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Catholic Charities Houston Lays Off 120 Employees Due to Funding Freeze

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
120
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: Houston, Texas.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of Galveston-Houston (Bering Drive) has laid off 120 employees in response to a freeze in refugee funding. This decision reflects the organization's struggle to maintain operations amid financial constraints. The layoffs were confirmed to have occurred recently, impacting the Houston chapter significantly. The funding freeze has raised concerns about the organization's ability to serve the community effectively, as it relies heavily on government support for its refugee services. The layoffs highlight the broader challenges faced by nonprofit organizations in the current economic climate.

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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