During this period, Caritas in Montenegro provided humanitarian aid to internally displace people and to refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and later Kosovo, continuing this support until around 2003.

Over time, its focus shifted from humanitarian relief to providing social assistance and services to impoverished and marginalised groups in Montenegro.

[1] Since becoming independent in 2011, Caritas Montenegro has concentrated on various fields, including enhancing technical skills for people with disabilities to facilitate their societal integration.

[14][15] Caritas also raises funds and collects humanitarian goods for its partner organisations in neighbouring countries responding to local disasters, such as the 2019 Albania earthquake or the 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina floods.

[16] [17] Caritas Montenegro funds its work through donations and financial contributions from international partner organisations.