Leadership

Who We Are

Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri is a non-profit social service agency, and an entity of the Diocese of Jefferson City, responding to the needs of people in 38 counties regardless of faith, culture, or situation.

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Contacts:

Interim Executive Director
Sr. Kathleen Wegman, SSND
573-635-7719
kwegman@cccnmo.org

Sr. Director of Communications
Ashley Wiskirchen
573-658-0094
awiskirchen@cccnmo.org

Sr. Director of Development
Tori Baker
573-415-7173
tsbaker@cccnmo.org

Sr. Director of Finance
Dan Kempker
573-635-7719
dkempker@cccnmo.org

Sr. Director of Programs & Services
Chelle Smith-Vandergriff
573-415-7173
csmith-vandergriff@cccnmo.org

Sr. Director of Support Services
Leslie Prenger
573-635-7719
lprenger@cccnmo.org


Agency Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Hudson
573-635-7719
jhudson@cccnmo.org

Executive Leadership

Wegman Kathleen Sr

Sr. Kathleen Wegman, SSND

Interim Executive Director
Leslie Smaller

Leslie Prenger

Sr. Director of Support Services
Wiskirchen Ashley (1)

Ashley Wiskirchen

Sr. Director of Communications
Smith Vandergriff Chelle

Chelle Smith-Vandergriff

Sr. Director of Programs & Services
Kempker Dan (1)

Dan Kempker

Sr. Director of Finance
Stepanek Tori

Tori Baker

Sr. Director of Development

Program Leadership

Tran Lorna

Lorna Tran

Interim Director of Refugee Services and Director of Family Immigration Services

Mutamba Judith

Judith Mutamba

Director of Health & Nutrition Services

Our Catholic mission

Inspired by the Gospel of the Beatitudes as proclaimed by Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri is committed to providing care and creating hope for the lives of the vulnerable through compassionate social services that respect the dignity of each person and engage the local community in our mission.

Our core values

  • We believe in the message of Jesus that conveys love and hope.
  • We affirm the sacredness and dignity of all human life.
  • We work in partnership with others who share in our mission.
  • We pursue excellence and uphold integrity in all we do.
  • We offer service to those in need regardless of background, belief or circumstance.

Who We Serve:

Our Agency covers the 38 counties within the Diocese of Jefferson City. You can see a map of our service areas, and additional Catholic Charities regions across Missouri, below. Click on the maps below to enlarge the image.

Catholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri

Agency Phone:
573-635-7719


JEFFERSON CITY
1015 Edmonds Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109

COLUMBIA
1240 E. Brown School Rd.
Columbia, MO 65202

SEDALIA
421 West 3rd Street
Sedalia, Missouri 65301


Mailing Address
Catholic Charities of Central and Nothern Missouri
P.O. Box 104626
Jefferson City, MO 65110


Diocese of Jefferson City
Chancery Offices
2207 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: (573) 635-9127
diojeffcity.org

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