
Empowering our neighbors.
Impacting generations.
Together, we are building stronger communities across Central Minnesota by expanding access to nutritious food, safe housing, and compassionate mental health services
Who We Are
Every person deserves the opportunity to thrive. Through innovative programs, dedicated staff, and the generosity of our community, Catholic Charities walks alongside individuals and families during life’s most challenging moments—creating hope today and lasting impact for generations.
Pounds of food served in 2025 alone:
What We Do
Life’s challenges are often connected. A family facing housing instability may also struggle to put food on the table, while mental health challenges can make it even harder to find stability. By bringing food access, housing, and mental health services together through our pillars of service, we can meet people where they are.
Food Access
Food Access helps ensure our neighbors across Central Minnesota have reliable access to nutritious food and everyday essentials.
Housing
Housing provides safe, stable housing and supportive services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or other barriers to independent living.
Mental Health
Mental Health provides compassionate counseling and behavioral health services that help children, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges.
Where We Serve
We are proud to serve individuals and families throughout the heart of Central Minnesota. Our programs and services reach across 16 counties, ensuring that neighbors in communities large and small have access to the support and resources they need.
From urban centers to rural communities, we are committed to meeting people where they are and strengthening the communities we call home.
Learn more about our service areas and programs.
Our Impact
Our 2025 Annual Report highlights the people we served, the programs we delivered, and the meaningful impact made possible through the dedication of our staff, volunteers, partners, and supporters.
Explore the report to see how we are strengthening communities and creating lasting change.