by Ashley Everett | Nov 11, 2021 | Employment Services, Feature, New Post, Veteran services
As the first President of the United States George Washington who led us through the Battle of Trenton and the Siege of Yorktown once said, “Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.” The...
by CC-KCSJ | Sep 29, 2020 | Housing Services, Newsletter, Stories, Veteran services
Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph provides for the veteran who would not otherwise be able to receive help. Across the country and throughout our own diocesan area, there are dozens of programs dedicated to assisting veterans as they navigate civilian life....
by CC-KCSJ | Feb 25, 2020 | Housing Services, Newsletter, Veteran services
Our SSVF program successfully housed 85% of veterans, 93% of whom still resided there six months later. This is the fourth installment in our series on Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph’s Veteran Services. So far, we have detailed the way our Veteran...
by CC-KCSJ | Jan 27, 2020 | Housing Services, Newsletter, Veteran services
Many times, clients can’t help but stay in self-sabotaging habits, unsure of how, when and where to ask for help. In the two most recent newsletters, we’ve covered the first two steps of the four-part process of serving clients who come through our Veteran Services....
by CC-KCSJ | May 23, 2019 | Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement, Veteran services
Studies show emergency assistance coupled with case management is most effective. Veterans truly understand the concept of sacrifice. Men and women who serve in our military have laid everything on the line for others. However, when they return to civilian life, they...
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...
