Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County Email Format
Individual and Family ServicesCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County is a mid-sized nonprofit in the individual and family services field, based in San Jose, California. Affiliated with the Diocese of San Jose but independently incorporated and self-funded, it operates with its own governance and financial structure. The organization uses a holistic approach to help people and families rise out of poverty, offering a broad range of services designed to support self-sufficiency. Its programs include job skills training and placement, housing assistance, mental health and substance use counseling, financial education, immigration support, refugee resettlement, elder services, and youth education, serving more than 120,000 people each year. In addition to direct services, Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County contributes to poverty-reduction efforts in the region through initiatives like Step Up Silicon Valley and recent collaborations such as a partnership with First5 Santa Clara County to connect eligible families with emergency assistance.