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Season of Giving campaign begins

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YOUNGSTOWN -- Catholic Charities, Diocese of Youngstown, has begun the commencement of its annual Season of Giving Campaign, which began Nov. 1.

The 60-day campaign benefits those in need throughout the Diocese of Youngstown.

Monetary gifts made to Catholic Charities during the Season of Giving will keep families stably housed, put food on tables, allow utility services to remain connected, and above all, will express the love of God and compassion for others.

All donations will be passed through to the local Catholic Charities agencies serving our six counties for direct assistance to individuals and families.

In addition to making a donation to Catholic Charities through the website ccdoy.org or through the U. S. Mail (232 Seneca Avenue NE, Warren, OH 44481), other events have been planned to support the Season of Giving campaign.

The annual Breakfast with the Bishop will take place 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. in Dec. 1. at St. Michael Parish Family Life Center in Canfield. A Mass at St. Michael Church will be at 8 a.m. with a brief presentation from Bishop David J. Bonnar, a holiday bake sale, a basket raffle, and a perishable/taxable goods collection. Tickets are $35 per person. Advance ticket sales only.

Bingo With the Bishop has been added to the Season of Giving lineup will be Dec. 2 at Our Lady of Peace Community Center in Ashtabula,. Doors open at 4 p.m., bingo begins at 5 p.m. The all-inclusive ticket provides food, drink, cash bar, and bingo fun. Pre-sale tickets are $50 or reserve a table for eight in advance for $480. Individual tickets only are available at the door for $60; limited quantities are available.

Throughout the campaign, additional opportunities to participate and give back will be available through social media, with updates and details shared on our website.

For more details, please visit https://www.ccdoy.org/2026/10/07/season-of-giving/.

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