Causes: Mental Health, Mental Health Disorders, Single Parent Agencies, Substance Abuse Treatment

Mission:
To provide safe and supportive housing to women and their children recovering from substance use disorder and other mental healh issues.

Target demographics: single moms overcoming substance use disorder and their kids

Direct beneficiaries per year: 49 families with a place to live on our campus, including 72 children. 94% of our kiddos were reunified with their mom at Amethyst Place. We had 24 moms in college and another 5 pursuing their GEDs. 87% of our residents remained drug/alcohol free. Even after they have moved off campus and become wholly independent, we had 25 graduates who chose to stay engaged in services we offer them.

Geographic areas served: midtown Kansas City, MO

Programs: on-site therapy, case management, individualized supportive services, life skills, mentoring programs, education support, vocational development support and more.