
United Way of Greater St. Joseph Partner Agencies
United Way of Greater St. Joseph improves lives by supporting the following 17 area Partner Agencies.
Bartlett Center - serves as a focal point for community activity and programs including childcare and youth programs.
816.233.8201 bartlettcenter.com
Big Brothers Big Sisters - helps children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors who have measurable impact on youth.
816.671.4090 bbbsstjoe.org
Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Inc. - takes a multifaceted approach by providing housing and supportive services for homeless, disabled families; crisis pregnancy services; adoptions; senior transportation; emergency assistance; and workforce development.
816.232.2885 catholiccharities-kcsj.org
Children’s Mercy - serves the region as a pediatric medical center that provides comprehensive and specialized services to all children regardless of ability to pay.
816.234.3000 childrens-mercy.org
Community Missions (CMC) - provides permanent housing along with supportive services for men with disabilities who have been chronically homeless.
816.390.8884 cmcstjoe.org
Family Guidance Center for Behavioral Healthcare - offers an array of services to help people who are living with mental illness or addiction disorders live longer, healthier lives.
816.364.1501 fgcnow.org
InterServ - provides accredited preschool; youth out-of-school activities; immigration services; emergency assistance, food pantry, financial counseling; in-home/medical, nutrition and volunteer placement services for seniors.
816.238.4511 faithfullyserving.org
Legal Aid of Western Missouri - provides free, quality, civil legal assistance for those who have nowhere else to turn.
816.364.2325 lawmo.org
Northwest Missouri Community Services - provides multiple services to assist individuals and families in need to help improve stability.
816.364.1131 helpmenow.org
Scouting America, Pony Express Council - provides an educational program to build character, train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develop personal fitness.
816.233.1351 ponyexpressbsa.org
St. Joseph Safety and Health Council - promotes prevention of injury, illness and death by planning, conducting, promoting, and assisting in activities designed to decrease the number, severity, and cost of accidents.
816.233.3330 stjoesafetycouncil.org
The Salvation Army - assists those in crisis situations with residential shelter, emergency assistance, clothing, and household items. Also offers counseling, summer camps, and youth programs.
816.232.5824 salarmymokan.org
Samaritan Counseling Center - provides professional, accessible counseling, psychological, and psychiatric services to promote the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of individuals.
816.364.4300 TheCENTERlistens.org
Specialty Industries - provides meaningful employment to individuals with disabilities in our community. {Specialty Industries and United Way of Greater St. Joseph will close their Partner Agency relationship at the end of 2025. Specialty Industries has shared that they are not in need of United Way donor funds to continue operating at their current level and offering meaningful employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities. United Way congratulates Specialty Industries on securing resources to continue their work.}
816.232.8083 specialty-industries.com
United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Missouri - offers services to enhance independence and quality of life for children and adults with developmental disabilities, including early intervention, employment, and life skills.
816.364.3836 ucpnwmo.org
YMCA - provides healthy activities for children, adults, and families, turning no one away due to inability to pay.
816.671.9622 stjoymca.org
YWCA - provides comprehensive domestic violence and sexual assault services, including a 24-hour hotline and shelter for women and children, as well as licensed childcare, childcare resources, fitness/recreation, and women’s programs.
816.232.4481 ywcasj.org