2025-26 Ladies of Charity of Kansas City Volunteer Chairperson: Mary Giordano, email
Please contact Mary for current volunteer opportunities with the following organizations which are supported by LOC of Metropolitan KC. Additional contacts are provided below.
VIRTUS TRAINING REQUIRED FOR ALL SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS.
Register for a Virtus account
http://www.virtusonline.org
Virtus Training in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
1. Cristo Rey Kansas City High School – tutoring
Tutors needed to work individually with tudents. Mentoring also available.
Virtus & computer training required.
Urgent needs: Weekdays 11 am – 12:30 pm, September thru April.
CRKS will provide orientation for volunteers.
Contact: Mary Giordano, email
2. Holy Name of Jesus – tutoring
Virtus training required. Helping tutor students & school projects.
Paula Neuer, email
Mondays and Thursdays, mornings & afternoons.
3. Little Sisters of the Poor
Jeanne Jugan Center, Little Sisters of the Poor, Raytown, MO. Volunteer on “Main Street” with coffee & gift shops, or assist the poor & elderly with personal interaction in their beautiful facility or outdoors.
Contact: Mitch Rooney
volkansascity@littlesisersothepoor.org
4. Catholic Charities/MO
Serve & Lift Center of Catholic Charities-Kansas City / St. Joseph Diocese – volunteer to help in the food pantry, grocery shopping, guest greeting & intake.
Contact: volunteers@ccharities.com
5. Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas
Services:
- TurnStyles Thrift stores – multiple locations
- Shalom House (for men)
- New Roots for Refugees
- Hope Distribution Centers – food pantry, etc.
Contact: Amy Stock, astock@catholiccharitiesks.org
If you want to apply to volunteer, here’s the link:
https://catholiccharitiesks.org/volunteer/core-volunteering/
6. Journey to New Life & Homeless – knit hats & loom plastic mats
7. Urban Rangers – preparing lunch for teens in this summer program
Contact: Shannon Clifford
8. Twinning Madagascar
Financial support of women and children enabling them to achieve independence by learning skills. Details here
9. Johnson County Christmas Bureau – preparing for events
jccb.org