United Way of Greater Kansas City’s Family Empowerment Initiative helps families maintain stable housing, keep children in school and build long-term financial stability. Walking through a neighborhood and up to […]
Family Empowerment Initiative
How United Way’s Family Empowerment Initiative Helped Stephanie’s Family Overcome Hardship
Stephanie F. and her family feel like they’re trapped in an unrelenting cycle. “It feels like we’re in a constant struggle,” she said. “There’s not enough money coming in, to […]
Empowering Families and Stabilizing Futures in Kansas City
United Way’s Family Empowerment Initiative is a real-time solution powered by The Siemer Institute for Family Stability. Currently, there are six partner agencies involved in providing services through this initiative. […]
Family Empowerment Initiative: Laura’s Story
Laura is a single mom with a teenage son. Like many families, the pandemic was an especially hard time for her family. But Laura faced an avalanche of life challenges, […]
The Family Stability Initiative: Star’s Story
The Family Stability Initiative is supported through annual grants by the United Way of Greater Kansas City (UWGKC) and the Siemer Institute. The program serves families through a partnership with […]