Community Outreach
The House of Charity – Bishop’s Annual Appeal seeks to raise funds to provide care, respect, justice, peace and dignity for every soul in the Diocese of Camden.
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[Choose House of Charity Appeal under Diocese]
General Bereavement Support Program Availability
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Atco, Christ the Redeemer parish 3rd Thrusday of every other month, 7:00 PM Contact Gini Corcoran 609-774-4630 or vcorcoran05@verizon.net
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Egg Harbor Twp., St. Katharine Drexel Parish Every first Wednesday, 6-7PM in Parish Rectory Library Contact the parish office at 609-645-7313
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Egg Harbor Twp., AtlantiCare Hospice Six-Week bereavement support groups meet twice a year, usually in the afternoons Contact Gail Ward Kajander at 609-407-2020
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Sea Isle City, St. Joseph Parish Auditorium Wednesday, 6:30-7:30PM, 4 to 6 weeks Contact Monica 609-263-8696/rmsant@verizon.net or Dcn. Joseph Murphy murfdawg@comcast.net
Drug and/or Alcohol Addiction Catholic Charities​
Helpline: 1-856-342-4057 - 24 Hours Leave a message, receive a call back within 24 hours between the hours of 9 am - 4 pm, Monday - Friday. For more information contact JoAnne.Farrell@camdendiocese.org
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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services [SAMHSA] National
Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP[4357] Free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a year treatment referral and information service [in english and spanish] for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance abuse disorders.
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Programs & Assistance
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Mantua, Church of the Incarnation Community Connections: Saturdays, 9:30 am, Peer support for those suffering from, or have experienced a loss from drug addiction and/or alcoholism Contact Bill Dougherty 609-617-9959
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Calix Society [Catholic 12-Step Program] Contact jen Dress at jendress@yahoo.com