A Place for Mom is the leading online platform and advisory service providing insight-driven and personalized solutions to family caregivers needing help with their senior loved ones. With the largest national network of senior living communities and home-care providers, A Place for Mom’s mission is to enable caregivers to make the best decisions for their families. Our trusted advisory service is powered by the largest team of local expert senior living advisors, helping hundreds of thousands of families every year navigate the complexities of finding the right senior living solution across home care, independent living, memory care and assisted living. A Place for Mom is paid by the senior living communities and home-care providers in its network, so its service is provided at no cost to families. For more information, please visit https://www.aplaceformom.com.

Cornerstones of Care is dedicated to partnering for safe and healthy communities. We leverage our decades of expertise and certification in trauma-informed care through the Sanctuary Institute® to provide an array of quality prevention treatment and support services to children and families in Missouri, Kansas and beyond. Our key service areas include youth & family support, foster care & adoption, and education & trainings. We strive to affect positive change, give a stronger voice to those in need, raise awareness in our communities and deliver a fully integrated approach to care.

The Local Investment Commission (LINC) is a nationally recognized 501c3 non-profit organization known for its efforts to improve the lives of children and families in Kansas City through its Caring Communities initiative.

At The Family Conservancy, we empower Kansas City to raise happy, healthy, educated children. We’re focused on supporting families, caregivers and teachers who prepare children for success in school and life. Providing training for early educators and child care professionals. Training details and registration at http://bit.ly/2jj8dx2.

Health Forward Foundation supports and builds inclusive, powerful, and healthy communities.

Harvesters is a regional food bank serving a 27-county area of northeastern Kansas and northwestern Missouri. Our mission is to mobilize the power of our community to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root causes of hunger. Our network provides food and household products to more than 760 nonprofit agencies including food pantries, community kitchens, homeless shelters, children’s homes and others. Together, we provide food assistance to more than 226,000 people each month. For more information, visit www.harvesters.org.

Life Unlimited's mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities as they experience life with unlimited possibilities.

“City Union Mission depends on the partnership of friends and supporters so we can continue to grow with the changing needs of the community and ensure that those who are poor, homeless or under-served throughout the metro area have the opportunity for a better life.” — Terry Megli, Chief Executive Officer Since 1924, City Union Mission has provided warm beds, nutritious food, and a place of safety for thousands of poverty-stricken and homeless men, women, and children. Founded by Rev. and Mrs. David Bulkley, the Mission's staff has been uncompromising in their commitment to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with the hurting and the lost. City Union Mission receives no government support and is not a United Way agency. The Mission depends completely on the gifts of God's people--individuals, churches, groups, foundations, and businesses who care about the poor and homeless. As our community partners together, we are impacting the lives of our hurting neighbors and providing hope.

Heartland RADAC provides an array of services to individuals confronting alcohol and drug issues. You can reach us at (913) 789-0951.

Rose Brooks Center's crisis hotline is 816-861-6100. Rose Brooks is a comprehensive domestic violence agency that provides a full continuum of care including prevention programming, crisis intervention and other supportive services to thousands of adults, children, and their pets each year. Our Mission The Mission of Rose Brooks Center is to break the cycle of domestic violence so that individuals and families can live free of abuse. We believe that violence can be eliminated if we all commit to change.

American Adoptions is one of the largest national domestic adoption agencies in the United States. For over 30 years, our licensed staff has provided the support and step-by-step guidance expectant mothers and waiting families need and deserve throughout the adoption process. American Adoptions knows that each adoption story has its own unique beginning and ending -- let us help you begin your own adoption story today! For more information regarding our services, simply contact us today at 1-800-ADOPTION or email [email protected].

Community Action Agency of St. Louis County, Inc. (d/b/a CAASTLC) is part of a national network of federally funded Community Action Agencies (CAAs), created by the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. CAAs administer various programs on community levels to assist low-income people out of poverty conditions. Nationwide, CAAs help 11.5 million people toward self-sufficiency. Community Action Agency of St. Louis County or CAASTLC is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit corporation that has provided services in St. Louis County for over 53 years. Originally incorporated as Metroplex, Inc. in 1968, CAASTLC was founded as a satellite agency of and administered by the Human Development Corporation of Metropolitan St. Louis. In 1978, Metroplex, Inc. became a separate designated entity to provide anti-poverty programs for St. Louis County, excluding Wellston. In 1996, the agency's name was changed to STEP, Inc. and, in 2003, STEP, Inc. became CAASTLC. Services are provided to over 22,000 low-income people in St. Louis County annually. The mission of CAASTLC, Inc. is to stabilize and enrich vulnerable households by instilling hope an creating pathways to empowerment. We are committed to helping the families and communities of St. Louis County transition from poverty to self-sufficiency for present and future generations.