Catholic Charities Greater Boston at the Yawkey Center

About Catholic Charities Greater Boston

Catholic Charities Greater Boston is a community service center of Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Boston. Catholic Charities Greater Boston provides direct service in Dorchester at the Yawkey Center, in Somerville, and in other Boston neighborhoods through an array of programs and services including Basic Needs Services, parenting programs, an after-school program for teens, a summer camp for inner-city children, elder social services, and a variety of residential programs. All are designed to address the complex issues that many individuals and families face today. More than 38,000 are served each year.

Services offered at this location

• Basic Needs Emergency Services

• Children and Youth Support Services
• Summer Programs
  • Sunset Point Camp
• Youth Outreach
  • Boston Catholic Youth Connection
  • Intensive Asian Adolescent Services
  • Intensive Haitian Family Intervention
  • Youth Empowerment and Stabilization Services

• Elder Services
• Foster Grandparents Program
• Home Visiting Services
  • Friendly Visitor and Elderly Outreach Program

• Family Support Services
• Pregnant and Young Parent Support Services
  • Healthy Families
• Family Stabilization and Support Services
  • Cape Verdean Youth Outreach
  • Intensive Asian Adolescent Services
  • Intensive Haitian Family Intervention

• Housing
• Genesis II
• Nazareth Residence for Mothers and Children
• Robert McBride House
• Seton Manor
• St. Ambrose Family Inn
• St. Patrick's Shelter for Homeless Women