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Catholic Charities has distributed more than 2 million pounds of food during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Mamie George Community Center in Richmond.

Catholic Charities distributes more than 2M pounds of food in Fort Bend County

RICHMOND – Richmond’s Mamie George Community Center (MGCC) recently surpassed the two million-pound mark in food distribution since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. MGCC is the … more

CONTRIBUTED REPORT | 12/28/20

According to Workforce Solutions, an agency that tracks unemployment in the Greater Houston area, Harris County’s unemployment rate was 8.4% in August with a loss of more than 24,000 jobs in the first quarter of 2020 alone, causing a need for assistance throughout the area. Harris County has partnered with Catholic Charities to help distributed $40 million in CARES funds to families impacted by the economic downturn spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors such as uncertainty in the energy sector.

COVID-19 assistance available through Harris Co. and Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has been appointed by Harris County as the administrative agency for $40 million in emergency financial assistance. The help is available to … more

By R. Hans Miller | News Editor | 11/2/20

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