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BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY

Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland works to improve the lives of those most in need with special attention to families, women, and children living in poverty.

Who We Are

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

SOCF Cleveland awards $375K in first quarter 2023 March 17, 2023 |

Grantees carry forward work to end homelessness, strengthen Central neighborhood

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Preserving the past to inspire the future January 12, 2023 |

SOCF funds launch of Women Religious Archives Collaborative to house centuries of Sister history

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Cuyahoga County to Receive Nearly $4 Million to End Youth Homelessness October 28, 2022 |

SOCF Cleveland and partners in county continuum of care recognized by HUD for an ongoing commitment to prevent and end homelessness for youth and young adults.

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SOCF, partners, young adults break ground on supportive housing in CLE August 25, 2022 |

Partners, community leaders, funders and young adults with lived expertise of homelessness broke ground today on a 50-unit apartment building that will provide supportive housing for young people ages 18-24 (transition-aged youth, or TAY) who are exiting homelessness.

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25 Years of Partnership and Authenticity: 2021 Annual Report

Our 2021 annual report explores the ways the Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland lives its commitment to community: by bringing those with lived expertise into every aspect of our work, from grantmaking to strategy development to the way we evaluate success. Flip through it below or read all the stories on our website.

 

OUR STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS

ENDING HOMELESSNESS

We focus on ending homelessness in Cuyahoga County by promoting systems change and organizational and partnership capacity.

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SUPPORTING CATHOLIC SISTERS & THEIR MINISTRIES

We support Catholic sisters and their ministries in Northeast Ohio to meet the needs of God's most vulnerable people.

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STRENGTHENING THE CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD

We aim to break the cycle of poverty, family by family, by advancing health, education, social capital, stability and economics

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Hope in Action

By the numbers

750 GRANTEES
$73 million DIRECT SUPPORT
$150 million LEVERAGED INVESTMENTS
25 YEARS

Since 1996, the Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland has sought to increase the community’s ability to improve the lives of people living in poverty in the spirit of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine. We work with grantees to evaluate outcomes and share knowledge with the community. We cultivate advocacy efforts to effect systemic change. Through community-wide collaborations, we represent the unique needs of the people we serve.

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