Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach is a comprehensive non-profit family service organization providing services to the poor and vulnerable in Palm Beach, Martin, Indian River, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie counties. Due to the variety of local community needs, Catholic Charities provides a wide range of programs. Populations served include homeless families, people/families at risk of homelessness, victims of human trafficking, victims of disasters, elderly victims of crime, immigrants, pregnant women/families, incapacitated elderly with no loved one to care for them, and spiritual care to inmates.
Website: https://www.ccdpb.org
2026-2027 United Way Funded Programs
Catholic Charities Bakhita Empowerment Program provides assistance to victims of all types of trafficking within Palm Beach County including intensive case management, emotional support, safety planning, and advocacy.
Catholic Charities Elder Affairs program provides comprehensive guardianship to vulnerable elderly who are incapacitated (typically from Dementia), unable to care for themselves or manage their affairs, and have no loved one to care for them. Through court appointed guardianship, we ensure the protection and management of their finances and assets, we prepare an annual plan of care approved by the courts, handle bill pay and financial planning, coordinate their medical, mental health, social and personal needs, coordinate with legal council, and continually monitor their care to ensure their needs are met.
