July 2024 Uplifting Parents Newsletter

Uplifting Parents mentors and participants gathered for the annual graduation picnic last month to celebrate the success of participants who graduated during the 2023-2024 academic year. This is our favorite event each year as children come together to play and...

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June 2024 E-Newsletter

Imagine a single parent, juggling multiple part-time jobs while raising two young children. Despite the daily challenges, they are determined to pursue higher education but are held back by financial constraints and lack of support. This is where the Uplifting Parents Program steps in, bridging the gap between their aspirations and reality. With dedicated mentors guiding them, financial stipends alleviating some of the economic pressures, and comprehensive parenting support, these parents are given the tools to succeed...

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May 2024 Uplifting Parents Newsletter

Empowering single parents to break the cycle of poverty by providing meaningful support, resources, and a community of encouragement while pursuing higher education.

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April 2024 Newsletter

Palm Sunday Brunch 2024 brings us together. In a stirring address, the veteran speaker offered heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to share his story, expressing appreciation to those who facilitated the event. With a military upbringing deeply ingrained in respect, responsibility, and discipline, his journey from Navy roots to Army service was punctuated by resilience and unwavering dedication...

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February 2024 E-Newsletter

In loving memory of Bishop Muhich, a beacon of faith, compassion, and unwavering dedication to the Church and its people. Throughout his esteemed tenure in the Diocese of Duluth, Bishop Muhich embraced a multitude of roles with grace and humility. As an associate pastor and pastor, he walked alongside parishioners, offering guidance, solace, and the sacraments. He exemplified a steadfast commitment to nurturing spiritual growth and community unity...

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Jim Kinyon to step down as Catholic Social Services Executive Director

After 31 years as the Executive Director of Catholic Social Services, Jim Kinyon has submitted his resignation.  “It has been a tremendous honor to be a part of Catholic Social Services for more than three decades. I would like to offer my gratitude for the support and dedication of so many people, and celebrate the numerous milestones that have been achieved,” Kinyon said.  “A few of the significant accomplishments that come to mind would include the acquisition of a new office, a significant expansion of our services, the growth in the professionalism of the team and a major increase in the numbers of people served throughout western South Dakota.

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January 2024 E-Newsletter

CSS invites you to our 2024 Palm Sunday Brunch. March 24, 2024 from 12:30pm-2:30pm at the Ramkota Hall. Author Colonel Gary Bridges will be sharing his message of service, faith, and his literary adventures...

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