Client Story - Sharon Receives Help from Pantry Things had been increasingly difficult for Sharon and her teenage daughter, Jada, who has severe autism. First Jada’s dad had a stroke, which meant he lost his income, and she lost his support along with her health insurance. Then Jada turned 18, which meant Sharon and Jada lost their benefits and have to reapply for food assistance. More >>
Client Story - Christine Helps with Mobiles Cristine is hands-on in everything in her life. Because of the high cost of childcare, she’s been staying home and taking care of her kids. Now that her daughter, Genesis, 5, is about to start school, she can’t wait to get back to work. But in the meantime, she’s found a way to both give and receive help. More >>
Client Story - Tyler and BackSnack Tyler is one of about 40 students at Warrensburg Middle School in Johnson County, Mo., who receive BackSnacks every Friday. “Some people have less food at home than others,” Tyler says, looking down at his BackSnack filled with healthy food. More >>