The Catholic Charities of Colorado Springs offers pregnancy counseling, domestic adoption and prenatal nurturing education programs for people in more than 10 counties in Colorado. The organization s Marian House Soup Kitchen has been serving over 600 every day since 1985. It offers the English as a Second Language program for immigrants. The Catholic Charities of Colorado Springs also assists immigrants in learning about customs, laws, individual rights and responsibilities of the United States. The organization manages The Catholic Pastoral Center, which hosts evening and daytime programs at multiple sites. Its Life Connections is a licensed, nonprofit child placement agency that provides pregnancy, cradle care services.