Serving 23 counties in southwest Iowa
We serve individuals and families in need, regardless of religion, race, gender, or demographic. We partner with many other civic and religious organizations in the area to complement our services and strive for well-rounded care for those we serve.
About our Mission1,000,000+ people helped since 1924
100+
Years of compassionate service
14,000+
Nights of shelter provided last year
2,000+
Survivors aided
615,501
Pounds of food rescued
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Legacy Leader: Bishop William M. Joensen
“The work of Catholic Charities is inspired by Jesus and the call of the Gospel to bless those who are poor and to do so not from a point of condescension or superiority but from a sense that charity is not just a ‘hand out’;…
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We are motivated by the seven themes of social justice. We invite all who value these same themes, regardless of faith, to engage directly with our mission.
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