Stories

Over 100 years of experience and relationships in Kansas City allow us to match the most effective social service programs and agencies with the people who need it the most. All with the collective goal of changing the greatest number of lives in our community.

Innovation Springs from Necessity

“We're a small organization and adapting to the delivery model has been incredibly positive during COVID-19.”

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Focusing on families during uncertain times

“Being alongside families who are struggling right now is both amazing and challenging.”

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Dealing with Domestic Violence During Quarantine

“Primary components that put people in a potentially lethal position is job loss, loss of income or a major life changing event–and it’s all happening right now. It (COVID-19) is just adding fuel to the situation.”

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Simulation brings reality of poverty to life

“You start to feel like everywhere you turn, something will make your life harder.”

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Printable Coloring Pages

These are challenging times, Kansas City. But even during moments of uncertainty, we could all use a little fun. We created these coloring pages in hopes that you would grab your coloring supplies, then grow, dream and explore with us!

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Loads of Love 2020 Bryant Elementary Liasion

KC schools benefiting from generosity of community

“This is a school with a community feel, and this school is a big part of this community,” said Heather Logsdon, Family School Liaison at Bryant.

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