Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan
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How is CCSEM funded and what is its budget?

CCSEM has an annual operating budget of approximately $10 million. Funding comes from various sources:

  • CCSEM pursues grants and contracts to provide services consistent with Catholic teachings and values.
  • Fees for services including insurance reimbursements and sliding scale payments from clients based on their ability to pay.
  • Fundraising events, charitable gifts, and an annual parish-wide appeal sponsored by the Archdiocese of Detroit.