Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2021
Catholic Charities Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault program will be hosting several activities during Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) in October.
Clothesline Project – throughout October
Audubon County Courthouse (318 Leroy St # 5, Audubon, IA 50025)
A visual display of t-shirts decorated by survivors of domestic violence and of love ones who have lost someone due to the crime.
Stuff the Bus – Council Bluffs – Sponsored by SWITA
October 2 (Saturday) • 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. • 1141 N. Broadway, Council Bluffs
For flier with donation list, CLICK HERE
Community Baby Shower
Council Bluffs – Sponsored by Mary’s Helping Hands, Sacred Heart Parish, WDM
October 15 (Friday) • 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Salvation Army parking lot, Charles E. Lakin Campus (715 N. 16th, Council Bluffs, IA)
A drive-thru/walk-up event, open to expecting mothers and families of newborns. Receive free baby items and community resource information. Registration is required. EVENT FLIER- ENGLISH / EVENT FLIER – SPANISH
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 8!! Call Nicole at 712-256-2059 ext. 108
Lunch and Learn (Zoom)
Domestic Violence and the COVID-19 Pandemic: One Year Later
October 20 (Wednesday) • 12:00 pm • Open to community service providers • Contact Nelcy at 712-256-2059 ext. 105
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Survivor Panel (Zoom)
October 27th (Wednesday) • 1:00 PM-3:00 PM • Contact Debrenee at 712-256-2059 ext. 106
Open to community service providers, interested community members, and other survivors.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
BREAKFAST WITH THE BISHOP includes a light breakfast and spotlights particular Catholic Charities programs. Bishop Joensen provides commentary about Catholic Charities and its importance in our diocese.
Join us for our newest event! CC FAMILY CHIRSTMAS FEST will be held Saturday, Dec. 4, 9-11 a.m. at the Pastoral Center in Des Moines. This family-focused event will kick off with an on-line auction the week before, featuring family oriented gifts and experiences. Food and fun for the whole family!
Join us for the 2022 SHAMROCKS & SHENANIGANS supporting Catholic Charities on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at