Human Rights Office-Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph
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Resources:  Criminal & Restorative Justice
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Re-Entry Assistance
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Journey to New Life 
3120 Troost Ave, Kansas City MO 64109
Phone:  (816) 960-4808
​Website:   
www.journeytonewlife.org​
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Journey to New Life works to remove roadblocks to housing, employment, education, financial resources, family reunification, and so much more, and to restore opportunity to those re-entering life after prison. 
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   Journey House for Women
   Permanent Housing
   Emergency Assistance
   Veteran Housing 
   Disability Assistance

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Second Chance Risk Reduction Center
3100 Broadway, Suite 302, Kansas City MO 64111
Phone:  (816) 231-0450 
​Website:  
www.kc-crime.org/second-chance/​​
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The Second Chance Risk Reduction Center. a program of the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission, was launched in August of 2010 as a result of the Second Chance Act of 2008. ​

The Greater Kansas City Reentry Team is comprised of over 100 local member organizations from the corrections community, behavioral health providers, educators, employment specialists and other community partners.  They strive to share best practices for returning citizens to meet their needs for housing and employment options, treatment and other areas to assist them in becoming a part of the community. 
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The Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission is a non-profit citizen’s organization that benefits everyone in the metropolitan area, not just Kansas City.  Their Board of Directors consists of volunteer business and civic leaders from the Kansas City metropolitan area with a common goal of fighting crime.  

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Precious Blood Resource Services
Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Kansas City Province
Phone:  (816) 548-6008 
Website:  
www.preciousbloodkc.org​ 
Email:  pbrs@preciousbloodkc.org
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Precious Blood Resource Services (PBRS) is a ministry of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Kansas City Province. They are part of a worldwide community of priests and brothers, lay associates, and volunteers. Through many ministries, the Missionaries of the Precious Blood serve those on the margins through work in the inner city, healthcare, pastoral care, and advocacy. Their members serve as teachers., pastors, missionaries, retreat leaders, theologians, and advocates.

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The Help KC
1734 E 63rd Street, Suite 108, Kansas City MO 64110
Phone:  (816) 227-6020 
​Website:  
www.thehelpkc.org​
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The Help KC is a non-profit faith-based organization that assists women formerly incarcerated and/or who have felony convictions.  They assist with Employment, Employment Readiness, Health & Wellness and Women Empowerment.

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Goodwill - WRAP Services 
1817 Campbell Street, Kansas City MO 64108
Phone:  (816) 842-7425
​Website:  
www.MoKanGoodwill.org  
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Goodwill empowers people with disadvantages and different abilities to earn and keep employment through individualized programs and services.  WRAP Services is a new program focused on helping people maneuver and overcome barriers to employment.

Substance Abuse Assistance
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Benilde Hall
3220 East 23rd Street, Kansas City MO 64127
Phone:  (816) 842-5836 
Website:  
www.benildehall.org
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The mission of Benilde Hall is to provide services for treating substance use disorder, mental health, and homelessness, so individuals may return to the community as responsible, employed and permanently-housed contributing members of society. 

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Dismas House
1 West Armour Blvd, Suite 210, Kansas City MO 64111
Phone:  (816) 256-5330
Website:  
www.dismashousekc.com
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Dismas House of Kansas City helps lead people through the transition from a life of lawlessness, substance abuse and other destructive behaviors, to one of genuine freedom, accountability and responsibility.

Contact
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Monday - Thursday:  8:30a - 7:00p
Friday:  8:30a - 5:00p
Saturday:  10:00a - 2:00p


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Human Rights Office ~ Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph
​20 West Ninth Street ~ Kansas City, MO 64105 ~ ​(816) 756-1850
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  • HOME
    • Catholic News & Current Events
    • Share Your Gifts
    • About Us
  • PASTORAL CARE
    • BCIT (African-American Apostolate)
    • CRS - (Food Security & Global Trade) >
      • CRS Rice Bowl Campaign
      • CRS Emergency Response
      • CRS Ethical Trade
    • Faith in Action (KofC)
    • "MAX" -- (Prison & Jail)
    • "VIA" -- (Immigration & Refugee)
    • "Life & Justice" -- (Stewardship)
    • Pastoral Partners >
      • A Simple House -- (Poverty & Evangelization)
      • Catholic Charities - KC-StJ
      • Catholic Mobilizing Network (Death Penalty)
      • Cristo Rey High School -- (Student Internships)
      • F.I.R.E. -- (Catholic Education & Special Needs)
      • Franciscan Mission Warehouse -- (Global Health Care)
      • Holy Rosary Credit Union -- (Small Dollar Loans)
      • Jerusalem Farm -- (Sustainable Living & Home Repairs)
      • Knights of Columbus
      • Morning Glory Ministries -- (Serving the Homeless)
      • NWMEF (Rural Economic Development)
      • Unbound -- (Global Human Development)
  • EDUCATION
    • Death Penalty
    • Human Trafficking
    • Immigrants & Refugees
    • Racism
    • Rural Life & Stewardship of Creation
    • Papal Encyclicals & Church Documents
    • Additional CST Sites >
      • Acton Institute -- Learning
      • CAPP-USA -- Contemporary Issues
      • Society of Catholic Social Scientists (SCSS)
      • USCCB - Issues & Action
  • PARISH MINISTRIES
    • Committees & Toolkits >
      • Parish Coordinator Sign-Up
    • Priests & Pastoral Leaders
    • Prayer & Liturgy
  • PUBLIC POLICY
    • Contacting Elected Officials
    • Human Rights Advocacy Organizations
  • RESOURCES
    • Criminal & Restorative Justice
    • Death Penalty
    • Human Trafficking
    • Immigrants & Refugees >
      • Emergency Planning
    • Mental Illness
    • Racism
    • Religious Liberty & Conscience Protection >
      • USCCB Religious Freedom Week
    • Rural Life & Stewardship of Creation
  • CONTACT US