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Catholic Charities of Galveston-Houston Lays Off 120 Employees Due to Service Freeze

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
120
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has laid off 120 employees following a freeze on refugee services implemented by President Trump. The layoffs were a direct response to the suspension of these services, which significantly impacted the organization's operations. The decision reflects the challenges faced by the charity in maintaining its workforce amid changing federal policies. This reduction in staff is part of a broader trend affecting organizations reliant on refugee assistance. The layoffs occurred on October 1, 2023, as the organization adjusted to the new operational landscape.

Catholic Charities cut 120 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 30 layoff events at Catholic Charities since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,554 employees.

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30
EVENTS TRACKED
1,723
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 26, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 26, 2025