80,720 nights of shelter in a safe, clean, supportive environment last year
Within 30 days, our workforce graduates are employed
784 families served by the Furniture Bank last year
1,144 recovery classes taught to The Healing Place residents last year
Watch this video to learn about the four CARITAS programs that change lives in the Greater Richmond area.
CARITAS applies 30 years of experience and expertise to develop and evolve programs that fill vital gaps in our community. With effective programming, impactful volunteering, and efficient partnerships, we make every dollar go further. It takes faith and generosity from donors like Dan and Brenda Walker. Their gift helped make The William M. Walker Healing […]
From the moment a donation is received to the moment it lands in the home of one of our neighbors in need, there is an intricate web of logistics that unfolds at CARITAS. Every day, trucks are fueled with gas, dishes are sorted, partner agencies refer clients, and the showroom is restocked. Behind the scenes […]
CARITAS began through the generosity and vision of volunteers who wanted to make a difference. As we’ve grown and evolved, we still work closely with community members. One volunteer has dedicated hundreds of hours toward this vision: Richard “Dick” Upton. “As I was winding down my business career, I began looking for a civic-focused initiative […]
“My favorite thing about being a dad is the connection between me and her– the unconditional love connection that we have,” says The Healing Place Program Operations Manager Justin Woods. This dad has a lot to do every day at CARITAS. He’s in charge of making sure men are able to successfully begin their journey […]
