Catholic Charities of Saratoga Springs is a compassionate and comprehensive social services organization committed to supporting individuals and families in need throughout the greater community. Rooted in Catholic values but open to all, the organization offers a wide range of supportive services aimed at promoting dignity, self-sufficiency, and hope. Their programs provide critical assistance such as housing support, emergency financial aid, and counseling for individuals facing personal or family crises. Specialized services for children, the elderly, and those affected by addiction are also available, reflecting their holistic approach to care.

Catholic Charities is especially known for its strong community partnerships and efforts to address poverty through advocacy and direct service. The organization actively collaborates with local agencies, parishes, and government programs to create a safety net for vulnerable populations. It plays a key role in disaster relief, coordinating aid and resources quickly in times of emergency. With a focus on long-term solutions, they also offer case management and life skills development to help clients overcome barriers to stability and independence.

Key Services:

– Emergency financial assistance (for rent, utilities, etc.)
– Counseling and mental health support
– Housing and homelessness prevention programs
– Addiction recovery support services
– Family and youth services, including parenting support
– Elderly care coordination and support
– Food assistance and meal programs
– Case management and life skills training
– Disaster response and crisis intervention
– Advocacy for social justice and poverty reduction initiatives