Catholic Charities with its 41 years of service believes that development is a process, which ensures the qualitative improvement in the people’s access to basic amenities and equal opportunities to lead a dignified life, freedom and social justice. Catholic Charities has been putting stress on the community as an Actor and not merely as a beneficiary in the developmental activities.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES, Khurda Road, Jatni Odisha is a Diocesan Social Service Society of the Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It got its legal entity on 18.04.1979. Catholic Charities is striving primarily with the Tribal, Dalit and other vulnerable sections of the society like, women, children, sick, landless, agriculture laborers and marginal farmers
It focuses on relief & rehabilitation, education, food security, economic development, skill building and awareness on health and Government schemes and provisions. Catholic Charities is working in 11 districts of Odisha, namely Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsingpur, Kandhamal, Boudh, Ganjam and Gajapati.
Mission
Our mission is to restore the human dignity of the Tribal, Dalit and other marginalized communities through a process of empowerment.
Vision
To engage and promote an egalitarian and enriched society of enduring peace, justice with socio-economic and also political equality for all
Core Values Of Catholic Charities
Core Thematic Areas of Intervention
Relief and Rehabilitations
Health
Livelihood enhancement
Women empowerment
Education
Vocational training
Peace and conflict resolution