by CC-KCSJ | Sep 26, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter
The values instilled in our military training are the same ones we employ in conducting outreach. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, there are over half a million people in the United States experiencing homelessness on any given night. Eleven...
by CC-KCSJ | Jul 30, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter, Senior Care Services
Being able to provide safe, quality, affordable housing to St. Joseph seniors will have a stabilizing impact on the entire community. Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph was recently awarded a $6.2 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project from the...
by CC-KCSJ | Jun 19, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter
Those who comprise our homeless population are changing but are the solutions to homelessness keeping pace? A recent article by Michael Hobbes highlighted a not-so-well-kept secret among social service workers but a very well-kept secret from the general public – the...
by CC-KCSJ | May 23, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter, Veteran services
We have a system in place so veterans don’t have to be homeless. More than 37,000 homeless veterans in the United States. Less than 8,000 funded beds available. At Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph, we are dedicated to closing this deficit and getting our...
by CC-KCSJ | Mar 31, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter
Enabling those who are ready to be quality renters and home owners the opportunity they likely wouldn’t be afforded through traditional channels Why the benefits go beyond the individual Neighborhoods of Hope Community Housing (NHCH) is a non-profit organization...
by CC-KCSJ | Feb 27, 2019 | Housing Services, Newsletter
Not having stability in housing impacts every aspect of a person’s life: employment, health (mental and physical), education, safety and interpersonal relationships And it contributes to a host of problems The United States finds itself in the midst of an affordable...