Ready to Meet the Needs of People in the KC Area?
We're Better Together
How to Become a Help Giver
Create An Account
Complete and submit your Help Giver account registration and we will reply soon regarding the next step
Fill Out The Info
Establish your Help Giver organizational profile, add your Points of Help, and add your Events.
Give Help
As people reach out to you for help through your organization's Events and Points of Help, be sure to respond as quickly as possible.
Connect. Unite. Respond
Join with churches, ministries, businesses, and other organizations in a collective effort to meet the needs of people in the KC area.
Learn More and Share with Others
Featured Partners
We are thankful for the following organizations and initiatives that are connecting with KC Responds at a high level of strategic partnership. If you would like your organization to be considered as a possible KC Responds featured partner, let us know!
Meet Kansas City Responds
We hope to express and reflect the existence of the collective spiritual identity of our city, and that the united community of the citywide Church, with Christ at its center, offers an ongoing invitation to the discovery of every solution.
Get involved with KC Responds and be a part of this collaborative expression of the love of Jesus in the KC area.
Ways to Get Involved
Join this citywide movement to meet needs of people in the KC area. Get connected with KC Responds in one or more of the following ways.
Be a Help Giver
Create an account for your organization or church and join us in this citywide team effort.
Make a Donation
Invest financially in this collective work to meet the needs of people in the KC metro area.
Join Our Prayer Team
Prayer makes a difference — you’re invited to join us in asking God to work in people's lives.
Volunteer to Serve
It takes a significant team to facilitate and coordinate KC Responds — want to join us?
Be a Supporting Partner
Complimentary ministry along with financial support — would you join us in this strategic way?
Receive Updates
Join our mailing list to receive the latest updates about KC Responds, news, and upcoming initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get my info on the website?
To get your organization’s information on the KC Responds website, the first step is to create an account by filling out and submitting the registration form. You will receive communication soon after that regarding the next step.
Who is running this organization?
Actually, KC Responds is not an organization, it’s a platform. KC Responds is facilitated by The Sending Project, which is a non-profit organization which serves the citywide faith community of churches, ministries, businesses, etc. as a neutral platform working with a diversity of pastors, church leaders, ministry leaders, marketplace leaders, and others from the Kansas City area.
How is it supported?
KC Responds is supported by generous financial giving from churches, businesses, ministries, and individuals in the KC metro area and beyond.
How much does it cost?
There is no fee for adding your organization and its Points of Help to the KC Responds online platform.
How will I update my information?
After your account is approved, you can login to your account and update your information.
How will you treat my information?
Information that is not published on the KC Responds website will be treated confidentially and will not be shared without your permission to do so.
How will you communicate with me?
We will communicate with you via email, text, and/or phone call. Let us know if you have a preference regarding which mode of communication we prioritize for you.
How do you decide who is allowed to participate?
When you create your account you will have the opportunity to agree to the Help Givers Covenant, and then when you submit your registration form, the KC Responds team will review your registration and make a decision regarding your organization being added to the KC Responds platform.
What are your basic philosophical and theological beliefs?
KC Responds adheres to the Apostles’ Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the NAE Statement of Faith.
What is required of me to participate?
KC Responds is a place where people can go to GET HELP (spiritual, emotional, and/or physical help) being provided by HELP GIVERS (KC-area churches, ministries, businesses, etc). In order to participate as a Help Giver, you will need to submit the resources your ministry/organization would be able to provide. In order to GET HELP, you simply search the KC Responds website and connect with a relevant Help Giver.
How do I cancel my participation as a Help Giver?
You can email us at connect@kcresponds.org if you would like to cancel your participation.
How do I make a donation?
We need individuals, organizations, businesses, churches, etc, to help support the KC Responds help-giving platform. Your financial investment in KC Responds is vital to the continuation of this work. Contact Us to learn more.
Can I charge for my resources and services?
While many of the resources and services provided through the KC Responds platform are free, we realize that some Help Givers may need to charge for the help they are providing. Help Givers are permitted to charge for their resources and services; we encourage (but not require) Help Givers to consider a reduced fee structure for help they are providing through the KC Responds platform.
What geography is included?
KC Responds is focused on the KC metro and surrounding area.