Spring Grant Cycle

Spring Grant Cycle is sponsored by Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Family Foundation. Provides grants to local organizations making Kansas City a better place to live for children and families, including those offering mental health services.

Kansas City Chiefs Official Team Website | Chiefs. com Kansas City Chiefs Official Team Website | Chiefs. com Every spring, the Chiefs and the Hunt Family Foundation give grants to various local organizations making Kansas City a better place to live for children and families.

Over the next month, we'll share more information about each organization receiving a grant and how you can help support. Supportive Housing for Women and Children Addiction affects more than just the body. Amethyst Place builds brighter futures by helping single mothers and their children overcome the vicious cycles of substance abuse by offering long-term supportive housing, educational support, a safe community and more.

We're thrilled to support them in their mission to empower generations of women and children to achieve recovery, reunification and resilience! Mental Health Services Program Abuse and violence steal the joy of childhood, but Child Protection Center is here to change that. On top of identifying, treating and preventing child abuse, they also recognize that wounds aren't always physical.

We're supporting their mental health program, which offers counseling, therapy and more free of charge for affected children and teens. Safe Home for Stronger Families Children belong in families. Families belong in strong communities.

This belief is why we're giving to Cornerstones of Care as they support children and families, foster care and adoption, and eduction and community training. Reducing Nutrition Insecurity for Children Food Equality Initiative increases access to nourishing food as medicine and provides education to those at the intersection of food insecurity and a diet-treated condition.

Neighborhood Families: Early Childhood Education Working together with residents of Kansas City, Missouri's eastside and urban core to meet their changing needs at home and in school, since 1999.

KC Scholars Support Services The mission of Great Jobs KC is to provide access to college scholarships and tuition-free job training along with employment assistance to secure family-sustaining jobs for low- to modest-income individuals in the Kansas City Area.

Hispanic Development Fund HDF Family College Prep Program We're thrilled to be supporting the mission to improve the quality of life of Latino families in Kansas City with the Hispanic Development Fund. Through the HDF Family College Prep Program, they help students maximize financial aid opportunities, successfully navigate the college process and find the school that's the right fit for them.

Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Education Programming Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey (KCFAA) serves Kansas City in a three-part role as an educator, presenter, and unifier. Through our annual Symposium and other events, we facilitate the dialogue about race, place, and diversity in Kansas City.

We are the only presenter of New York's Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II in Kansas City and are the company's only second home. As an arts educator, our mission is to reach the neediest children in the Kansas City area, both in and out of school, and teach critical life skills through dance.

Reading and Mentoring Program Our mission is to support the social, emotional and reading skills that are foundational to student success by advancing our literacy platform and mobilizing community volunteers. Supporting Young Moms and Babies in Crisis Supporting young mothers and babies is a huge priority of ours, which is why we're so excited to support Mother's Refuge.

They shelter and educate homeless, pregnant and parenting young women by providing services that empower them to make successful life decisions for themselves and their babies. HIKE (Help Instill the Key to Education) Phoenix Family's HIKE (Help Instill the Key to Education) program improves literacy in Kansas City by providing personalized reading instruction to low-income children.

We're proud to support a specific way to set up children for greater success in school and better opportunities in life. Our Mission: To strengthen all families with young children through guidance from medical clinicians about nurturing relationships through shared reading. Empowering Students and Advancing Civic Responsibility What we do isn't for the faint of heart.

It takes grit. We fight for every math problem solved, every diploma earned, and every opportunity created. It is hard.

Frustrating. Demanding. But we've never stopped.

We rally with our kids. We swing for our schools. We dig deep for our communities.

We lock arms and we lead. Because we aren't done until every single student has a chance at the life they want. The Children's Place, Inc. Improved Outcomes through Early Identification The Children's Place is a safe and welcoming place for children and families to heal from life's deepest hurts.

We love supporting the mental health of our community's children, and this specialized treatment center is doing incredible work to help families overcome trauma and find restoration. Investing in Children and Youth in KC's East Side We're investing in children and youth in Kansas City's East Side with The Hope Center!

We share their vision to develop healthy communities where the vulnerable can have hope and flourish, and we can't wait to see how our donation continues to make a difference for students in Kansas City neighborhoods.

United Service Organizations Support of Our Military and Their Families Cradle to Careers Program Our mission is to give youth the opportunity to learn technology concepts, and leadership skills; creating a pipeline of future-ready professionals through project-based learning and innovative programs. Becoming a Man and Working on Womanhood Youth Guidance sees a bright future for every student, and that's a vision we can get behind.

Through their Becoming A Man and Working On Womanhood programs, they champion group counseling and guidance in order to set students up for success in school and in life. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience.

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