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The Guam Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence (GCASAFV) provides education, outreach, and training regarding sexual assault and family violence through working with community organizations and strengthening services to address and prevent these issues. The Guam Community Resource Directory serves as GCASAFV’s listing of faith-based organizations, non-profit service providers, and other government and private agencies in our island community. Here you can find a brief description of the agency and contact information for those agencies that make up a network of services for a better Guam. 

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The Pacific Region's Community Resource Directory is not just a phonebook of social services that are available to our Pacific Region communities. This is also an effective communication tool that we encourage individuals and agencies to utilize to connect, communicate, and collaborate with one another.  Have questions, comments? Please contact us at info@guamcoalition.org and join our communityinfo@guamcoalition.org or call 479-2277 and join our community today!!


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The GCASAFV members include: Archdiocese of Agana; Association of Individual, Marriage and Family Therapists; Ayuda Foundation/Island Girl Power; Bethel Church Association; Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guam; Catholic Social Service/Alee Shelter; Erica’s House; Guam Legal Services Corporation-Disability Law Center; Guam Sexual Assault and Abuse Resource Center Association; Guma’ Mami; Behavioral Health and Wellness Center’s Healing Hearts Crisis Center; Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation; Oasis Empowerment Center; Sanctuary Incorporated; Victim Advocates Reaching Out; WestCare Pacific Islands; Salvation Army; and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.

Coalition partners include: Community Services and Resources Inc., Pacific Human Resource Services, Inc.; Anderson Air Force Base Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office; Department of Public Health & Social Services ; Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities; Guam Department of Education; Guam National Guard Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program; Guam Police Department; Judiciary of Guam; Navy Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program; Office of the Attorney General; University of Guam; US Attorney’s Office – District of Guam and CNMI.

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Can’t find your agency in the Community Resource Directory?  Please contact us at info@guamcoalition.org or 479-2277 and join our community today! Please provide the full name and abbreviation of your agency, phone number, fax number, email address, and a brief description of the services your agency provides. 

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Catholic Social Service - Karidat Program


Phone: 1-671-635-1407
Fax: 1-671-635-1444
Email: karidat@cssguam.org
Website: http://www.catholicsocialserviceguam.org
Types of Services Offered: Disability Services, Housing Services, Support Services
Category: Non-Profit

 
The Karidat Program offers a twenty-four (24) hour residential placement and support services program for adults with significant disabilities. The program is funded by the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities. Karidat is the Chamorro word for Charity or Alms. 
 
The Karidat Program provides twenty-four (24) hour residential care and support services for eligible adults with physical, cognitive, and/or intellectual disabilities. The program aims to help these individuals achieve their greatest potential, improve their quality of life, and /or reunification with their families. The Karidat Program avidly advocates for services that respond to the dignity and well-being of the consumer, and his or her family or representative. The program assumes a holistic approach in the development of each consumer care plan, which considers the financial, behavioral, spiritual, cultural, and crisis intervention aspects of each consumer.



**Updated as of 07/14/2025**

Services provided:
  • Services provided:
    Twenty-four (24) hour residential placement and support services for adults aged 18 to 59 years who have significant disabilities. 
    Social and recreational activities.
     
     
    How to apply: 
    Placement at Karidat is by referral only from the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities. 
     
    As referrals are received, the Karidat Program collaborates as necessary with the DISID social worker and other professionals as a treatment team that formulates the Individualized Care Plan (ICP), as well as other plans required to meet the overall needs of the consumer. 
     
    To inquire about services, contact the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities at 671-475-4624.

 

**Updated as of 07/14/2025**

Constantine Apimwar, Program Manager

karidat@cssguam.org

1-671-635-1407

1-671-635-1444

karidat@cssguam.org

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

24 - hours

24 - hours

**Updated as of 07/14/2025**

Adults, Seniors


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