ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Catholic Charities annual fundraiser was a big success.

They say over 520 people attended the 42nd annual Mardi Gras on January 27th at River's Edge Convention Center in downtown St. Cloud.

The event raised over $357,000 for Catholic Charities Emergency Services, with programs that include a food shelf, clothing program, and financial assistance program.

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Catholic Charities also has its Domus Transitional Housing, a facility for single women and their children.

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