The
annual Catholic Campaign for Human Development is the Catholic Church’s
anti-poverty initiative. Taken up in parishes each November, 25% remains
for anti-poverty programs in each diocese, the remainder is used for
national funding.
Local
programs benefiting from CCHD
Montague Catholic Social Ministries (local funding)
Homework House of Hermano Pedro (local funding)
Northern Berkshire Community Coalition (local funding) Alliance
to Develop Power (national funding)
Pioneer Valley Project (national funding)
You
can make a donation in any Catholic parish or via mail to
Catholic Campaign for Human Development PO
Box 1730,
Springfield,
MA 01102-1730
See
local video story on one CCHD funded effort in Franklin County