Catholic Charities Usa

Through a Collaboration With Its Local Catholic Charities Member Agencies, Catholic Charities Usa Is Requesting Twenty (20) Americorps Members, Recruited From Veterans and Families of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members, Who Will Provide Peer Navigation Case Management to Veterans of Any Era and Active Military Service Members and Their Families Hosted by Nine (9) Agencies in Six (7) States: Ga, Ma, Mo, NJ, Pa, TX, and Va. at the End of the First Program Year, the Americorps Members Will Be Responsible for Having Assisted 1000 Veterans, and 125 Military Family Members With Accessing Their Benefits and Meeting Other Health, Mental Health, Educational, and Social Service Needs. in Addition, the Americorps Members Will Leverage an Additional 120 Volunteers, Who Will Be Engaged in Assisting With the Follow-up to the Case Management, or in a Variety of Community Based Projects. This Program Will Focus on the CNCS Focus Area of Veterans and Military Families. the CNCS Investment of $267,772 Will Be Matched With $198,627 All of Which Will Come From Private Funding.