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flag Julie Abbott named Catholic Charities USA's 2026 Volunteer of the Year.

flag Julie Abbott, a volunteer hotline operator for Catholic Charities Maine, has been named Catholic Charities USA’s 2026 Volunteer of the Year. flag For over 15 years, she dedicated nearly 5,000 hours answering emergency calls for individuals facing crises such as poverty, housing instability, and hunger. flag Abbott’s work includes managing a comprehensive resource database for Maine and providing empathetic support to callers. flag She will receive the award at CCUSA’s 2026 annual gathering in Richmond, Virginia.

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