Impact of Children’s Services Fund on Jackson County Kids
Making a Lasting Difference in Jackson County Kids
The Children’s Services Fund (CSF) is dedicated to improving the lives of kids in Jackson County by funding programs that support mental health and social-emotional well-being. Through strategic investments, we provide essential resources to local organizations focused on the needs of children and families. Our funding has a direct, meaningful impact, helping tens of thousands of kids thrive every year.
At-A-Glance
$32.8
Million
invested in partners
Million
invested in partners
102
Organizations
supported
Organizations
supported
126
Core Programs
funded
Core Programs
funded
57
Capacity Building
projects
Capacity Building
projects
3
Collaboration
projects
Collaboration
projects
3
Community
projects
Community
projects
2025 data
Our Funded Partners
emmanuelschildcare.org
2026:
- Clinical Wellness Program: $253,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Addressing Generational Trauma and Mental Wellness: $230,000.00
2024:
- Addressing Generational Trauma and Mental Wellness: $230,000.00
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $153,000.00
2023:
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $153,000.00
2022:
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $153,000.00
2021:
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $131,250.00
2020:
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $125,000.00
2019:
- Trauma-Informed Continuum of Care: $125,000.00
www.epkc.org
2026:
- Empowerment Pathways Project: $182,250.00
2025:
- Empowerment Pathways Project: $182,250.00
2024:
- Therapeutic Services: $162,000.00
2023:
- Therapeutic Services: $135,000.00
2022:
- Therapeutic Services: $135,000.00
2021:
- Therapeutic Programs to Combat Child Abuse and Family Violence: $120,000.00
everychildshope.org/steppingstone
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00
2025:
- Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00
2024:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $375,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $315,000.00
2023:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2022:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2021:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $315,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2020:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00
2019:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00
2018:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $180,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $200,000.00
lifeworkskc.org
2023:
- Brainworks Virtual Residential Treatment Program: $160,000.00
2022:
- Brainworks Virtual Residential Treatment Program: $150,000.00
2021:
- Brainworks Virtual Residential Treatment Program: $135,000.00
firstcallkc.org
2026:
- Safe and Healthy Schools: $200,000.00
- First Call Family Services: $221,980.00
2025:
- First Call Family Services: $221,965.00
2024:
- First Call Family Services: $151,638.00
2023:
- First Call Family Services: $126,365.00
2022:
- First Call Family Services: $127,403.00
2021:
- First Call Family Services: $104,535.00
2020:
- First Call Family Services: $99,558.00
2019:
- First Call Family Services: $102,378.00
2018:
- Caring for Kids: $35,000.00
fosteradopt.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Family Stability Initiative: $441,000.00
- Community Based Family Prevention Services: $285,000.00
2025:
- Family Stability Initiative: $441,000.00
- Community Based Family Prevention Services: $285,000.00
2024:
- Clinical Therapy Services: $124,035.00
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $157,461.00
2023:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $131,218.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $170,000.00
2022:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $127,000.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $160,000.00
2021:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $143,462.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $120,750.00
2020:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $115,000.00
2019:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $115,000.00
2018:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $148,500.00
- Family Connections Shelter/Preschool Program: $53,010.00
frontporchalliance.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $32,030.00
2025:
- Neighborhood Families: $315,000.00
2024:
- Neighborhood Families: $210,000.00
2023:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2022:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2021:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2020:
- Neighborhood Families: $180,000.00
2019:
- Neighborhood Families: $136,217.00
2018:
- Neighborhood Families: Family support, education, and children's wellbeing services in urban Jackson County: $70,868.00
www.frontierschools.org/
2026:
- Empowering Students to Build Social-Emotional Skills to Succeed: $302,500.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Crisis Intervention Program for Urban Core PreK-12: $275,000.00
2024:
- Crisis Intervention Program for Urban Core PreK-12: $275,000.00
futuresfirstkc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Childhood Mental Health: $500,000.00
2024:
- Childhood Mental Health: $330,000.00
2023:
- Childhood Mental Health: $300,000.00
2022:
- Childhood Mental Health: $300,000.00
2021:
- Childhood Mental Health: $275,000.00
2020:
- Childhood Mental Health: $239,575.00
2019:
- Childhood Mental Health: $234,670.00
2018:
- Childhood Mental Health: $129,238.00
gordonparks.org
2026:
- Social and Emotional Resiliency Program: $176,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $34,212.48
2025:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $160,000.00
2024:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $160,000.00
2023:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $128,030.00
2022:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $124,660.00
2021:
- Improved Access to Mental Health Assessment: $97,176.00
2020:
- Improved Access to Mental Health Assessment: $97,176.44
gapcares.org
2025:
- Putting Students First: $75,000.00
2024:
- Putting Students First: $68,718.00
2023:
- Putting Students First: $57,265.00
2022:
- Putting Students First: $55,901.00
2021:
- Putting Students First: $77,540.00
2020:
- Putting Students First: $73,847.97
greatcircle.org
2021:
- Learn, Grow, Thrive: $142,500.00
- Empowering Children for Healthy Outcomes: $215,000.00
2020:
- Learn, Grow, Thrive: $180,706.00
- Empowering Children for Healthy Outcomes: $234,694.00
2019:
- Learn, Grow, Thrive: $182,033.00
- Empowering Children for Healthy Outcomes: $235,875.00
2018:
- Pervasive Emotion Dysregulation Intensive Outpatient Program: $125,000.00
greatjobskc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Supporting the Mental Health Needs of KC Scholars: $0.00
2025:
- Supporting the Mental Health Needs of KC Scholars: $0.00
guadalupecenters.org
2026:
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $160,000.00
- Fuerza: $176,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $34,445.00
2025:
- Fuerza: $160,000.00
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $156,800.00
2024:
- Fuerza: $160,000.00
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $156,800.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $64,200.00
2023:
- Bilingual Substance Use Prevention for Adolescents and Youth: $106,687.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $107,000.00
2022:
- Bilingual Substance Use Prevention for Adolescents and Youth: $106,687.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $107,000.00
2021:
- Bilingual Child & Family Counseling: $107,000.00
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $32,155.00
2020:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $37,952.00
2019:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $37,952.00
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $14,783.00
