As the CDC and health officials continue to discourage large gatherings of people, we have decided to temporarily close The Department for Persons with Disabilities' Gruenert Center effective immediately.
Catholic Charities has been actively monitoring the ongoing developments around Coronavirus (COVID-19) and is taking extra precautions to ensure the health of our staff, volunteers, and service recipients as we continue to serve our community.
On March 5, 1965 The Department for Persons with Disabilities was established by Bishop James J. Navagh; Father John Wehrlen was named our first Executive Director