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 […]
Statement from Catholic Volunteer Network on the Passing of Pope Francis
Statement from Catholic Volunteer Network on the Passing of Pope Francis From Cecilia Flores, Executive Director, Catholic Volunteer Network Today, we join people around the world in mourning the loss of Pope Francis—a humble leader, a courageous advocate for justice, and a tireless champion for those on the margins. His life and leadership resonate deeply […]
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 […]