Chatolic Charities Archdiocese Of Newark Careers in Jersey City, NJ

July 1903 a group of lay Roman Catholics founded Catholic Children's Aid Society of New Jersey. This was the first organization to work on behalf of abused and neglected children. 1927 - Fifteen orphanages collaborated with the Children's Aid Society to form Associated Catholic Charities which provided family and child-welfare services. 1929 - Bishop Thomas J. Walsh announced his intention to establish Newark Mount Carmel Guild, an organization that provided mental, spiritual and physical relief to individuals receiving public assistance.