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
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.
we strive to cultivate a community seeking reconciliation to transform Troost from a dividing line into a gathering place, revealing the strength of all
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.
''Ensuring everyone has an equitable opportunity to be warm, fed, and housed.''
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.
Empowering people with vision loss to maximize their independence.
All of our programs and services are free.
Treating substance use, mental health and homelessness
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.
Sober living for women recovering from addiction and trauma. Transitional Housing. MAT accepted
Beteseb Felega – Ethiopian Adoption Connection is a grassroots effort to reconnect family members separated by adoption from Ethiopia.
Mental health advocacy, education, and support for all those impacted by mental illness.
Through education, grantmaking and healthcare access programs, AcruxKC contributes to the health and quality-of-life of individuals across the Kansas City region.
Empowering homeless and disabled veterans through permanent housing and supportive services
Cross-Lines Community Outreach provides hunger relief, housing stabilization and basic needs services for those living in poverty in Kansas City.
Seton Center's programs include Dental Services, Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Emergency Assistance, Senior Buddies, Back to School, Christmas Sharing, and Health Fair.
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.
By reaching out and meeting basic needs we're helping to combat poverty in Raytown.
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.
We help students and young adults navigate the transition into adulthood more successfully.
We nurture children, strengthen families, and build community.
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
''Helping Haitians Help Haitians'' through healthcare, education, recreation, and wealth creation.
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
Child Abuse Prevention Organization Serving Kansas City
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.
Serving people struggling with mental illness by empowering individuals and families through education and support.
Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault
Hope House provides emergency shelter and comprehensive outreach services to those who have been victimized by domestic violence
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.
A world where people with lupus can lead a full and active life. Ultimately find a cure.
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!
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.
Where Compassion Meets Sustainability
Our Mission: Empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their individual potential.
Rightfully Sewn creates jobs and opportunity through the business of fashion and sewn products.
Dedicated to preventing homelessness and hunger by providing basic life needs and access to life skills.
Improving mental health through home transformation
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.
Audio-Reader provides access to information and the arts for anyone who has difficulty reading standard printed materials.
Focusing on at-risk and homeless youth in Wyandotte County.
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!
Emergency food, utility, and rental assistance for families and individuals living in the Raytown C-2 school district.
Serving abused and neglected children and the families caring for them.
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.
Caring for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, down syndrome, autism etc..
We use behavioral science to create meaningful change and equal opportunities for children, families, and communities.
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.
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.
A community learning center focused on legacy skills in fiber, textile, and sewing arts in the urban core. Focused on economic self-sufficiency.
Where people in need can connect with people who care.
Sleepyhead Beds improves the quality of life for children and their families by providing clean, reusable beds and bedding.
A 501 C 3 organization that provides unique employment for adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities within business communities.
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.
Person Centered Planning, private case management, advocacy, coaching, and benefits planning for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
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.
An unapologetically Black Queer & Trans led nonprofit with deep Kansas City roots and abolition on our minds...
Providing job skills training, employment, community integration and social enrichment services for youth and adults with developmental disabilities.
The mission of the Women's Employment Network (WEN) is to help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.
Conflict Transformation, Restorative and Healing Justice, Trauma Resilience for Children, Youth and Adults.
Dedicated to helping children, families, and young adults overcome the trials and tribulations of life by meeting their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.
Serving individuals with developmental disabilities with PawsAbilities skills training and job placement, plus access to fitness, arts and social opportunities.
Children International is a humanitarian organization focused on ending poverty by helping children and youth.
Job One provides employment and employment related services to nearly 450 people with developmental disabilities in the Kansas City.
Empowering humans with diverse abilities to live self determined lives through education, connection, and life long learning.
Children's Center for the Visually Impaired (CCVI) prepares children with visual impairments to reach their highest potential in the sighted world.
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.
Preventing a temporary crisis from becoming a permanent tragedy.
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.
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.
Mattie Rhodes Center specializes is mental health services, youth development programs, community development and cultural arts programs.
Headquarters, Inc. is the suicide prevention leader in Kansas, providing counseling, education, and resources for all to improve public health.
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
A nonprofit organization that seeks to make lasting changes to improve lives through community service partnerships.
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.
Since 1988, Community LINC has served 3,791 families with 11,320 individuals, including 8,205 children with shelter or programing.
Helping the Christmas Magic happen..... no matter what.
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
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.
Building brighter for children, adults and families with disabilities through medical rehabilitation, therapeutic preschool and employment services.
Sunflower House is a Child Advocacy Center serving Johnson and Wyandotte counties through prevention, education, forensic and therapeutic services