Planting the seeds of self-sufficiency...
Empowering individuals and families to self-sufficiency through the delivery of direct emergency assistance, education and advocacy since 1976.
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CAC's Work
Founded in 1976, Community Assistance Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in south Kansas City with the mission to empower individuals and families to self-sufficiency through the delivery of direct emergency assistance, education and advocacy. Recently named Harvesters' Agency of the Year, we feed the hungry, prevent homelessness and assist over 4,000 individuals each year to achieve financial stability. Specific programs of CAC include a food pantry; a community garden; a clothing closet; emergency rent, utilities, and medical assistance; Meals on Wheels; life skills classes; and homeless case management. Our food pantry is the only allergy- and Celiac-friendly food pantry in the state of Missouri and Greater Kansas City metropolitan area. |
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CAC Main Location
10901 Blue Ridge Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64134 816-763-3277 rachel.casey@cackc.org Food Pantry: Monday-Thursday: 10am-1pm appointment only Clothes Closet: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 10am-1pm |
CAC Satellite Pantry
100 West Red Bridge Road Kansas City, MO 64114 (Inside First Baptist Church) 913-313-0250 9am-11am Third Saturday of each month *Call for appointment* |
Community Assistance Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. Donations are tax-deductible.
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, political beliefs, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 ( TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.