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  • Do you only help people who are chronically homeless?
    While a large percentage of those we help are chronically homeless, we work with our partners to help anyone experiencing a housing crisis.
  • How can I help support Hotels for Homeless KC?
    You can help by: Donating to fund hotel stays and support services. Spreading the word about our mission on social media and with your network. Purchasing essential items from our Amazon Wish List for Welcome Baskets.
  • What are the welcome baskets?
    Welcome baskets contain essential hygiene items and comfort supplies that are given to individuals and families when they arrive at the hotel. These baskets help make their stay more comfortable and provide them with necessary items.
  • What areas of Kansas City do you serve?
    We serve the greater Kansas City metro area.
  • Can I request a hotel stay for myself or my family directly from Hotels for Homeless KC?
    At this time, Hotels for Homeless KC provides hotel stays exclusively through our partner agencies. We are working to build our network and hope to be able to connect individuals in need with our partner agencies in the future.
  • How does my donation help?
    Your donation directly funds hotel stays and supports our partner agencies in providing essential resources to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
  • How do you measure your impact?
    We track the number of hotel stays provided, the number of individuals served, and the outcomes achieved through our partner agencies. We also collect data on improved sleep quality, reduced anxiety, and other indicators of well-being.
  • How can my agency partner with you?
    We welcome partnerships with local agencies that share our mission. Please fill out the partnership inquiry form.
  • What types of agencies do you partner with?
    We collaborate with agencies that provide direct services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, including shelters, social service organizations, and community outreach programs.
  • What are the benefits of partnering with your organization?
    Partnering with us allows you to expand your reach, access additional resources, and contribute to a more comprehensive support system for your clients
  • How does the partnership work?
    You identify clients needing immediate shelter, and we provide funding for hotel stays. You continue to offer essential support services.
  • What is the approval process like?
    We will review your application and contact you via email within 5 business days to let you know if your agency has been approved. If approved, you will receive login information for your agency, to access our Partner Portal and submit a Hotel Fund Request form for your clients.
  • What about unexpected expenses beyond the hotel stay?
    While hotel stays are the primary focus, we can discuss options for covering other needs on a case-by-case basis.
  • What are the reporting requirements for partners?
    Partners will report client outcomes every 6 months for a year following the client's hotel stay, using a reporting form provided in the Partner Portal.
  • How does the hotel stay program work?
    We partner with local agencies who identify individuals and families in urgent need of shelter. They then use our funds to secure hotel rooms, providing immediate relief from the streets.
  • How are individuals selected for hotel stays?
    Our partner agencies, who work directly with those experiencing homelessness, identify individuals and families with the most urgent needs based on their assessments.
  • What happens after someone receives a hotel stay
    Our partner agencies connect individuals with essential resources, such as case management, job training, and housing assistance, to help them achieve long-term stability.
  • How long are the hotel stays?
    The length of stay can vary depending on individual needs and available resources. Our goal is to provide enough time for individuals to connect with support services

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