This information was originally published in March 2020, and was most recently updated in January 2024. Information changes frequently, so please call to confirm hours and availability before visiting a resource. Jump to a section below … Continue Reading
Diabetes Resources in Washtenaw County
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a disease that touches many people. In 2021, 11.6% of the United States population was Diabetic (approximately 38.4 million Americans). Diabetes is especially prevalent in older adults; 29.2% … Continue Reading
Spotlight: CSSW Behavioral Health Services
The holiday season can be a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it also brings heightened stress, loneliness, and anxiety. Catholic Social Services’ therapists and staff want to transform lives by offering hope … Continue Reading
When’s The Last Time You Had a Breast Cancer Screening?
As you may know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Unfortunately, breast cancer is a disease we need to be aware of throughout our lives. While most campaigns about breast cancer are aimed at young … Continue Reading
New Name, Same Mission
Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County is now Catholic Charities Washtenaw County! We are excited to announce that Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County (CSSW) is changing our name to better align with similar organizations … Continue Reading
October is Fire Prevention Month
October is Fire Prevention Month in Michigan. In 2022 alone, 132 Michigan residents were killed in fires. The most common causes of fires in Michigan are smoking and cooking. One of the best things you … Continue Reading
Downsizing, Packing, and Moving
Lately, our Resource Advocates have received many calls about resources related to moving and downsizing. While 88% of older adults age 50+ say that they want to age in place in their home, they may … Continue Reading