The 10th annual Mission of Love Gala, benefiting Catholic Charities’ Mamie George Community Center (MGCC), set sail September 7 with a jaunty nautical theme: the “Faith, Hope and Love Boat.” The event honored Cathy and Mark Hotze, a couple with a […]
Catholic Charities
Come learn more about Catholic Charities’ programs and services in Fort Bend County!
Join us on Thursday, March 31 at the Mamie George Community Center for our annual open house. Discover the many life-changing services Catholic Charities provides to our neighbors in need throughout Fort Bend, thanks to your generous support. Meet one of the families […]
Mamie George Community Center in Richmond to Host Open House
The community is invited to learn more about help available in Fort Bend County through the Mamie George Community Center (MGCC), the hub for services provided by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. An open house is scheduled on […]
Catholic Charities Caring for Families Rocked by Poverty, Trauma, and COVID Grief; Hosts Annual Poverty Summit to Educate and Train the Public
Handyman and landscaper Pedro Mendoza still misses his wife Maria. COVID took his high school sweetheart this summer, after 46 years together. They built a home together, literally: a two-bedroom, one-bathroom house in Rosenberg. It was a tight squeeze once they had […]
Baroness Kandy Kaye Horn Foundation Gift Supports Single Mothers through Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
“Catholic Charities helped me keep the faith to believe there are still good people out there,” said Liz Echavarria, a single mother served through the Women Veterans Program of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Echavarria has twin teenage […]
Knights of Columbus Donates Coats to Kids Raised by Grandparents at Catholic Charities in Fort Bend County
Coats to be distributed through the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program at Mamie George Community Center on Monday, December 20 Sixty low-income children who are being raised by their grandparents will receive warm coats to ward off the winter chill, thanks […]
Mamie George Community Center hosts large-scale food distribution for the holidays
Catholic Charities’ Mamie George Community Center (MGCC) in Richmond will host a large-scale food distribution in partnership with ABC-13 and the Houston Food Bank’s Share Your Holidays campaign on Saturday, December 11, 2021, 9 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. MGCC is […]
Deck the Halls for a Deserving Senior in North Houston Area
Be a Santa to a Senior program from Home Instead delivers cheer to older adults As isolation continues to impact local seniors, Home Instead of North Houston renews the important Be a Santa to a Senior® program promising another season of holiday […]
Harris County Adds Another $30 Million to COVID Relief Fund
20,000 Additional Families to Each Receive $1,500; 5-Day Application Window Runs Sept 8–12 Another $30 million has been added to Harris County Recovery Assistance (HCRA), thereby allowing the program to reopen for additional applications Wednesday–Sunday, September 8–12, at HarrisCountyRelief.org. The program is administered by Catholic Charities […]
Fort Bend’s Mamie George Community Center Mission of Love to Honor Dr. James Randle, Recently Retired Superintendent of Lamar Consolidated ISD
Event Celebrates Center’s 10th Anniversary Ela Calix, along with her husband Marco, was among the first seniors who walked in the door after the Mamie George Community Center (MGCC) opened in Richmond 10 years ago. Sadly, Marco passed away, but Ela […]
