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Welcome from our Executive Director
Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
Catholic Charities of South Carolina's mission flows from the call of Matthew 22:36-39 to "Love God and neighbor." Every service we provide seeks to bring the love of Christ to each person we encounter. We assist those in need through compassionate, professional care that strengthens and supports individuals, families, and communities in communion with the charitable mission of the local Church. We are honored to serve you.
In His Peace,
Rhett Ashley Young
Executive Director, Catholic Charities of South Carolina
​Strengthened by Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities of South Carolina answers the call to “Love God and neighbor” (Matthew 22), by serving the material and spiritual needs of all people for the salvation of souls.
Our Mission
We're a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving South Carolina and the Diocese of Charleston through food and clothing security, immigration, family, disaster-recovery programs, and more.
Here to serve you.
Find the right service for your needs
Food Pantries
Groceries and emergency food assistance at our regional offices.
Clothing Closets
Gently used clothing for those in need at our regional offices.
Immigration Legal Services
Accredited representatives assisting with status, applications, family petitions and more.
Clean of Heart
Shower and laundry services for our neighbors in need.
Save a Smile
Denture program restoring smiles and confidence for adults.
Getting Ahead
A financial literacy class built around real life budgeting.
Disaster Relief
Emergency response and long term recovery after disasters.
"I was treated today with kindness and dignity and received enough food to feed my family for a few days. Thank you for being the hands and feet of Jesus."
- Food Pantry Client

Beyond the essentials
Ministries that serve the whole person
Chaplaincy and support for seafarers passing through Charleston ports.
Fresh fruit and vegetables delivered to communities around the state for fresh distribution events.
Medical mission in Guatemala, YA and college missions, and student sponsorship.
Sacraments and OCIA classes for inmates across the state.
Assistance with reentry services and housing for individuals returning to society.
Mental Health and spiritual wellness, Catholic Social Teaching resources & more!
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