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Caritas Family Assistance Network
Caritas (pronounced kar-i-tas) is a Latin word that means charity or love of neighbor, which reflects the Christian call to love and care for all humankind.
"Let all your things be done with charity. Let all you do be done in love. And do everything with love."
-1 Corinthians 16:14
Think of food assistance as a hand up and not a hand out.
- Joe Gonzalez
Caritas Board President
I improved
my math score
from 64 to 81.
- Student in the
Caritas Homework Club
My student was moved to varsity football.
- Kathy Contreras
Caritas Family Liaison
Approach
everyone
lovingly.
- Mike Eilers
Caritas Board Treasurer
Bringing Hope to Families
At Caritas Family Assistance Network, we connect Fredericksburg Independent School District (FISD) families with a full range of community resources. We believe in building a strong community response to meet the needs of FISD families and offering ongoing assistance through our network of partners. Our mission is to bring hope, support, and guidance so that families and students can overcome challenges.
Click on "School Calendar" to view the Fredericksburg ISD calendar of events and the school calendar.
Want to make a difference for Fredericksburg ISD students? The Fredericksburg Academic Boosters always needs mentors for all age levels. Visit www.fbgacademicboosters.org or
email Diana Phillips at FAB-FES@fisd.org to learn more.
Caritas Family Assistance Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit volunteer organization with a Board that includes representatives
of Fredericksburg Independent School District (FISD), local service organizations, and community leaders.
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