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Stories That Move Us Forward.
Behind every milestone is a story of determination, opportunity, and community. Discover how neighbors are building brighter futures with support from people like you.
Celebrating a Major Milestone in Asset Development
Hard work will get people ahead, but the road to economic opportunities is supported when families have goals, and the opportunity to develop assets along the way.
CSL Doubles Down on Workforce Development
CSL is doubling down on workforce development by expending more resources to connect our neighbors to better career opportunities.
CSL - Appearing in Different Shapes and Sizes
The CSL of the future must be adaptable to different environments, and must always be looking for innovative ways to connect with families.
CSL Helps Steward Neighborhood Dinner
CSL is grateful that Stone Church has placed its trust in us to steward this community asset for the next generation.
CSL Entrusted with New Grant to House Homeless Veterans
After we were awarded the opportunity to expand our work, we became aware of 10 Veterans at risk of losing their housing in the Kansas City area. The timing was perfect for us to intercede and bring these Veterans under our new contract.
81 Days Until...
or our CSL locations, the Christmas season begins in full swing the Monday after our Luminous Gala (Monday, November 5).
An Update on CSL's Major Accountabilities and the FSS Program at Hawthorne Place Apartments
It’s important that we provide you, our supporters and neighbors, updates on our work, and more importantly, updates on our outcomes.
Reasonable Loans Help Move Families Forward
I want to keep you apprised of our work that provides alternative loans to families that would otherwise turn to toxic lending operations.
Keeping Kids Stable and Thriving
The Family Stability Initiative is a way to help us a build a stronger community. As communities, we need to look for ways to make sure that families feel invested and connected, and will fight to stay in place.
Thanks to our 60 Days of Summer Collection Partners!
In the next 60 days, we hope to place 60 barrels at businesses, churches, and other locations across the metro to collect school supplies, backpacks, and tennis shoe donations for this year's Back to School Fairs.