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Catholic Charities in Houston Lays Off 120 Employees Due to Refugee Resettlement Suspension

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
120
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: Houston, Texas.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Catholic Charities in Houston has laid off 120 employees as a result of the suspension of refugee resettlement programs. This decision reflects the organization's response to changes in funding and operational capacity due to the halt in refugee admissions. The layoffs are part of a broader impact on the organization, which has been significantly affected by the current political climate surrounding immigration. The affected employees were primarily involved in services related to refugee support, and the organization is now focusing on adjusting its resources to align with the new operational realities.

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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Catholic Charities
Consumer Discretionary
30
EVENTS TRACKED
1,723
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 24, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 26, 2025