Catholic Charities breaks ground on new facility in Wichita Falls
Catholic Charities broke ground Monday on its new Northwest Campus at 907 Holliday St. "More than a decade after opening its first Wichita Falls office, Catholic Charities is putting down permanentroots in Northwest Texas with a campus designed to serve the region for years to come," the organization said in a news release. The building will be 6,500-square-feet when completed in fall 2027. "Through its education completion programs, veteran services, financial stability initiatives andcommunity-based support programs, Catholic Charities helps students earn degrees, veterans navigate life after military service and families weather financial hardship, natural disasters and other unexpected challenges," the release reads. "Hope isn't something we wait for. It's something we build," said Laura Sotelo, head of regionaldevelopment and business operations for Catholic Charities. "This campus will give veteranssupport, students opportunity and families a place to build their bigger, brighter futures." More: Skybox rep says Wichita Falls project still on track after election More: MSU Texas professor earns landmark grant The ceremony on Monday also marked the public launch of the Building Hope Campaign where donors can support the new campus. For more information on the campaign, visit www.CatholicCharitiesNW.org. Catholic Charities Fort Worth is a nonprofit organization founded in 1910.