Giving Thanks And Hope
Although many things have changed this year, our commitment for feeding the hungry remains the same. Every year, we distribute turkeys to those we serve with the hope that [...]
Families Rely More On The Hospice Team
It has always been an honor for the Catholic Community Hospice team to care for patients at the end of life. It has become an even greater [...]
Difficult Decision Made Out of Love
In August, we found ourselves working with two women contemplating adoption. The journey for each of them has been unique. One woman, Jane, reached out to us in the [...]
By the Numbers—Summer 2020
COVID-19 Making an Impact Due to COVID-19, many businesses have closed their doors and many jobs have been lost. As more and more families are facing financial hardships, they [...]
Support Catholic Charities With Amazon Smile
Amazon Prime Day is coming up October 13-14! This is an opportunity to take advantage of some great online shopping deals, while supporting Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas. Shop [...]
Making Our Immigrant and Refugee Neighbors Feel Welcome
Welcome! One simple word that can mean so much. Our Refugee and Immigration Services team hosted “Welcoming Week,” as part of a national effort to bring together and build [...]
Starting The School Year Right
Returning to school looked a little different this year. Although some kids were starting back in-person, while others were doing classes virtually, one thing remained the same – all [...]
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas to Take Refugee Entrepreneurs to the Next Level
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas is a recipient of the prestigious Heartland Challenge Grant awarded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Only 17 organizations from across a four state [...]
Kids Summer Food Program—Impact During COVID-19
Kids Summer Food Program—Making an Impact during COVID-19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBlGnRUex9A&feature=youtu.be Above: Watch as Catholic Charities staff and volunteers share the importance of the Kids Summer Food program, especially in the [...]
Walmart Grant- Sam’s Hope Story
Sam is a 27-year-old Army Veteran and single dad who made an appointment at one our Family Support Centers last month for a homeless screening. When Sam met with [...]