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- How your year-end gift transforms lives at Catholic CharitiesExperience the joy of giving By Jake Seifert As we approach the season of gratitude and reflection, we invite you to not only give but to feel connected to the…
- Essential Steps in the Immigration ProcessNavigating the immigration process can be challenging, and one of the most critical steps is accurately completing and submitting the right forms. By following a clear, step-by-step approach, you can…
- Housing CounselingBy: Julia Hinton September 26 marked the first-ever Housing Counselor Day, a national celebration established by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and housing agencies across the country.…
- Giving, from GratitudeBy Nancy Samp There is so much that I am grateful for in my life, all of which makes me a willing volunteer. I have always been surrounded by family…
- Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri: A Year of Learning, Growth, and Inspiration By Litz Main, Executive Director As I reflect on my first year as Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri, I am filled with profound gratitude and…
- Essential Strategies for Delivering Equitable Healthcare to RefugeesRefugees often face challenges when accessing healthcare, such as language barriers, trauma, and cultural differences. Providing equitable health services to this vulnerable population is crucial to their well-being and successful…
- A message from Catholic Charities’ new board presidentBy Scott Thrasher My name is Scott Thrasher, recently named Board President of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO). My wife Kris and I are 40-year members of…
- A message from Catholic Charities’ new board presidentBy Scott Thrasher My name is Scott Thrasher, recently named Board President of Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri (CCCNMO). My wife Kris and I are 40-year members of…
- Welcoming Week and Our Call to Serve Christ through the Strangerby Nicole Secker Welcoming week is just around the corner, and it is a time for us to live our Christian values and reflect on what it means to welcome…
- Predatory Lending: How To Recognize the Risk and Find ReliefPredatory lending is a serious financial threat that affects more than 5 million American families each year, trapping borrowers in cycles of debt with unfair and deceptive loan practices. Identifying…
- Why Volunteer – Engage in the Church’s life and ministry By Rachel Denzer Volunteering is not just about giving our time or talents, it is about giving hope, lending a helping hand, and making a difference where it is needed…
- Nourishing Hope: The Crucial Role of Supporting Food Pantries By Chelsea Robbing Within all communities, amidst wealth and prosperity, there exists a stark reality for many individuals and families: food insecurity. This widespread issue affects millions globally, including within…