Our mission is to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of people in need of comfort through interactive visits with our certified therapy teams of pets and their human volunteers.
Children International is a humanitarian organization focused on ending poverty by helping children and youth.
Serving abused and neglected children and the families caring for them.
A 501 C 3 organization that provides unique employment for adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities within business communities.
The mission of NourishKC is to rescue fresh local food, prepare nutritious meals, and serve as a community partner to address hunger's core causes. NourishKC's vision is a community where all people
Conflict Transformation, Restorative and Healing Justice, Trauma Resilience for Children, Youth and Adults.
Where Compassion Meets Sustainability
A nonprofit organization that seeks to make lasting changes to improve lives through community service partnerships.
Helping the Christmas Magic happen..... no matter what.
The mission of CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties is to provide a meaningful voice and connection that instills hope and builds resilience for children who have experienced abuse and neglect.
Headquarters, Inc. is the suicide prevention leader in Kansas, providing counseling, education, and resources for all to improve public health.
Empowering humans with diverse abilities to live self determined lives through education, connection, and life long learning.
Our vision is to positively impact the mental, physical and financial stability of a family in crisis and need through diaper assistance, education and connection to services.
Providing job skills training, employment, community integration and social enrichment services for youth and adults with developmental disabilities.
A world where people with lupus can lead a full and active life. Ultimately find a cure.
We help students and young adults navigate the transition into adulthood more successfully.
we strive to cultivate a community seeking reconciliation to transform Troost from a dividing line into a gathering place, revealing the strength of all
We nurture children, strengthen families, and build community.
We offer transitional housing for homeless families and youth alongside case management, budget training, and employment counseling. After five years, 8 of 10 families don't return to homelessness!
All of our programs and services are free.
Through education, grantmaking and healthcare access programs, AcruxKC contributes to the health and quality-of-life of individuals across the Kansas City region.
Children's Center for the Visually Impaired (CCVI) prepares children with visual impairments to reach their highest potential in the sighted world.
The Myasthenia Gravis Association (MGA) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those who are affected by this autoimmune, neuromuscular disease through awareness, education and member servi
Job One provides employment and employment related services to nearly 450 people with developmental disabilities in the Kansas City.
A community learning center focused on legacy skills in fiber, textile, and sewing arts in the urban core. Focused on economic self-sufficiency.
Every Child Deserves to Be Celebrated. As one of the only birthday nonprofits in Kansas City, we empower families with the resources and dignity to celebrate their children's birthdays
We represented individuals incarcerated for crimes they did not commit and investigate and litigate to get them out.
Mental health advocacy, education, and support for all those impacted by mental illness.
Serving individuals with developmental disabilities with PawsAbilities skills training and job placement, plus access to fitness, arts and social opportunities.
Building brighter for children, adults and families with disabilities through medical rehabilitation, therapeutic preschool and employment services.
It is the mission of First Call to reduce the impact of alcohol, drugs and addiction by providing quality resources to individuals, families and the community.
Hope House provides emergency shelter and comprehensive outreach services to those who have been victimized by domestic violence
Beteseb Felega – Ethiopian Adoption Connection is a grassroots effort to reconnect family members separated by adoption from Ethiopia.
Our mission is to save infant lives and improve health outcomes by providing access to safe human milk. Our vision is that every baby has access to safe human milk.
Birth it Forward is a non-profit organization that partners with other local non-profits to improve the lives of pregnant or recently postpartum families in our community.
Sleepyhead Beds improves the quality of life for children and their families by providing clean, reusable beds and bedding.
Dedicated to preventing homelessness and hunger by providing basic life needs and access to life skills.
Improving mental health through home transformation
KidsTLC provides children with a continuum of care through innovative and successful psychiatric treatment, community outreach, outpatient behavioral health, autism and wellness programs. Services are
''Ensuring everyone has an equitable opportunity to be warm, fed, and housed.''
Empowering older adults to live healthy, engaged and independent lives.
Fresh fruits and vegetables are going to waste. There are thousands of hungry people in the Greater Kansas City area in need of nourishing, healthy food. Enter After the Harvest.
Dedicated to helping children, families, and young adults overcome the trials and tribulations of life by meeting their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.
