Despite these challenges, CCSEM remains open, active, and ready to serve! “Behind every lost grant is a real human story—a child without family, a refugee starting over, a person in recovery fighting for their life. We cannot—and will not—turn our backs.” Read more...

In a recent Detroit News letter to the editor, Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan CEO Paul Propson responds...

The Residences at St. Matthew, Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan’s first affordable and permanent supportive housing community, is nearing completion in Detroit! With leasing now open, we are excited to welcome residents into a community built on dignity, hope, and opportunity.

Save the Date! Join us on Thursday, September 18 as we gather to celebrate your works of mercy!

Join us for Mercy in Action Day and be part of a powerful movement of service, compassion, and transformation!

Your donations impact the lives of those we serve through Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan. One fundamental way you can help is through our Annual Parish Appeal—the one time each year when a unique collection is taken up in every parish across the Archdiocese of Detroit to fund our vital programs and services. This year, the collection will occur November 22-23, 2025.