in completing the initiative necessary to implement and sustain the evidence-based practices of Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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October 28, 2020
The first annual Middlesex County Veterans Award Breakfast took place on October 17th. Catholic Charities Acting Executive Director-Julio Coto was honored at this year's event for leadership and selfless acts of time and dedication to the veterans of Middlesex County.
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