Build Community & Increase Your Impact

When you partner with Reconciliation Services and make a financial investment, you ensure our neighbors have access to affordable food, a safe gathering environment, and social and mental health services. You are helping to address the root causes and symptoms of poverty and trauma in our city.

Your contribution helps fund our operating budget and allows us to provide essential services like the examples listed below:

When you partner with Reconciliation Services, you are positively impacting our neighbors in need!

There are many ways to get involved. We would love to talk to you about how we can align your support with your organization’s objectives!

The 3rd Annual Hike For Reconciliation is a guided urban hike in the heart of KC that follows the outline of the historic Porter Plantation that once stood where RS operates today. This 3.1-mile trek incorporates storytelling, history, and reflection into an all-ages active experience that aims to move us all closer to understanding the need for reconciliation.
Start your day off with a cup of coffee, networking, and dynamic conversations about change and the work of RS in the community, from 8:30 - 10 a.m.
2025 dates: Feb. 25 | Apr. 22 | July 22| Oct. 28
Join us for our quarterly happy hours from 4-6 p.m. — an evening of networking, drinks, mocktails, and meaningful conversations promoting dignity, community, and advocacy for your neighbors.
2025 dates: Feb. 27 | May 29 | Aug. 28 | Nov. 18
Pull up a chair at Thelma’s Table and savor a premier gourmet dinner, paired with heartfelt stories of strength and resilience from your KC neighbors.

2025 dates: March 27 | June 6| Oct. 2 | Dec. 12
Want to pay lunch forward for your neighbors? Sponsor lunch tokens at $15 each for our neighbors to use at Thelma’s Kitchen!
Each year we celebrate the launch of Thelma’s Kitchen with a month-long campaign. This year we are celebrating six years of offering healthy, delicious food that also pays lunch forward for hungry neighbors and supports social and mental health services that help level the playing field for neighbors in need.
Thelma’s Birthday Month promos include: press releases, media coverage, and positive storytelling that highlights the work of this special Social Venture model, with unique stories and posts happening each week of the month of August.
Get involved with what we’re doing here on Troost! Opportunities include Thelma’s Kitchen, the REVEAL program, the Foster Grandparent Program, and special events.
Click here to get started with volunteering!
With the #LunchOnMeKC sponsorship in Thelma's Kitchen you help pay forward healthy, affordable meals for neighbors, you increase your group's understanding of issues facing your neighbors in need in KC, and you get to experience a meaningful team-building volunteer experience in Thelma's Kitchen.
Sponsorship: $1500, which helps cover 100 pay-it-forward meals from Thelma’s Kitchen
Benefits: Group orientation and volunteer experience for 6-8 team members; social media shout-out; listed on the Thelma’s Kitchen Partners Page
Depending on sponsorship level, this might include event recognition signage, social media shoutouts and web presence, press release mentions, and sponsor spotlights.