The Path Forward

A Strategic Future

2025-2028

Strategic planning process

Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego undertook a 14-month strategic planning process in 2024-25.

The process was divided into two phases. The first phase was devoted to data gathering, seeking input from the community, staff, board members, and the Diaconate community. The second phase was devoted to analysis, prioritization of strategies, and plan creation.

Phase 1: Data Gathering and Assembling community need

  • One-on-one Interviews
  • Group Interviews
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Analysis of demographic profiles of San Diego and Imperial Counties
  • Surveys

PHASE 2 METHODOLOGY: PRIORITIZATION AND REALIZATION OF THE PLAN

  • Prioritization of Findings
  • Shaping of Priorities by the Strategic Planning Committee
  • Annual action plans and metrics formulated
  • Strategic plan creation and approval

5 STRATEGIC PRIORITIES DETERMINED THROUGH THE STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS

Based on the findings from the Community Needs Assessment, five
strategic priorities supported by several objectives emerged:

About Us

Founded in 1919, the role of Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego (CCDSD) has been to serve those in need, witness to the scriptural values of mercy and justice, and advocate for the poor and vulnerable. CCDSD serves both San Diego County and Imperial County, and its core services are Community Services, Refugee and Immigrant Services, and Homeless Services.

vision & mission

Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego exists to exemplify the scriptural values of mercy and hospitality by Witnessing the Gospel message contained in “Matthew 25:“; to advocate for a just society by Calling individuals and institutions to action on behalf of the poor, the vulnerable and the marginalized; and to acknowledge the sacredness of the human person by Accompanying those we serve on their journey toward achieving their full potential as persons created in the image and likeness of God.

UNITED WE MOVE FORWARD

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Strategic plan

A community where strangers are welcomed and everyone is valued, protected, and empowered, with their diverse needs- from basic to unique- being met.

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