Sure, I had a great job using my talents and skills. Sure, I was a member of a terrific parish community,making new friends, growing in my faith, and yet, something was missing. At a faith-sharing group onenight, I simply admitted I truly felt nothing, that I couldn’t discern God’s presence. And a wise friendreplied, well, get […]
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Statement on Immigration
As Catholic Volunteer Network, we are alarmed and grieved by the escalating attacks on immigrant communities across the United States. Our communities are experiencing the disappearance of community members—through raids, detentions, and policies that treat human beings as threats instead of neighbors. These actions are not just harmful—they are unjust, immoral, and incompatible with our […]
Defending National Service: Catholic Volunteer Network Responds to AmeriCorps Funding Cuts
Defending National Service: Catholic Volunteer Network Responds to AmeriCorps Funding Cuts VIEW PRESS RELEASE HERE On April 28, 2025, Catholic Volunteer Network (CVN) issued an urgent response to significant funding cuts announced by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), threatening the future of AmeriCorps programs and the communities they serve. These cuts jeopardize critical national […]
CVN at America’s Service Commissions Training
Catholic Volunteer Network at the 2025 National Service Training: Faith, Justice, and the Power of Partnership Catholic Volunteer Network was proud to participate in the 2025 National Service Training, hosted by America’s Service Commissions—a vibrant national gathering of changemakers working to strengthen volunteerism and national service across the country. Representing CVN, our Executive Director, Cecilia […]