Holly Yzquierdo

Holly Yzquierdo

Holly Yzquierdo is an experienced Marketing and Communications Manager and has served at Catholic Charities since 2014. She is passionate about helping nonprofits share the impact of their work in a digital world. Holly has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Cameron University. Outside of work, Holly enjoys spending time with her family.

Man Escapes Domestic Violence

Man Escapes Domestic Violence

One in seven men become victims of domestic violence during their lifetimes. Sheryl Christianson, senior programs manager of My Sisters’ Place, says, “It’s not if you know someone affected by domestic violence, it’s who you know.” Men are now able to find shelter for the first time.

Sister Sharp's Retirement Celebration

Sister Noreen Sharp retired after working four years at Catholic Charities and more than 40 years of ministry. Her colleagues gathered at The Refuge Cafe in downtown Phoenix to celebrate her retirement and send her off in style.

Stranger in a Strange Land

Stranger in a Strange Land

In 2012, Aimee relocated to Phoenix through a refugee program with Catholic Charities. She had previously lived in Cameroon after fleeing Central African Republic because of the war. The Central African Republic is landlocked and boarded by Chad, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Cameroon.

Calling on a Friend

Calling on a Friend

Catholic Charities caseworkers help adoptive parents one step at a time to get through the ups and down of foster care and adoption. Recently, one family needed an extra helping hand during a crisis situation.

Daughter of their Dreams

Daughter of their Dreams

“Catholic Charities was supportive of us and our daughter’s birth mom through our journeys of finding each other and making sure the matching process felt right for all of us,” said Joanna.

After months of getting to know each other, the time came and Angelina went into labor. The Smiths were on call and were at the hospital for the birth of their adoptive daughter, Alexis.

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