The Record: Casino Royale Fundraiser to Benefit Capital Region Programs and Services
TROY, N.Y. — St. Catherine’s Center for Children, a leading, regional human services agency, recently announced the return of its annual Casino Royale fundraiser, a Capital Region favorite.
The casino-themed event will be held on Thursday, May 29 at Franklin Plaza in Troy. All proceeds from the event will benefit St. Catherine’s programs which serve children, families and adults in need in more than 20 counties.
Casino Royale Fundraiser to Benefit Capital Region Programs and Services
ALBANY, N.Y. – Today, St. Catherine’s Center for Children – a leading, regional human services agency – announced the return of its annual Casino Royale fundraiser, a Capital Region favorite. The casino-themed event will be held on Thursday, May 29 at Franklin Plaza in Troy. All proceeds from the event will benefit St. Catherine’s programs which serve children, families, and adults in need in more than 20 counties.
Albany FireWolves to Host ‘Happy Howlidays’ Game with Teddy Bear Toss for Charity
Albany, NY — The Albany FireWolves are set to bring holiday cheer to their fans and the community with their “Happy Howlidays” themed game against the Calgary Roughnecks on Saturday, December 14, at 7 PM.
Jaden Krueger, the Director of Game Presentation for the Albany FireWolves, and Michele O’Hare, the Executive Director of the foundation, with Alphie, Albany Firewolves mascot, talked to CBS6 about the upcoming event.
WAMC: Albany FireWolves, St. Catherine’s Center for Children Launch New Partnership
A Capital Region sports team and social services organization are celebrating a new partnership.
The Albany FireWolves, a box lacrosse team playing at MVP Arena in Albany, and St. Catherine’s Center for Children have signed an agreement allowing children in the program to attend home games for free. St. Catherine’s Executive Director Cindy Kouhout says the partnership is unlocking great opportunities.
The Record: St. Catherine’s Receives Large Grant to Support Pathways to Health & Housing Program
ALBANY, N.Y. — St. Catherine’s Center for Children has been awarded a large grant to support the agency’s Pathways to Health & Housing program.
The American Recovery Plan Act grant, which totals $150,000, comes from the Albany County Community Development Grant Program. The funds will enable Pathways to Health & Housing to continue direct outreach and engagement in the community. Pathways is a street outreach program serving at-risk people who typically do not have access to or seek primary and behavioral healthcare services on their own.
Albany County Awards $150K Grant to Support St. Catherine’s Pathways Program
ALBANY, N.Y. – St. Catherine’s Center for Children was recently awarded a $150,000 American Recovery Plan Act grant from the Albany County Community Development Grant Program to support the agency’s Pathways to Health & Housing, a street outreach program serving at-risk people who typically do not have access to or seek primary and behavioral healthcare services on their own.
St. Catherine’s to Host Elvis Tribute Concert at Albany’s The Egg
ALBANY, N.Y. – St. Catherine’s Center for Children, a Capital Region-based, comprehensive human services organization, announced today that it will host an Elvis tribute concert, “Elvis: Good Rockin’ Tonight” at 7 PM on November 16, 2024, at The Egg in downtown Albany. The show, which will be held in Hart Theater, will star David Lee, one of the nation’s pre-eminent Elvis tribute artists, and feature Dan Fontaine, one of New England’s premier Elvis tribute artists, and his Memphis Sun Mafia band. Tickets are already on sale through The Egg’s website.
St. Catherine’s Awarded $20,000 KeyBank Grant to Support Award-winning Kinship Care Program
ALBANY, N.Y. – Recently, the KeyBank Foundation announced that St. Catherine’s Center for Children is the recipient of a $20,000 grant to support the continued work of its award-winning Kinship Care program and aid local low- to moderate-income families. The program provides kinship families with resources and programming to help them thrive. Kinship is a subset of foster care in which family members or close family friends assume the responsibility for and care of a child that has been removed from their biological parents, as an alternative to traditional foster care placement.
Albany County Bar Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant to St. Catherine’s
ALBANY, N.Y. – St. Catherine’s Center for Children was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Albany County Bar Foundation to support St. Catherine’s Access and Visitation program. This program – one of many under St. Catherine’s Family Services umbrella – offers supervised visitation in a safe and supportive space for a non-custodial parent to visit with their child.
$7,500 Grant Supports St. Catherine’s Pathways to Health and Housing
ALBANY, N.Y. – Recently, St. Catherine’s Center for Children was awarded a $7,500 grant – by the Review Foundation – to support the agency’s Pathways to Health and Housing program. This grant is given to organizations that improve the quality of life in the Capital Region, with emphasis on health, education, social services and the arts.
