Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc. is a nonprofit whose objective is alleviating the pain and suffering caused by social, financial, psychological, moral, and spiritual ills.
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc. emphasizes homeownership, postsecondary education, and business capitalization with the goals of enabling participants to access mainstream financial institutions, develop regular savings habits, and increase their level of financial literacy. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc. has been successful in generating participant access to assets and fostering economic development.
Partners
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc. partners with Rutgers University, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley, Inc., Cooperative Business Assistance Corporation, Capehart and Scatchard, P.A., and Don Bicking and Associates to provide technical training and assistance, financial literacy education, counseling, and small business development.
Assets for Independence Grant History
Project Title
Individual Development Account Project for Custodial or Non-Custodial Parents for the Child Support System of Camden, New Jersey
Highlights/Outcomes
0 IDAs have been opened.
0 participants have received financial education.
$0 saved by participants.
0 participants have purchased an asset.
Total AFI Funding
Total AFI Grant Funding:
$10,000
Total Non-Federal Support: $10,000
Focus Population
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, Inc. focuses on eligible low-income residents of the City of Camden who are single parents and are custodial or non-custodial parents in the city’s child support system.