2018:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $29,565.00
www.gck12.org/
2026:
- MTSS/CSMH Alignment: $225,000.00
2025:
- Healthy Minds, Thriving Students: $225,000.00
2024:
- Healthy Minds, Thriving Students: $225,000.00
www.hickmanmills.org/
2026:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $532,192.00
2025:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $385,000.00
2024:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $385,000.00
hopehouse.net
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $317,973.00
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $195,000.00
2025:
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $188,250.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $317,622.00
2024:
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $125,491.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $222,675.00
2023:
- Children's Services Program: $104,576.00
- The Guardian Program: $185,563.00
2022:
- Children's Services Program: $99,391.00
- The Guardian Program: $180,332.00
2021:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $97,840.00
- The Guardian Program: $181,584.00
2020:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $97,840.00
- The Guardian Program: $181,584.00
2019:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $93,085.00
- The Guardian Program: $182,074.00
2018:
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $100,000.00
horsepowerkids.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $23,980.00
compassioncare.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $13,184.00
isdschools.org
2026:
- ISD Family Services CARE: $665,700.00
2025:
- ISD Family Services CARE: $660,000.00
2024:
- ISD Family Services CARE: $660,000.00
- Hispanic Outreach, Partnership and Engagement Services: $200,300.00
- Family Services Initiative: $258,500.00
2023:
- Hispanic Outreach, Partnership and Engagement Services: $200,300.00
- Family Services Initiative: $258,500.00
2022:
- Hispanic Outreach, Partnership and Engagement Services: $192,600.00
- Family Services Initiative: $250,000.00
2021:
- Family Services Initiative: $227,000.00
2020:
- Family Services Initiative: $221,017.00
2019:
- Family Services Initiative: $215,993.50
- Bridger PRIDE (Attendance and Student Success) Program: $27,500.00
2018:
- Bridger PRIDE (Attendance and Student Success) Program: $55,000.00
jacksoncountycasa-mo.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Advocacy and Intervention for Children Experiencing Abuse or Neglect: $450,000.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $350,000.00
2025:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $350,000.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $250,000.00
2024:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $260,820.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $205,200.00
2023:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $171,000.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $217,350.00
2022:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $144,000.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $207,000.00
2021:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $149,999.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $219,905.00
2020:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $209,433.00
2019:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $209,433.00
2018:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $75,000.00
jvskc.org
2026:
- Social Work - Youth: $525,000.00
2025:
- Social Work - Youth: $525,000.00
2024:
- Social Work - Youth: $330,000.00
2023:
- Social Work - Youth: $275,000.00
2022:
- Social Work - Youth: $250,000.00
2021:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $221,300.00
2020:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $210,761.00
2019:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $200,000.00
2018:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $187,500.00
kcatc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $34,890.00
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $426,500.00
2025:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $377,760.00
2024:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $257,702.00
2023:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $214,752.00
2022:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $207,000.00
2021:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $194,939.00
kccare.org
2024:
- Psychiatry and Behavioral Healthcare at Homeroom Health: $41,898.00
2023:
- Psychiatry and Behavioral Healthcare at Homeroom Health: $34,915.00
2022:
- Psychiatry and Behavioral Healthcare at Homeroom Health: $34,630.00
2021:
- Outpatient Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in a Pediatric Health Home: $246,750.00
2020:
- Outpatient Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in a Pediatric Health Home: $235,000.00
2019:
- Outpatient Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in a Pediatric Health Home: $221,043.00
kcgpa.org
2026:
- Empowering Youth Through Proactive SEL Supports: $242,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Social Emotional Learning Team Supports Resiliency & Mental Health Outcomes: $220,000.00
2024:
- Social Emotional Learning Team Supports Resiliency & Mental Health Outcomes: $220,000.00
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $86,522.00
2023:
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $144,203.00
2022:
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $140,000.00
2021:
- Licensed Clincal Social Worker Supports Counseling Services: $91,408.00
kchospice.org
2026:
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $200,000.00
2025:
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $200,000.00
2024:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $162,000.00
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $71,424.00
2023:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $135,000.00
2022:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $112,500.00
2021:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $99,000.00
kcpsfoundation.org/
2026:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $4,000,000.00
2025:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $150,000.00
2024:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2023:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2022:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2021:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
2020:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
2019:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
kchealthykids.org
2025:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $138,000.00
2024:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $108,000.00
2023:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $90,000.00
2022:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $90,000.00
2021:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $75,625.00
2020:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $72,023.00
2019:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $43,923.00
hospitals.kvc.org/locations/niles
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
2025:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
2024:
- Strong and Connected Families: $189,000.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2023:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2022:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2021:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $210,000.00
2020:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $200,000.00
2019:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $200,000.00
- Niles Day Prep Treatment Program-Building Capacity: $50,000.00
2018:
- Niles Day Prep Treatment Program-Building Capacity: $100,000.00
www.leadtoreadkc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $30,700.00
- Strengthening the Author Partnership Program: Embedding SEL into Strategy and Impact: $40,000.00
2020:
- Books/Mentors to Promote Positive Mental Health: $21,900.00
