Organizations Filed Purposes:
AS THE ORGANIZATION AT THE SERVICE OF CHARITY OF THE BISHOP AND CHURCH OF KANSAS CITY-ST. JOSEPH, THE MISSION OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES IS TO ANSWER THE COMMANDMENT OF JESUS CHRIST TO LOVE THROUGH SERVICE, ADVOCACY, AND EMPOWERMENT OF THE VULNERABLE AND THOSE IN NEED THROUGHOUT NORTHERN AND WESTERN MISSOURI.
SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ACROSS FOUR PILLARS: EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, HOUSING SERVICES, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES. THE STAFF ENCOURAGE ENROLLMENT IN AGENCY PROGRAMS SUCH AS: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; RAPID AND PERMANENT HOUSING; FINANCIAL LITERACY; BUDGETING AND PARENTING CLASSES. CLIENTS MAY ALSO BE REFERRED TO ONE OR MORE OF THE AGENCY'S COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS WHO OFFER ADDITIONAL SERVICES, SO EACH CLIENT HAS ACCESS TO THE SUPPORT AND SERVICES THEY REQUIRE TO BE SUCCESSFUL. SHORT AND LONG-TERM CLIENT ENGAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES ARE TRACKED IN A ROBUST DATABASE, AND REPORTED REGULARLY TO STAKEHOLDERS.
HOUSING: STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY ARE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH LEASE SUBSIDIES AS WELL AS ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT THAT INCLUDES HOUSING ADVOCACY, SEARCH, AND PLACEMENT; ASSISTING PARTICIPANTS WITH ESTABLISHMENT OF SELF-DIRECTED GOALS; BUDGETING; COORDINATION WITH OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; BENEFIT CONNECTIONS; AND EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION, ATTAINMENT AND MAINTENANCE. ADDITIONALLY, PARTICIPANTS ARE ASSISTED WITH ACCESS TO MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. IN FY20, COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVED 180 INDIVIDUALS IN PERMANENT HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND/OR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND WHO ALSO HAVE A DISABLING CONDITION. AN ADDITIONAL 298 PERSONS/HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED HOUSING ASSISTANCE IN OUR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES PROGRAM.
WELCOME CENTER: THE WELCOME CENTER FUNCTIONS AS THE AGENCY'S SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY AND PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE WELCOME CENTER INCLUDES RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE, FOOD, HYGIENE, SEASONAL CLOTHING ITEMS, DIAPERS AND ASSISTANCE WITH APPLYING FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS. ALSO, THE WELCOME CENTER CONNECTS CLIENTS TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RESOURCES TO HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS. THE WELCOME CENTER HAS ONSITE PARTNERSHIPS THAT PROVIDES SERVICES AT OUR LOCATION, SUCH ATTORNEY SERVICES AND THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY. DURING FY20, 4,101 PARTICIPANTS WERE SERVED IN THE WELCOME CENTER.
CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES: CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES WORKS WITH LOW-INCOME FAMILIES PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PREGNANT WOMEN AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AT HOME. CASE MANAGERS ASSIST CLIENTS WITH SETTING AND WORKING TOWARD ACCOMPLISHING INDIVIDUALIZED GOALS, PROVIDING HEALTH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION, PARENTING AND/OR ADOPTION PLANS, AND ASSISTANCE WITH ANCILLARY SERVICES SUCH AS BABY/CHILDREN'S SUPPLIES, RENT, UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE. IN FY20, CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES HELPED 290 FAMILIES, AND AN ADDITIONAL 45 ADOPTIVE COUPLES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Christopher Ice Thru 123119 | CEO | 50 | $100,962 |
Sunny Jones | COO | 50 | $89,511 |
Jeff Eckert | CFO | 50 | $80,958 |
Ike Nwabuonwu | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Karen Mitchell-Layton | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Joshua Mccaig | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bill Lee Jr | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Edward Kremer | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jerry Ingle | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Fr Adam Haake | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jenifer Doolittle | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
J Victor Ammons | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mike Haggerty | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Julian Arrendondo | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Kenneth Bacchus | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Lynch | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Karen Noel Began 6120 | CEO | 50 | $0 |
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