Happy 4th of July! I’ve always thought of the 4th as kind of the mid-point of summer; framed on either end by Memorial Day and Labor Day. We’re halfway through…

What helps a child develop into a secure adult? For the past year,  our Post Adoption Resource Center has been exploring this question  with foster and adoptive families through a…

My wife and I (Deacons can be married before being ordinated) recently celebrated one of those parental milestone moments, our older daughter graduated from college last month! Those are times…

Season 4 at the La Crosse Warming Center is done. March 14 was our last night of the winter season. Any season we can provide 2,614 nights of shelter to…

Exciting things are happening in Prairie du Chien! We welcomed Clarissa Oehler to our volunteer staff. She is a bilingual volunteer who is working in our Immigration Department. She just…

Alleluia! We continue in the Easter season rejoicing in the resurrection of our Lord, Jesus. Finally, spring has arrived and the countryside is greening-up, the trees have unfurled their leaves,…

Every individual has the capacity to teach us something. For individuals with developmental disabilities, this capacity arises during those experiences that are ordinary – sitting down for a meal, going…

Did you know the day before Mother’s Day is known as Birthmother’s Day? It’s not a holiday marked on calendars or recognized by society in general. At Catholic Charities, we…

He is risen! Alleluia! As we celebrate the risen Lord during this Easter season, we can reflect on other “resurrections” we experience at Catholic Charities.

Alleluia! Christ is risen; truly, He is risen! That Easter greeting offers all of us hope, encouragement and perseverance. We know the struggles that so many people face. We know the power of…