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Voice of Charity

Voice of Charity

Tuesdays: 8:30 – 9 a.m.
WNDZ 750 AM

For more than 100 years, Catholic Charities has been providing compassionate, competent and professional services, seven days a week, to anyone in need, strengthening and supporting individuals, families and communities. The Voice of Charity helps further this mission, with engaging conversations about important issues affecting our clients, and the world around us.    
Katie Bredemann and Phil Zepeda host The Voice of Charity.  Her knowledge, experience and compassion for others informs and inspires listeners each week. Join us, LIVE each Tuesday mornings at 8:30 on WNDZ, 750 AM. 

Keenager News

Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Keenager News is a 12-page, free newspaper published by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The paper brings news, entertainment, reflection and humor to nearly 100,000 seniors each month. Now in its 44th year, Keenager News is mailed directly to seniors’ homes. For more information, please call: (312) 655-7425 or visit: www.keenagernews.org.

Senior Unity Mass

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Catholic Charities’ Senior Unity Mass is an annual celebration of seniors held at Holy Name Cathedral. Over 300 seniors gather to worship together, and then enjoy fellowship over a box lunch. Board of Advisors members Mary Ellen Kastenholz and Jeanne Hardy are volunteering to help with this year’s Unity Mass.

A Day at the Races Benefit

Tuesday, June 11, 2013
“A Day at the Races” benefit for Catholic Charities North Region Office, Emergency Services. Volunteer Nancy Morrison who is a member of the North Region Advisory Board discusses volunteerism and the upcoming benefit which will help the North Region provide food and other emergency services to a growing population of suburban poor.

Emergency Services/Hunger Walk

Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Monsignor Boland speaks to Sharon Tilmon, Assistant Director, Catholic Charities Emergency Assistance Department, about the St. Sabina emergency assistance center in Englewood and the upcoming Hunger Walk, which benefits a number of Catholic Charities food pantries.

Bishop Conway Residence

Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Bishop Conway Residence is a “Supportive Living” facility that offers seniors an affordable place to live safely and socially when they can no longer live independently. Gaby Saldana, director of Bishop Conway Residence, talks with Monsignor Boland about the program.

After Supper Visions Photography Project

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Jody O’Connell, Maureen Kelly and Ellen Gorney who volunteer with Catholic Charities’ After Supper Visions photography project. The women devote hours each week to helping our supper guests realize their creative potential through photography. The After Supper Visions gallery show will be held on June 7 and 8th.

Legislative Advocacy Efforts

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Mgsr. Mike Boland has Mike Ward, board member and member of The Government Relations Committee, talking about our advocacy efforsts in the legislature in Springfield.

Community Health Fairs

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Msgr. Mike Boland speaks with Kate Mulvaney, Regional Director for the City of Chicago and Director of Health Initiatives about the upcoming community health fairs.

Veterans in Need

Tuesday, March 26, 2013
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Norman Carlson, Catholic Charities’ Board of Advisors Member and Co-Chair of our Veterans In Need event, which benefits Catholic Charities veteran’s programs.

Holy Family Villa

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Bobbie Magurany, Director of Holy Family Villa and John Parisi, co-chair of the Bishop Lyne Celebration Dinner about this event and its beneficiary, Holy Family Villa.

Papal Selection Process

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Reverend Gerard Kelly, Associate Administrator and Chaplain of Catholic Charities about the selection process of the new Pope in Rome.

Chi Town Jazz Festival

Tuesday, February 26, 2013
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Rev. John Moulder, Director of the Chi Town Jazz Festival about this wonderful upcoming benefit, whose proceeds go to help feed the hungry in Chicago.

Mobile Outreach Program

Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Monsignor Boland speaks with Luiz Barbosa of the Mobile Outreach Program

Homelessness Prevention Call Center

Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Monsignor Boland speaks with Sandra Murray about the Homelessness Prevention Call Center

Celebrating the Holidays with Seniors

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Monsignor Mike Boland speaks with Mary Ann bibat, Vice President of Senior Social Services at Catholic Charities about celebrating the holidays with our seniors.

Maryville Academy

Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Monsignor Michael Boland speaks with Sr. Cathy Ryan, OSF, Director of Maryville Academy.

Lake County Adopt a Family Program

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Monsignor Boland talks with Jim Wogan about the Lake County Adopt a Family Program

HIV/AIDS Awareness/World AIDS Day

Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Monsignor Boland talks to Pat Drott about HIV/AIDS and World AIDS Day.

Partnership with Fifth Third Bank

Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Monsignor Boland speaks with Bob Sullivan, President and CEO of Fifth Third Bank about the ongoing partnership with Catholic Charities and Fifth Third Bank.

