Third-graders at Quincy Elementary School spent two weeks collecting 1,204 cans of food, equaling 525 pounds, for donation to Catholic Charities on Tuesday. The “Canmunity” collection project is part of the students’ social studies unit in Kara Fiehler’s and Paige Hosey’s classes. (Angela Deines/The Capital-Journal)
Community Engagement & Outreach
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas Responds to Potential Pause in SNAP Benefits which will Affect 93,000 Kansas Households
With basic living expenses rising faster than wages, many Kansans are having to make difficult decisions between buying food for their families and paying utility
October 29, 2025
