Amethyst Place

Thank you @FOX4 for sharing the good news! Learn more about how we're bringing affordable housing to #KansasCity at amethystplace.org/get-involved/g… #AffordableHousing #HousingIsAHumanRight #YieldGiving #LeverForChange #ThankYouMacKenzieScott

@fox4kc Thank you for sharing this good news! And thank you MacKenzie Scott for believing and investing in families in recovery!

MacKenzie Scott, a billionaire, philanthropist and author, has donated $3 million to two Kansas City-area nonprofits. trib.al/MVicNsn

@YearsVote @KCHealthyKids @fox4kc Thanks for sharing!

#KansasCity nonprofits @KCHealthyKids and @AmethystPlace announced they received grants from Scott through her organization, Yield Giving. Source: @fox4kc fox4kc.com/community/kans…

Read more in today’s blog: amethystplace.org/mackenziescott…

#YieldGiving & @LeverforChange just announced the awardees for the #YieldGivingOpenCall – and we’re one of them! We’ve received a $2M gift! Learn more: leverforchange.org/challenges/exp…

Thanks to the incredible team at @VarietyKC, Christmas came early for this sweet boy. Ryder is now the proud owner of a brand new adaptive bike! 🚲💙 This isn’t just a bike; it’s freedom, joy, & new adventures for Ryder. Huge thanks to #VarietyKC for making dreams come true!

"I'm so freaking grateful for Amethyst Place. Being able to bring my Jazzy Pooh home is going to be the best thing I've done all year." - MJ Welcome home MJ and Jazzy...We're so glad to have you with us! #AmethystPlace #WhereFamiliesComeHomeToHeal #HopeIsHere #HealingIsHere

#SubstanceUsePreventionMonth #recoverycommunity #recoveryispossible #harmreductionworks #harmreduction #AmethystPlace #WhereFamiliesComeHomeToHeal

Couple that empathy & compassion with equitable access to harm reduction supplies, education & resources, & the likelihood that the people we serve actually make it back to us if they do have a recurrence of use becomes that much greater." - Mollee, Wellness Empowerment Coach

"Honestly, These days, 'substance prevention' can start to feel like some sort of mythological creature, some sort of unicorn that we all wish to see but no one ever does....

Affordable housing is substance use prevention. Mental health care is substance use prevention. Food security is substance use prevention. Employment beyond a livable wage is substance use prevention. Hope for a future is substance use prevention. #SubstanceAbusePreventionMonth

Growing Generations Graduation is tomorrow at 2p at Plexpod! And we can’t wait to celebrate #NationalRecoveryMonth, our #commUnity, and the accomplishments of Amethyst Place moms and teens with you! Learn more at amethystplace.org/events and join us for this inspiring afternoon!

"May you always be brave enough to fly." AP kids have carried a lot on little shoulders. But, with our Youth Empowerment Program, they can learn to just be kids again. Thank you Ms. V for this fu, butterfly-themed yoga session for our AP littles! #YogaForKids

It's #NationalRecoveryMonth! We're celebrating our community and sharing a message of #hope that #RECOVERYISPOSSIBLE Read today's newsletter to learn about Brittani, who overcame the odds and built a brighter future for her and her kids. mailchi.mp/amethystplace/…

#AmethystPlace #WhereFamiliesComeHomeToHeal #BTS #Recovery #recoveryispossible #recoverycommunity #housingfirst #affordablehousing #housingisahumanright

Our very own Mollee Flores, Wellness Empowerment & Recovery Coach, was selected to attend @samhsagov headquarters where she will be discussing the Intersection of #Housing First & #Recovery Housing with other leaders. Stay tuned as she shares more BTS and updates with us!