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
www.avenueoflife.org/
2026:
- Impact KCMO – A Collective Response to Family Homelessness: $0.00
- Transitional Housing, Therapy, and Case Management for Homeless Students and Families: $363,900.00
2025:
- Transitional Housing, Therapy, and Case Management for Homeless Students and Families: $318,000.00
childrensmercy.org
2026:
- Adelante KC: $192,610.00
- Healthy Families Children's Mercy: $364,000.00
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $350,000.00
2025:
- Adelante KC: $192,610.00
- Healthy Families Children's Mercy: $364,000.00
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $350,000.00
2024:
- Healthy Families Children's Mercy: $277,500.00
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $234,000.00
2023:
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $195,000.00
2022:
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $195,000.00
- ACT Raising Safe Kids Program: $104,826.00
2021:
- TIES Program: Team for Infants Exposed to Substance Abuse: $195,000.00
- ACT Raising Safe Kids Program: $113,464.00
2020:
- ACT Raising Safe Kids Program: $115,000.00
2019:
- ACT Raising Safe Kids Program: $104,889.00
2018:
- Adults & Children Together (ACT) Violence Prevention Program: $100,000.00
cackc.org
2026:
- Empower Program (Hickman Mills): $155,904.00
2025:
- Empower Program (Hickman Mills): $146,892.00
2024:
- Empower Program (Hickman Mills): $185,000.00
2023:
- Empower Program (Hickman Mills): $98,000.00
2022:
- Empower Program (Hickman Mills): $94,500.00
2021:
- Envision: $129,715.00
2020:
- Envision: $127,750.00
communitylinc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $192,780.00
2025:
- Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $183,600.00
2024:
- Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $183,600.00
2023:
- Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $153,000.00
2022:
- Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $135,000.00
2021:
- Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $119,215.00
2020:
- Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $113,538.00
2019:
- Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $111,769.00
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
hillcrestkc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $248,308.00
2025:
- Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $240,350.00
2024:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $160,929.00
2023:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $134,108.00
2022:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $116,116.00
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
mothersrefuge.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $34,944.00
- Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $107,326.00
- Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $378,000.00
2025:
- Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $378,000.00
- Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $107,340.00
2024:
- Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $149,222.00
- Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $252,000.00
2023:
- Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $210,000.00
- Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $124,352.00
2022:
- Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $175,000.00
- Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $115,000.00
2021:
- Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $71,635.00
2020:
- Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $68,227.00
2019:
- Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $68,227.00
ourspotkc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $33,325.56
- Lion House Kansas City, MO: $311,393.00
2025:
- Lion House Kansas City, MO: $296,565.00
2024:
- Lion House Kansas City, MO: $275,000.00
rediscovermh.org
2026:
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $256,000.00
- Zero Suicide: $275,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- School-Based Mental Health Expansion: $128,780.00
- Zero Suicide: $275,000.00
2024:
- School-Based Mental Health Expansion: $129,780.00
- Zero Suicide: $275,000.00
- Zero Suicide: $277,488.00
2023:
- School-Based Mental Health Services: $129,780.00
- Zero Suicide: $231,240.00
2022:
- School-Based Mental Health Services: $127,650.00
- Zero Suicide: $225,000.00
2021:
- Zero Suicide: $196,350.00
2020:
- Zero Suicide: $187,000.00
2019:
- Zero Suicide: $187,000.00
2018:
- Zero Suicide: $187,000.00
rehope.org/
2024:
- REHOPE Youth Program: $275,000.00
www.riverofrefuge.com
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $33,616.00
- Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00
2025:
- Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00
2024:
- Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00
sheffieldplace.org
2026:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $221,705.00
2025:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $183,425.00
2024:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $166,800.00
2023:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $139,000.00
2022:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $135,914.00
2021:
- Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $70,433.00
- Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,481.00
2020:
- Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,981.00
2019:
- Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,981.00
2018:
- Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $49,450.00
www.justiceanddignitycenter.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- A Two Year Continuation of the YES (Youth Exit Specialists) Project, a Youth Crisis Home within Kansas City: $330,000.00
2025:
- A Two Year Continuation of the YES (Youth Exit Specialists) Project, a Youth Crisis Home within Kansas City: $330,000.00
