by Austin Fitzgerald | Dec 5, 2021 | Children & Family Services, HelpMarie.org, New Post, Uncategorized
Be A Star Thrower: DONATE After beginning the job search, Marie still has to make sure that she is succeeding in the one consistent job she has: parenting. Just because she gets a new job does not mean the tasks at home become easier or get smaller, in fact they only...
by Ashley Everett | Nov 17, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Feature, New Post, Uncategorized
Jamie Wiggington, a Housing Case Manager in the Permanent Housing program at Catholic Charities recently completed a program called Master Adverse Childhood Experiences – an event offered by the Rotary Clubs of St. Joseph. She was one of 65 service professionals...
by Brigette Chirpich | May 6, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Newsletter
One smile can begin a friendship; One hand can lift a soul; One candle can wipe out darkness; One laugh can conquer gloom; One hope can raise your spirits; One life can make the difference, BE THAT ONE TODAY. Dear Mom, We know sometimes the road is hard. We know your...
by Brigette Chirpich | Apr 8, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Newsletter
“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.” – Roy T. Bennett For a few moments, let’s imagine a recent client and her situation. It was February and...
by CC-KCSJ | Feb 11, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement
Catholic Charities receives $2M to open food pantries“Through this new program, at-risk families may be able to find not just help, but also hope.” -Donors Peter and Veronica Mallouk Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph has received a $2M gift that...
by CC-KCSJ | Oct 27, 2020 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Stories
As a fellow mother facing new challenges, I want to encourage you to remember that we’re all part of something bigger. This year has certainly been full of surprises and challenges for parents. Whether your challenges are working from home, problems with virtual...
