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Keeping Kids Healthy in Mind and Spirit
Charities at Work
English - April 26, 2021 19:04 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality Spirituality catholic charities catholic charities usa catholic ministry catholic social teaching catholic podcast catholic services Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Catholic Charities of Omaha provides mental health services for students and their families in 21 Catholic schools. The services help people with depression, anxiety and behavioral issues, among other things. Catholic Charities also provides crisis intervention and professional development for the faculties of the schools. Joan Huss, senior director of program services at Catholic Charities of Omaha, tells the story of a young woman (anonymous) who was contemplating suicide but decided against it after receiving the support of the program. The young woman is flourishing at school and extracurricular activities.