The role of the secretariat is to
promote collaboration among the departments and agencies in the
secretariat, to facilitate communication among the departments and with
the Curia and to ensure accountability of the departments and agencies
for diocesan goals, policies and procedures.
The departments and agencies represented in the Secretariat for Social Concerns are:
Catholic Charities - Bonna Kol, President and
CEO Catholic Campaign for Human Development - Deacon Sam
Dunning,
Director
Office of Justice and Peace - Deacon Sam Dunning,
Director St. Dominic Village - Ruth Stanley, Interim Executive Director
& Administrator St. Vincent de Paul Society - Wendy Garaghty, Executive
Director San Jose Clinic - Stacie Cokinos, Executive Director