Catholic Charities, Diocese of St. Petersburg serves with charity and compassion to promote the sanctity and dignity of all people with God. As a member of the Church, Catholic Charities offers hope by helping those in need and unites with others in service. During FY 15/16, Catholic Charities provided services to over 14,300 individuals and families in five counties within the Diocese of St. Petersburg. The enormous task of providing services to children, adults, and families in need was accomplished by the hard work of a devoted staff, the support of dedicated volunteers, and the assistance of donors, benefactors and friends.