*This month, we’re delighted to share a guest post on the impact of volunteerism from one of United Way’s newest staff members: Jaie Derousselle, Vice President of Business Systems & […]
5 Organizations Bringing Hope to the Houseless
Every night in Kansas City, hundreds of individuals and families face the reality of not having a place to call home. From living in cars or shelters to navigating the […]
From Awareness to Action: Building a Community Free from Violence
What does a community free from sexual and domestic violence actually look like? It starts long before a crisis or crisis intervention ever happens—with neighbors who can recognize warning signs, […]
SNAP into Action: United Way calls for community support
With the government shutdown halting SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Missouri and Kansas families, United Way is inviting community members and businesses to step up and get involved. […]
United Way Worldwide Brings 211 Thrive Conference to Kansas City
This week, United Way of Greater Kansas City is delighted to welcome our global partners from United Way Worldwide as they bring the 211 Thrive Conference to Kansas City. The conference is […]
5 Organizations Helping Individuals Heal from Substance Use
Every day in Kansas City, individuals and families face the painful reality of substance use disorder, a disease that can isolate, devastate, and take lives. But across our community, organizations […]
5 Organizations Supporting Survivors and Building Safer Futures
Across Kansas City, thousands of individuals and families face the painful reality of domestic violence each year. But thanks to the dedication of local organizations and community support, survivors have […]
Impact 100 Applications open to KC Metro Nonprofits
United Way of Greater Kansas City is pleased to announce applications for this year’s Impact 100 grants are now open. Any nonprofit within United Way’s service area, operating within our […]