Suicide Awareness Survivor Support
SASS unites survivors of suicide (family, friends, etc.) throughout the greater Kansas City metropolitan and surrounding areas. We believe the public must be educated about suicide.
Tags: education, families, kansas city, suicide, prevention, support, survivors, friends, western missouri
Pathways Program @ Ozanam
At Pathways, we’re giving young adults who are homeless or living in out-of-home care the chance to develop the life skills they need to be successful. The Pathways Program operates scattered-site apartments in Kansas City and Wichita. It serves young men and women, as well as young parents with children.
Tags: advocacy, kansas city, mental health, resources, support, youth, western missouri, homeless, shelter, parents, families
Midwest Alternative Family Alliance
Our mission is to support LGBT parents in the greater Kansas City area and beyond to build families and raise children in a community that is respectful, encouraging and inclusive.
Tags: advocacy, education, families, kansas city, support, western missouri, parents
KC Pride
The mission of Show Me Pride is to
Partner with,
Respect,
Inspire,
Develop and
Educate
our community promoting LGBT diversity and civil liberties, locally and globally.
Tags: get involved, kansas city, pride, social, festival, pride fest, western missouri
The Guild
The Guild serves to educate both consumers and providers about what to look for when seeking LGBT-Affirming healthcare.
Tags: kansas city, lgbt, mental health, resources, support, safe providers, health care, health, western missouri
Planned Parenthood of Kansas & Mid-Missouri
Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri has provided access to reproductive health care to women and families since 1935. The reproductive health clinics are located in the Kansas City metro, Columbia and Warrensburg, MO.
Go To Website or call 1-800-230-PLAN
Tags: columbia, families, get tested, health, kansas city, midmissouri, resources, clinic, health care, std, sti, hiv/aids
National Alliance on Mental Illness – KC
NAMI-KC is the only organization which specifically supports the mentally ill and the family members of the mentally ill throughout the greater Kansas City area. NAMI-KC serves as an information center, including referrals on services needed. We provide educational seminars and reference materials related to mental illness.
Tags: get involved, kansas city, mental health, resources, western missouri, support, families, education
Hope Care Center
We are a Skilled Nursing Facility providing care to HIV-positive residents who are 18 years of age or older. Our facility doesn’t treat HIV & AIDS like a terminal disease. A trained staff of medical professionals has years of experience treating this illness.
Tags: hiv/aids, kansas city, resources, support, health, health care, western missouri
Healthy Living Projects, Inc.
Some of our programs include the Healthy Transitions Support Group, Power On Kansas City, Free Monthly Testing, Dating Support Group, Hispanic Outreach, Online Outreach, Healthy Sex Group and presentations for Alcohol/Drug treatment centers.
Tags: get tested, kansas city, resources, support, western missouri, hispanic, safe sex, alcohol, drugs, treatment
Empowering Queer Activists and Leaders (EQUAL)
EQUAL is Kansas City’s for youth-by youth Gay Straight Alliance Network, connecting queer youth across the metropolitan area. EQUAL organizes an annual Empowerment Summit, National Coming Out Day and the Day of Silence.
Tags: activism, get involved, kansas city, social, youth, western missouri, allies, queer