About Us

Our Impact

In 2024, more than 116,000 people benefited from our services across the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Our Impact

In 2024, more than 116,000 people benefited from our services. 55.8% of these people live below the poverty line. ($26,500 for a family of four.)

  • 13,957 children were served directly through foster care, residential placements, counseling, after-school programs, and other services.
  • 486,335 meals were served to people who are poor and hungry.
  • 4,801 in addition were served by food outreach
  • 581 clients assisted with employment services including job preparation, job search, job training.
  • 27,325 individuals received interpretation or translation services
  • 4,,555 received ASL interpretations 
  • 6,190 older adults were housed, fed, counseled, or received some other services.
  • 515 veterans received legal, counseling, housing, and other supportive services.

Catholic Charities ministries, partners and 1,100-plus volunteers are dedicated to serving men, women and children who do not have enough to eat; who lack adequate education, housing, or employment; who suffer the trauma of abuse or neglect.