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St. Michael the Archangel Parish Serve Day Benefits Neighbors in Need
Hope Hero Shout Out! Parishioners from St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church celebrated their Parish Serve Day by donating their time and service to Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas. Many hands made light the work [...]
Service Unites Interfaith Group
Although they may not share the same faith, this group of students is very alike when it comes to serving others. Students from Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy, The Islamic School of Greater Kansas City, Rockhurst [...]
AmeriCorps Members Help Get Things Done
Alexandra Kolker never imagined at this point in her life that she would have the opportunity to interact with an international population and teach life skills to new immigrants. Thanks to a partnership between Catholic [...]
Amor Vincit Omnia: Love Will Conquer All
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas had the opportunity to show a little love to the students at Saint Thomas Aquinas on Valentine's Day. Following an all school Mass, Outreach Coordinator Meg McLaughlin presented members of [...]
A Place to Lay Their Head: Shalom House Receives Mattress Donation
Hope Hero Shout Out! Our Hope Hero Shout Out goes to Furniture Mall of Kansas Olathe for their generous donation of 24 new twin XL Tempur-Pedic mattresses complete with mattress covers and sheets to Shalom [...]
New Lawrence Space Allows for Greater Services and Volunteer Opportunities
Members of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, community leaders, volunteers and supporters recently celebrated the opening of Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas' newly relocated Lawrence Emergency Assistance Center (EAC). The office, which was previously located [...]
Foster Grandparents Give in Many Ways
Throughout the school year, nearly 100 Foster Grandparent program volunteers can be found mentoring at-risk youths at schools, Headstarts and childcare centers throughout Wyandotte County. Even though the program participants are all seniors who meet [...]
Hospice Care: It’s About How You Live
When you mention the word 'hospice', people often become uncomfortable. They don't want to talk about death. What they don't realize, is that hospice care is about how you want to live. November is National [...]
Dave’s Hope Story: 40 Years in the Making
It had been awhile - 40 years in fact - when Dave placed his newborn daughter for adoption through Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas. That's why a private Facebook message caught him by surprise. Last [...]
Saint Thomas Aquinas Students Unite to Help Those in Need
While some may have been hitting the snooze button on their alarm clocks on a cold Monday morning, a group of energetic seniors from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School were already at the school at [...]
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