About the Catholic Multicultural Center
The CMC serves as a trusted hub of support for Madison’s diverse communities, providing essential services, education, and pathways to stability. Rooted in dignity and belonging, we accompany individuals and families as they strengthen their lives and communities.
Our Purpose
To create a welcoming and inclusive community where people of all cultures can access support, strengthen stability, and move toward opportunity—affirming dignity, fostering belonging, and helping individuals and families build hopeful, self-sustaining futures.
How We Help
The Catholic Multicultural Center supports individuals and families by meeting essential needs, removing barriers, and creating pathways toward stability and belonging. Through a combination of direct services, education, and community connection, we help people navigate challenges and move forward with confidence.
Our support includes:
- Essential needs assistance, including food access, basic resources, and daily necessities
- Education and skill-building, such as English language learning and workforce readiness
- Employment and economic support, helping individuals pursue stability and opportunity
- Immigration legal services, offering guidance and support through complex systems
- Community connection and engagement, fostering belonging, cultural exchange, and mutual support
Who We Serve
The Multicultural Center serves individuals and families from many cultures, countries, and life experiences who are seeking support, stability, and connection. We welcome people at different stages of their journey and meet them where they are.
- Immigrants and refugees building new lives in the Madison area
- Individuals and families facing economic hardship or food insecurity
- People navigating language, employment, or system barriers
- Community members seeking connection, belonging, and support
News from CMC
The CMC Joins Catholic Charities
Sometimes the best partnerships are the ones that seem so obvious, you wonder why it took so long to happen. That’s precisely the feeling surrounding the recent merger of the Catholic Multicultural Center (CMC) and