Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark (CCAN) is a non-sectarian, not-for-profit social service corporation of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey. Tracing its roots to 1903, the agency's mission is to recognize the inherent dignity and worth of all people, responding with sincere Christian compassion to the corporeal needs of the poor and marginalized while assisting individuals in need and strengthening families.