500 People. Five Counties. One Mission.
$19 a month. Give hope all year.
Become a Gives Hope Champion.
19 FOR HOPE
$19 a month. Give hope all year.
Every day, our neighbors across Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton, and Schuylkill Counties face challenges they cannot overcome alone.
Your $19 monthly gift helps make sure someone is there when they need help.
When 500 people come together, small monthly gifts become a powerful force for good.
Become a Gives Hope Champion.
WHAT CAN $19 DO?
About 63¢ a day can help change someone’s tomorrow.
You don’t have to make a large gift to make a meaningful difference.
Your $19 monthly gift joins with the gifts of others to help Catholic Charities respond when our neighbors need food, support, or a helping hand.
One gift. Every month. A lasting impact.
YOUR NEIGHBOR MAY NEED YOU
- A neighbor may be facing an empty refrigerator.
- A family may be struggling to stay housed.
- A senior may need a helping hand.
- A veteran may need support.
- An unexpected crisis may change a family’s life overnight.
Your monthly gift helps Catholic Charities be there when our neighbors need us most.
With compassion, dignity, and hope, we walk alongside individuals and families as they work toward a stronger tomorrow.
SEE YOUR SUPPORT IN ACTION
🍎 Fighting Hunger
- Your gift helps neighbors access nutritious food and essential resources.
🏠 Help Create Stability
- Your support helps connect individuals and families with services and resources to help them move forward.
❤️ Help Strengthen Families
- Your generosity provides guidance, encouragement, and connections to community resources.
🤝 Be There in a Crisis
- Your monthly gift helps Catholic Charities respond when unexpected challenges arise.
🙏 Give Hope
- Your support reminds every person we serve that they matter and that they are not alone.
THIS IS MORE THAN A MONTHLY GIFT.
IT’S HOPE IN ACTION.
It’s knowing that when someone is hungry, someone cares.
When a family is struggling, someone will help.
When someone feels alone, someone will stand beside them.
Your $19 helps make that possible.
We are building a community of 500 Gives Hope Champions who believe that every person deserves compassion, dignity, and a helping hand.
Will you be one of them?
JOIN 19 FOR HOPE
Become a Gives Hope Champion.
Being part of 19 for Hope is simple:
Give $19 a month. Give hope all year.
Your monthly support gives Catholic Charities the ability to respond when our neighbors need help—not just today, but throughout the year.
Together, 500 Gives Hope Champions can make a difference across five counties.
Will you join us?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 19 for Hope?
19 for Hope is Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown’s monthly giving program. It is a community of donors who provide ongoing support through a recurring gift of $19 or more each month.
These generous donors are our Gives Hope Champions.
What is a Gives Hope Champion?
A Gives Hope Champion is someone who chooses to make a monthly gift to Catholic Charities.
By giving every month, you help provide dependable support that allows Catholic Charities to be there for our neighbors throughout the year.
Do I have to give exactly $19 a month?
No. $19 is the suggested monthly gift, but every gift makes a difference. You can give more or less based on what works for you.
When will my monthly gift be charged?
You choose when your monthly gift begins during the donation process.
How do I become a Gives Hope Champion?
Simply sign up to make a monthly gift.
Once your recurring donation is established, you’re part of 19 for Hope and become a Gives Hope Champion.
How do I receive my Gives Hope shirt?
After you sign up, you’ll receive a thank-you email with information about receiving your Gives Hope shirt.
I have another question. Who can I contact?
We’re happy to help.
Taiba Salloum
Community Engagement Specialist
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
tsalloum@allentowndiocese.org