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
102
Organizations
supported
126
Core Programs
funded
57
Capacity Building
projects
3
Collaboration
projects
3
Community
projects

2025 data

Our Funded Partners

www.avenueoflife.org/

2026:

  • Impact KCMO – A Collective Response to Family Homelessness: $0.00 (Community)
  • Transitional Housing, Therapy, and Case Management for Homeless Students and Families: $363,900.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Transitional Housing, Therapy, and Case Management for Homeless Students and Families: $318,000.00 (Transitional Living)
www.cohvkc.org/

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $23,624.00 (Technology)
  • Core Funding for Children of Homicide Victims: $0.00 (Cultivation)

2025:

  • Core Funding for Children of Homicide Victims: $0.00 (Cultivation)
www.childrenip.org/

2025:

  • COIP- That's Us: $32,500.00 (Cultivation)
communitylinc.org

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00 (Technology)
  • Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $192,780.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $183,600.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $183,600.00 (Transitional Living)

2023:

  • Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $153,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2022:

  • Homeless Youth and Children's Safe Haven: $135,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2021:

  • Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $119,215.00 (Transitional Living)

2020:

  • Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $113,538.00 (Transitional Living)

2019:

  • Transitional Shelter and Services for Homeless Children and Their Families: $111,769.00 (Transitional Living)
everychildshope.org/steppingstone

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00 (Technology)
  • Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $375,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $315,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2023:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2022:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2021:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $315,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2020:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2019:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2018:

  • Community-Based Transitional Living: $180,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $200,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)
greatjobskc.org/

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00 (Technology)
  • Supporting the Mental Health Needs of KC Scholars: $0.00 (Cultivation)

2025:

  • Supporting the Mental Health Needs of KC Scholars: $0.00 (Cultivation)
hillcrestkc.org

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00 (Technology)
  • Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $248,308.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $240,350.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $160,929.00 (Transitional Living)

2023:

  • New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $134,108.00 (Transitional Living)

2022:

  • New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $116,116.00 (Transitional Living)
mothersrefuge.org

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $34,944.00 (Technology)
  • Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $107,326.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)
  • Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $378,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $378,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $107,340.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)

2024:

  • Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $149,222.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)
  • Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $252,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2023:

  • Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $210,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $124,352.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)

2022:

  • Transitional Living Program for Young Mothers and Babies: $175,000.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Therapy and Shelter for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $115,000.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)

2021:

  • Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $71,635.00 (Supports for Teen Parents)

2020:

  • Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $68,227.00 (Counseling and Assessment)

2019:

  • Therapeutic Crisis Counseling for Homeless Teenage Mothers and Babies: $68,227.00 (Counseling and Assessment)
ourspotkc.org/

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $33,325.56 (Technology)
  • Lion House Kansas City, MO: $311,393.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Lion House Kansas City, MO: $296,565.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • Lion House Kansas City, MO: $275,000.00 (Transitional Living)
rehope.org/

2024:

  • REHOPE Youth Program: $275,000.00 (Transitional Living)
www.riverofrefuge.com

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $33,616.00 (Technology)
  • Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • Transitional Housing Program: $75,000.00 (Transitional Living)
setonkc.org/

2026:

  • P.A.C.E: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences: $0.00 (Cultivation)

2025:

  • P.A.C.E: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences: $225,000.00 (Cultivation)

2024:

  • Capacity Building for Youth Mental Health Services: $5,700.00 (Capacity Building)

2023:

  • Equipping to Expand Child-Serving Services: $10,760.00 (Capacity Building)
sheffieldplace.org

2026:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $221,705.00 (Transitional Living)

2025:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $183,425.00 (Transitional Living)

2024:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $166,800.00 (Transitional Living)

2023:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $139,000.00 (Transitional Living)

2022:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $135,914.00 (Transitional Living)

2021:

  • Immediate Crisis Intervention for Children: $70,433.00 (Transitional Living)
  • Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,481.00 (Transitional Living)

2020:

  • Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,981.00 (Transitional Living)

2019:

  • Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $65,981.00 (Transitional Living)

2018:

  • Case Management Services for Homeless Children and Families: $49,450.00 (Transitional Living)
www.justiceanddignitycenter.org/

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00 (Technology)
  • A Two Year Continuation of the YES (Youth Exit Specialists) Project, a Youth Crisis Home within Kansas City: $330,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)

2025:

  • A Two Year Continuation of the YES (Youth Exit Specialists) Project, a Youth Crisis Home within Kansas City: $330,000.00 (Temporary Shelter)
transformationvisitationhome.org/

2026:

  • Capacity through Technology: $11,570.37 (Technology)
  • Supervised Parent-Child Bonding and Parenting Skills and Education Program: $100,000.00 (Cultivation)

2025:

  • Supervised Parent-Child Bonding and Parenting Skills and Education Program: $100,000.00 (Cultivation)

2024:

  • Grow TVH: $25,000.00 (Capacity Building)
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