PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT / ANUNCIO DE SERVICIO PUBLICO
Please be aware of a national scam that is targeting persons seeking immigration services. Through this scam, immigrants are being solicited for immigration legal services and are being asked to pay for services in the name of Catholic Charities.
Catholic Charities does not directly solicit individuals for services, nor does it request payment for services by telephone. If you are contacted by someone claiming to represent Catholic Charities or encounter a social media promotion offering services for a fee, please be advised that such communications are not authorized by Catholic Charities.
If you have already been contacted, do not provide any personal or financial information. Document the details of the contact (name, phone number, social media account, and any messages).
Tenga en cuenta una estafa a nivel nacional que está dirigida a personas que buscan servicios de inmigración. A través de esta estafa, se está solicitando a inmigrantes para servicios legales de inmigración y se les está pidiendo que paguen por estos servicios en nombre deCatholic Charities.
Catholic Charities no solicita directamente a individuos para serviciosde inmigración, ni solicita pagos por servicios por teléfono. Si alguien se comunica con usted diciendo representar a Catholic Charities o sive una promoción en redes sociales ofreciendo servicios por una tarifa, tenga en cuenta que dicha comunicación no está autorizada porCatholic Charities.
Si ya ha sido contactado, no proporcione ninguna informaciónpersonal ni financiera. Documente los detalles del contacto (nombre, número de teléfono, cuenta de redes sociales y cualquier mensaje).
We serve those who are poor and vulnerable in the Diocese of Charlotte. Our services are available to all of God’s people regardless of their age, race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, or economic/social background. Through our services, we seek to strengthen families, build communities, and reduce poverty.
For housing, rent, mortgage, or utilities assistance, please call NC 211 at 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1162.
There are many opportunities to donate to Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte.
There are many ways to donate your time and talent to Catholic Charities across the diocese. Each location has unique needs and opportunities for those interested in volunteering.