Emergency food, utility, and rental assistance for families and individuals living in the Raytown C-2 school district.
In 1996, fewer than 350 children received forensic interviews or extended forensic interviews; that number grew to 827 by 2010. Since 1996, more than 11,000 children and families have been served.
A community based non-profit, working to inspire transformation in everyday lives by building relationships, resources and resilience. Our vision is a thriving community sustained by peace and justice
DPI provides quality day habilitation services to adults with developmental disabilities to support those individuals in reaching their potential and achieving a dignified, adult lifestyle.
''Helping Haitians Help Haitians'' through healthcare, education, recreation, and wealth creation.
Treating substance use, mental health and homelessness
Through decades of expertise and certification in trauma-informed care, we offer programming in three key service areas:foster care and adoption, youth and family support, and education and training.
Focusing on at-risk and homeless youth in Wyandotte County.
Where people in need can connect with people who care.
An unapologetically Black Queer & Trans led nonprofit with deep Kansas City roots and abolition on our minds...
By reaching out and meeting basic needs we're helping to combat poverty in Raytown.
Cross-Lines Community Outreach provides hunger relief, housing stabilization and basic needs services for those living in poverty in Kansas City.
HALO believes that every child should have the support of a family. We provide housing, healing and education to over 3,000 at-risk and homeless children around the world.
Seton Center's programs include Dental Services, Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Emergency Assistance, Senior Buddies, Back to School, Christmas Sharing, and Health Fair.
The mission of the Women's Employment Network (WEN) is to help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.
Sunflower House is a Child Advocacy Center serving Johnson and Wyandotte counties through prevention, education, forensic and therapeutic services
We use behavioral science to create meaningful change and equal opportunities for children, families, and communities.
Caring for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, down syndrome, autism etc..
Person Centered Planning, private case management, advocacy, coaching, and benefits planning for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Kanbe’s Markets provides access to fresh, healthy foods in the areas of Kansas City designated by the USDA as a “food desert,” where residents lack consistent access to healthy and affordable food.
Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault
The mission of Bra Couture KC is to provide life-empowering services to uninsured and underinsured individuals in the greater Kansas City area who have been touched by all cancers.
Mattie Rhodes Center specializes is mental health services, youth development programs, community development and cultural arts programs.
Rightfully Sewn creates jobs and opportunity through the business of fashion and sewn products.
Since 1988, Community LINC has served 3,791 families with 11,320 individuals, including 8,205 children with shelter or programing.
Healing House, Inc. is a non-profit substance abuse recovery resource center located in Northeast Kansas City, Missouri that is dedicated to a holistic approach to recovery and personal growth.
Lee’s Summit CARES mobilizes community partners to develop a culture of physical and mental wellness for Lee’s Summit youth and families that inspires positive, healthy choices.
Empowering people with vision loss to maximize their independence.
The Whole Person, a Center for Independent Living is a private, nonresidential, nonprofit corporation providing a full range of community-based services for people with disabilities.
Pre-Covid, we served almost 3,000 people each year, but closed (as many nonprofits did) during the peak Covid years. In 2022, we served almost 2,500 and expect that number to continue rising.
Preventing a temporary crisis from becoming a permanent tragedy.
Sober living for women recovering from addiction and trauma. Transitional Housing. MAT accepted
CDD provides residential care, day habilitation and personal care assistance programs 365 days per year to adults with developmental disabilities in the greater Kansas City area.
Heartland Therapeutic Riding provides individuals with disabilities a supportive and fun-filled environment to improve and enrich their lives through equine-assisted activities and therapies.
Audio-Reader provides access to information and the arts for anyone who has difficulty reading standard printed materials.
Child Abuse Prevention Organization Serving Kansas City
In 2019, our professional staff will provide 60+ educational workshops, 270+ support groups, and 50+ Children’s, Teens, and Family programs for more than 5,650 visits for service … all free of charge!
Our Mission: Empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their individual potential.
Working to make Allen County the healthiest rural community in Kansas.
Goodwill empowers people to discover their potential and adapt for the future through the power of work. Donations and sales in our stores provide sustainable funds for workforce development services.
Empowering homeless and disabled veterans through permanent housing and supportive services
Serving people struggling with mental illness by empowering individuals and families through education and support.