Catholic Charities

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Founded in 1939, Catholic Social Services is a nonprofit organization that serves individuals, adults and families. The organization offers foster care and adoption services. It provides assistance with issues related to budgeting, family development, conflict resolution and communication skills. Catholic Social Services offers various job training and educational services. The organization features care, counseling, maternity accessories and medical assistance programs for pregnant women. It also provides referral, crisis intervention and language interpretation services for refugees. Catholic Social Services additionally features home-based literacy programs for children from low-income families. The organization offers anger management and various tutoring programs for adults. Located in Hazleton, Pa., it operates a day care center for children until they enter grade one.