by Ashley Everett | Feb 7, 2023 | Message from the CEO, Planned Giving, Support Us
Catholic Charities is pleased to host a “wine and wisdom” gathering with local financial advisor, Bill Eckert, entitled “Tax Reducing Strategies for Pre- and Post-Retirees.” Bill will highlight current opportunities, including how to reduce income taxes and capital...
by Ashley Everett | Jan 5, 2023 | Current Newsletter, Employment Services, Feature, New Post, Support Us
Breaking Generational Poverty – One by One, This is How You Make an Ocean Rise The image of a drop of water hitting the middle of a pond or a lake, and creating ripples that reach the edge is a visual reminding us that every experience we have, every act of...
by Ashley Everett | Dec 7, 2022 | Current Newsletter, Message from the CEO, New Post, Newsletter, Support Us
Have you ever met someone or had a conversation with a friend that absolutely turned your day around? Maybe they shared a funny story, or joined you in being excited about something great that had just happened. Maybe they were there at the exact moment that you...
by Austin Fitzgerald | Sep 8, 2022 | Current Newsletter, Disaster Relief, New Post, Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement, Support Us, Volunteer
Poverty can quickly move into a family’s life: a broken appliance, a medical emergency, a costly car repair can spiral into not meeting monthly bills and missing rent payments. It’s just a few steps from that point to the brink of eviction or foreclosure. It’s...
by Austin Fitzgerald | Sep 8, 2022 | Current Newsletter, Feature, New Post, Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement, Pantry, Stories, Support Us, Uncategorized
Client Tracy was originally scheduled to pick up at our Forest City distribution drop. When I called to confirm her order, I could sense some uncertainty about that date. We talked a bit more, and she had mentioned she had some medical procedures scheduled soon in the...
by Austin Fitzgerald | Sep 8, 2022 | Current Newsletter, Feature, New Post, Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement, Stories, Support Us, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Catholic Charities of Kansas City- St. Joseph is blessed with a diverse and highly skilled Board of Directors. Their board service is voluntary – their compensation is the robust fulfillment of our agency’s mission to alleviate poverty in our 27-county region! They...
