FADICA News
Congratulations to Karla Delgado, FADICA’s student employee from Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School and participant in FADICA’s Philanthropy Leadership Intern Program (PhLIP), for recently receiving first honors in academics and excelling at her Corporate Work Study placement at FADICA.
Congratulations to Incarnate Word Foundation on their 20th anniversary and the launch of their new initiative in St. Louis, Recon: Framing a New Public Discourse, a platform for learning and engaging in respectful discourse on race, religion, response to violence, evolving social structures, responsible use of social media, and other
Recent FADICA speaker Molly Burhans, the 26-year-old Founder and Executive Director of GoodLands, is on a mission to map the global Catholic Church and help local communities learn how to best utilize their land and prepare for natural disasters and combat social issues. By exploring which dioceses are more likely
Chair of FADICA member Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation Kathleen McCarthy made the first major gift to a recently opened mixed use space at USC. Chair of FADICA member Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation Kathleen McCarthy made the first major gift to a recently opened mixed use space for the Kathleen L. McCarthy Honors
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops announced the establishment of an Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism. Created in response to recent events of racism and violence, the committee will focus on addressing the sin of racism and the urgent need to come together to find solutions.
Mark your calendars for FADICA’s Annual Membership Meeting & Symposium to be held in Clearwater Beach, FL from Thursday, February 8 through Saturday, February 10. Members can look for registration soon!
Relationships are at the heart of Incarnate Word Foundation’s mission and the charism of its founder, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. This focus on relationship and solidarity prompted Bridget McDermott Flood, executive director of the Foundation, to envision STL Youth Jobs, a program started in 2012 that employs disenfranchised
FADICA held its Fall Symposium and Member Retreat in Washington DC, October 11 – 12, 2017. Leading and Learning: Catholic Philanthropy and Public-Private Partnerships examined the impact of public-private partnerships in Catholic philanthropy as it relates to diverse topics such as Catholic education, international relief, human trafficking, poverty, economic development,
Laudato Si’ (On Care for Our Common Home) turned two on June 18, just after the world celebrated World Environment Day on June 5. Watch Catholic Climate Covenant’s video series featuring Catholics’ reflections on how Laudato Si’ inspires them to care for creation and care for the poor. Watch the
The annual Giving USA report was released this month, indicating the highest total giving ($390.1 billion) in the report’s 60-year history. Read more.