Success Stories

20 Mar Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) Recently Received a $25,000 Grant from the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund

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Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) recently received a grant for $25,000 from the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund to support the MLM Saturday Breakfast Program. The Saturday Breakfast Program is one of the more recently established MLM programs for the homeless and near homeless in the Kansas City metro area....

19 Mar Wyandotte Health Foundation Awards a $10,000 to the Baptist-Trinity Lutheran Legacy Foundation (BTLLF)

Posted at 15:55h in Success Stories

Lutheran Legacy Foundation (BTLLF) recently received a grant for $10,000 from the Wyandotte Health Foundation to support Kansas City’s Medicine Cabinet (KCMC). Kansas City's Medicine Cabinet facilitates better access for low-income individuals to emergency health care assistance. KCMC utilizes a voucher system to provide access to short-term emergency medical...

18 Mar Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) Recently Received a $15,000 from the United Way, United for Hope

Posted at 17:27h in Success Stories

Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) recently received a grant for $15,000 from the United Way, United for Hope to support development of the Family Stability and Empowerment Initiative. The Family Stability and Empowerment Initiative is a joint initiative linking MLM's Emergency Assistance program, providing short-term food and housing stability...

18 Mar St. Cloud State University Receives $30,000 Grant From Otto Bremer Foundation

Posted at 17:27h in Success Stories

St. Cloud State University (SCSU) was recently awarded a $30,000 grant from the Otto Bremer Foundation to provide housing, customized programming, peer support and clinical services to students in recovery who are working to obtain a college degree. The SCSU Recovery Community is a Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC). CRC’s...

07 Mar Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) Recently Received a Grant for $15,000 Grant from the Frank & Margaret G. McGee Foundation

Posted at 17:28h in Success Stories

Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) recently received a grant for $15,000 from the Frank & Margaret G. McGee Foundation support MLM's free Saturday Breakfast Ministries in Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas. MLM will use the funds from the Frank & Margaret G. McGee Fund to support...

06 Mar Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) Recently Received a $20,000 Grant From United Way of Wyandotte County

Posted at 17:28h in Success Stories

Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) was recently awarded a $20,000 grant from United Way of Wyandotte County to support their Wyandotte Community Care Services program. Wyandotte Community Care Services provides emergency food assistance, emergency utility and housing assistance, and case management services for clients. Emergency food assistance includes a food...

05 Mar Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) Recently Received a Grant for $15,000 From the Menorah Legacy Foundation

Posted at 17:29h in Success Stories

Metro Lutheran Ministries (MLM) recently received a grant for $15,000 from the Menorah Legacy Foundation to support the Orchard and Community Garden Project. Funds will be used to purchase additional garden beds, garden gates, gourd houses, table and seating, annual supplies, composting supplies, production and distribution of the Cooking...

04 Mar Genesis Promise Academy Recently Received a $158,100 Grant from Jackson County Community Mental Health Fund

Posted at 17:29h in Success Stories

Genesis Promise Academy was recently awarded a $158,100 grant from Jackson County Community Mental Health Fund (JCCMHH) to support their counseling program. The counseling program will provide mental health services to 200 current Genesis students ages 5-14. In the long term and without intervention, research indicates that children who come...

03 Mar Developing Potential, Inc. Receives $7,500 Grant from Hallmark Corporate Foundation

Posted at 17:34h in Success Stories

Developing Potential, Inc. recently received a grant for $7,500 from the Hallmark Corporate Foundation to improve conditions and safety at their Lee’s Summit facility. The grant will assist in replacing aging and broken furniture and flooring. These replacements are necessary for proper delivery of program services and to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

02 Mar DPI Received $10,000 Grant From Hall Family Foundation

Posted at 17:39h in Success Stories

Developing Potential Inc. (DPI) was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Hall Family Foundation to replace its aging and disjointed telecommunications system with a modern, unified system. This project will enhance DPI's ability to deliver services to individuals with developmental disabilities in Jackson County, MO, and will result in enhanced health and safety for individuals served.