Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph

For over 135 years, Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph has helped millions of people in need during their most challenging moments. 

Our mission goes beyond simply helping people.  We transform lives -- one person, one family, one promise at a time.  Catholic Charities programs and services work to reduce and prevent poverty by:

- protecting and nurturing children

- strengthening families

- offering basic necessities, food, shelter and clothing

- honoring vulnerable populations with compassionate care

- restoring dignity and providing hope