Direct Assistance
We offer several direct assistance programs to families in need residing in the south Kansas City area.
Clothes Closet
- Good clean, second-hand clothing
- Coats are offered when available
- School uniform pieces often available
Food pantry
- One week’s worth of groceries on an as-needed basis (no more than every 4 weeks)
- Locations at 10901 Blue Ridge Boulevard and 700 E. 110th Street (St. Peter’s United Church of Christ)
Utility/Housing Assistance
- Arrange payments with landlords/mortgage/utility companies on an emergency basis
Home-Delivered Meals
- A hot noonday meal delivered five days a week, in partnership with the Mid-America Regional Council
- Helps meet daily nutritional requirements
- Provides a well-being check for homebound neighbors.
Medical/Dental/Optical Assistance
- Partnership with the Kansas City’s Medicine Cabinet to offer emergency assistance for medical needs once a year.
