by Austin Fitzgerald | Sep 8, 2022 | Adoption, Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Feature, New Post, Newsletter, Uncategorized
The debate about human life has been in the news and at the Supreme Court level a lot lately. Here at Catholic Charities, all life, and the dignity inherent in every life is very important to us. Dignity is a core value listed in the Social Work Code of Ethics stating...
by Ashley Everett | Jun 9, 2022 | Adoption, Children & Family Services, New Post, Uncategorized
Birthmothers are our daughters, sisters, girlfriends, and neighbors. The adoption program at Catholic Charities is honored to work with women of all ages who come to us wanting a stable, loving and secure future for their babies when they are unable to provide it....
by CC-KCSJ | Jan 27, 2020 | Adoption, Children & Family Services, Newsletter
At that moment Sean was my son. My selfish and arrogant skepticism about adoption was gone. *Note: This article was written by Jack Smith, former Director of Communications for the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, who passed away in December 2019. To honor Jack, we...
by CC-KCSJ | Oct 31, 2019 | Adoption, Children & Family Services, Newsletter
Our staff takes time to work with each party, preparing them for critical interactions Adoption has touched the lives of approximately 1.5 million American children. Yet, the process, communication and stigma associated with adoptions has dramatically shifted over the...