Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington (Catholic Charities DC)
We operate 52 programs in 34 locations in Washington, D.C., and five surrounding Maryland counties.
Some of the ways we help include:
- Legal and financial services
- Food assistance
- Employment and adult education
- Housing and shelter programs
- Help for adults and children with developmental disabilities
- Infants and expecting parents
- Medical, dental and mental health care
- Help for children and teens
- Kennedy school (non-public day school for folks with disabilities ages 6-22)
- Emergency help
- Immigrant and refugee services
- Prison outreach
- Mental health services
Some of the ways we help include:
- Legal and financial services
- Food assistance
- Employment and adult education
- Housing and shelter programs
- Help for adults and children with developmental disabilities
- Infants and expecting parents
- Medical, dental and mental health care
- Help for children and teens
- Kennedy school (non-public day school for folks with disabilities ages 6-22)
- Emergency help
- Immigrant and refugee services
- Prison outreach
- Mental health services
(202) 635 - 5953  - Catholic Charities Behavioral Health Services
Supported Employment for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
We provide support and guidance for young adults and adults with developmental disabilities who have little to no work history entering the workforce. Through adaptive programming, a dedicated staff,...
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
Service Category:
Work
Job Placement
Supported Employment
Skills Assessment
Education
More Education
Special Education
Skills & Training
Service Eligibility:
Disability
Developmental Disability
Supported Employment for Adults with Mental Illness or Behavioral Disorders
Supported employment for adults is available through our behavioral health primary services.
We provide help for adults living with mental illness that includes furthering education, finding and s...
- 1001 Lawrence St, NE Washington DC 20017
Service Category:
Work
Supported Employment
Service Eligibility:
Health Conditions
Mental Illness
Housing and Shelter Programs
Catholic Charities offers many different housing programs designed to work with families and adults who are experiencing homelessness and/or trying to recover from substance abuse or mental health cha...
(800) 535-7252 (Hotline)
Service Category:
Housing
Emergency Shelter
Help Find Housing
Residential Housing
Long-Term Housing
Safe Housing
Short-Term Housing
Emergency
Temporary Shelter
Weather Relief
Help Escape Violence
Service Eligibility:
Housing Status
Homeless
Catholic Charities’ Developmental Disabilities Services
Catholic Charities’ Developmental Disabilities Services provide opportunities for a fulfilling future to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our programs are here to support them and their fa...
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
Service Category:
Education
Special Education
Supported Employment
Preschool
Skills & Training
CHAMPS Children and Adolescents Mobile Psychiatric Service
ChAMPS (Child and Adolescent Mobile Psychiatric Service) is an emergency response service for children, teenagers and adolescent adults who are having a mental health or behavioral health crisis. We c...
- 1001 Lawrence Street, NE Washington DC 20017
Service Category:
Care
Understand Mental Health
In-Home Support
Health
Mental Health Care
Mental Health Evaluation
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Housing
Short-Term Housing
Service Eligibility:
Age Group
Teens (13-19)
Youth (6-12)
Guardianship
Foster Youth
Show Up, Stand Out Truancy and Absenteeism program
Our goal is to reduce the rate of unexcused absences within DC Public and Charter Schools and help parents get their children to school every day. In addition to case management and family support pr...
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
Service Category:
Care
Counseling
One-on-One Support
Service Eligibility:
Students
Student at a school in DC
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
We have funding to assist low-income District residents facing housing emergencies. The program provides funding for overdue rent if a qualified household is facing eviction (including late costs and...
- 2812 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Washington DC 20020
Service Category:
Money
Financial Assistance
Help Pay for Housing
Help Pay for Utilities
Housing
Housing Advice
Service Eligibility:
Geography
DC Resident
Housing Status
Home Renters
Case management
Our Family Centers serve as gateways to help for all types of crises and needs. Our Southeast Family Center focuses on keeping families in their homes, support for mothers struggling with cancer, and...
(202) 338-3100 (Voice)
- 2812 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Washington DC 20020
- 1618 Monroe Street, NW Washington DC 20010
Service Category:
Care
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Help Find Work
Work
Service Eligibility:
Geography
DC Resident
Assistance with photo ID
Assistance in DC with photo identification for individuals, families and immigrants in need.
(202) 939-2400 (Voice)
- 1618 Monroe Street, NW Washington DC 20010
Translation Available:
Spanish
Service Category:
Legal
Citizenship & Immigration
Refugee Services
We serve refugees and asylums who live in Washington, D.C., and survivors of human trafficking who reside in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The Refugee Service Center offers case management...
- 1018 Monroe Street, NE Washington DC 20017
Required Document:
Proof of Address
Service Category:
Legal
Citizenship & Immigration
Care
Navigating the System
Counseling
Education
Help Find School
Housing
Help Find Housing
Health
Service Eligibility:
Citizenship
Refugees
Catholic Charities Employment Services
- 1618 Monroe Street, NW Washington DC 20010
Kennedy Institute Child Development Center -Early Childhood Development and Intervention Programs
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
Kennedy Institute
- 801 Buchanan Street, NE Washington 20017
Immigration Legal Services (Columbia Heights)
- 1618 Monroe Street, NW Washington DC 20010
801 East Men’s Shelter and Housing
- 2700 Martin Luther King Ave, SE Washington DC 20032
Saint Josephine Bakhita Women’s Shelter
- 6010 Georgia Ave, NW Washington DC 20011
- 123 Spring St Adelphi IA 112345