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- A legacy of love — Planned giving opportunities to impact future generationsBy Litz Main As the new year begins, millions of people set resolutions with hopeful hearts and great intentions. Yet, studies show that only about 9% of people actually achieve…
- What is Housing Counseling and How it Benefits YouA housing counseling session is a personalized meeting between an individual and a HUD-certified housing counselor. These sessions are designed to address various housing-related concerns. Offered by organizations that are…
- A Reflection on Hope: An Invitation to Be the Tether By: Litz Main Recently, I learned something that has profoundly shaped the way I think about hope. In Hebrew, the word for hope, Tikvah, carries a meaning that is both…
- 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…