National Grid Foundation Executive Director, Robert
Simmons along with foundation staffers presented a $250,000
grant to Catholic Charities of Brooklyn & Queens the
past Wednesday, February 26th at Howard Beach,
Msgr. Joseph Pfeiffer Resource Center. Msgr. Alfred
LoPinto, CEO of Catholic Charities, remarked how the
money would be used for essential bills which help
vulnerable people of Brooklyn and Queens. “With the
cost of essential foods continuing to go up, people need
to be able to pay their heating bills. These funds are so
important.”
