A nonprofit agency helping those in need to permanently improve their lives through an array of programs for our community's most vulnerable. Helping our community's most vulnerable with solutions that permanently improve lives. Catholic Charities Community Services has been providing programs and services to children and families of all ages, races, and faiths since 1933. Providing help. Creating hope. Serving all. It is what we do. We have been doing it in Arizona for over 90 years. What began in the basement of St. Mary's Basilica as an initiative to advocate for children and to serve people suffering through the Great Depression, has expanded to include an array of programs serving our most vulnerable neighbors throughout central and northern Arizona.