Maternity/Adoption

Tuesday, November 13, 2012
In today’s show Monsignor Boland speaks with Norene Chesebro, Director of Catholic Charities Maternity Adoption Department, and Lisa Holmes, Dawn Earp, and Doug Earp who were all adopted through Catholic Charities.

Religious Liberty

Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Monsignor Boland talks to John M. Breen about religious liberty and the HHS mandate.

Domestic Violence Programs

Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Monsignor speaks with Deborah Hammond, Program Director of Catholic Charities’ Domestic Violence Programs and Patricia Ann Broderick, Clinical Family Services Specialist on Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

IberroAmericana Exchange Program

Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Dr. Maria Vidal – Professor of the Loyola Univesity School of Social Work and member of Catholic Charities’ Board of Advisors and Latino Advisory Committee, Estefania Arreguin from the Department of Latino Affairs at Catholic Charities and Mauricio Alvarez, a student at IberroAmericana and volunteer at Catholic Charities about our IberroAmericana exchange program.

Latino Affairs

Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Monsignor speaks with Dalia Rocotello, Director of Latino Affairs for Catholic Charities and Clem Martin, Executive Director of Cicero Catholic Schools and member of the Catholic Charities Board of Directors and West Region Advisory Board.

Hunger Action Month

Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Monsignor speaks with Angel Gutierrez, Vice President of Community Development and Outreach Services for Catholic Charities about Hunger Action Month.

Chicago’s Plan 2.0 to End Homlessness

Monday, September 3, 2012
Monsignor Boland speaks with Evelyn Diaz, Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services about the rollout of the city’s Plan 2.0 to end homelessness and Catholic Charities’ involvement.

Emergency Assistance Program

Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Monsignor Boland speaks with Christene Dykes-Sorrells about our Emergency Assistance Program.

Stories from Helping the Homeless

Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Brother Leo Keigher, a St Vincent DePaul brother who has been working with the homeless for over 40 years in the Chicagoland area. These are his stories of his dealing and helping the homeless.

Meals on Wheels and Culinary Classics Event

Tuesday, July 24, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Jim Thompson, President of Affinity Marketing and Travel Consulting and Culinary Classics Committee Co-Chair and Tom Zimmer, Catholic Charities Board Member and Meals on Wheels Volunteer. Jim and Tom discuss our Lake County Meals On Wheels Program and the Culinary Classics Event to benefit the program

HHS Mandate

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with im Rivelli, partner at Winston & Strawn, LLP and Catholic Charities board member about the recent lawsuit Catholic Charities joined involving the HHS mandate.

St. Leo Residence for Veterans

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Dr. Eddie Taylor, Program Director at our St. Leo Residence, a home for veterans on Chicago’s south side.

Religious Freedom

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Ronald Cobb, a lawyer with Lusak and Cobb and member of the Order of the Knights of Malta about religious freedom.

New Communications Director for Catholic Charities

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Edward Flavin, Catholic Charities new Communications Director.

Catholic Charities Junior Board

Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Today, Monsignor Boland speaks with Lisa Pauletto, Director of the Catholic Charities Junior Board about its upcoming 10th anniversary and all the ways people can be involved.

Religious Liberty

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
This week, Monsignor Boland speaks with Tim Rivelli, partner at Winston & Strawn, LLP and Catholic Charities board member about religious liberty.

Visions of My Life

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Monsignor Boland speaks with Jody O’Connor and Noreen Russo about our Visions of My Life photography program, a 2 day exhibit which highlights photography work by Catholic Charities’ supper guests, and benefits the guests themselves.

Services for Veterans

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Monsignor Boland speaks with Bertel Smith, Supervisor of our Veterans Employment Project and Renee A. Rouse, an Army veteran and program participant about the Veterans Employment Project.”

After Supper Visions 17th Annual Photo Exhibition

Sunday, May 21, 2006
Legendary photographer Ansel Adams once said, “You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” Seventeen years ago, a group of dedicated volunteers became a Photo Team, embracing Adams’ thought and inviting guests of the Catholic Charities Tuesday Night Supper to learn how to become photographers in the enjoyable, transformative program called After Supper Visions. After Supper Visions is one of 158 programs Catholic Charities operates in 174 locations across Cook and Lake Counties. Joining Monsignor Boland to discuss the upcoming 17th Annual After Supper Visions Photo Exhibition are Noreen Russo and Linda Roxe, members of the current Photo Team.

15th Annual Gibsons Catholic Charities Luncheon

Thursday, January 1, 1970
Gibsons Restaurant Group is generously preparing to treat 300 Catholic Charities clients to an elegant luncheon this Sunday, January 29. This magnanimous gesture is the continuation of a remarkable tradition continued by Gibsons each winter since 2008. Join Phil Zepeda and Katie Bredemann as they welcome Kevin Arnold, Gibsons Director of Training and Development to discuss this extraordinary event and how it has brought great joy to Catholic Charities clients through the years.
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