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reStart empowers individuals and families to prevent, navigate or end homelessness. Through strong community partnerships and effective, diverse programming, we work to help those that come through agency.  

OUR STORY

Since 1981, reStart has provided unique programming that allows us to act as the only homeless agency in Kansas City to support all homeless populations. We are proud to serve individuals and families from all walks of life.
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Our impact

We know that homelessness is not the end of a person's story.  We offer 17 programs to provide individualized support and a housing plan for youth, individuals, veterans and families experiencing homelessness in Kansas City.  

Engage

Make every minute count! You can engage with reStart by volunteering your time to help an individual or family “reStart” their lives. Volunteer opportunities include serving lunch or dinner,  event planning, group activities and more.  

Give

Our community partners and sponsors allow us to provide efficient support and resources to Kansas City’s homeless community. We hope you will consider making a tangible difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. 

​OUR MISSION​

​To empower all people facing or experiencing homelessness by providing housing and services that inspire hope.

OUR VISION:

Leading the way to prevent and end homelessness in Kansas City.

Here’s Who We Helped in 2020

Bed nights  provided

Meals served

Individuals and Families Served

reStart Locations

Unduplicated Youth

Persons placed in permanent housing