Oct 8, 2023 | Staff Update
We’re delighted to welcome Amy Cox as the new Executive Director of Flourish Furniture Bank! Amy has been a longtime friend of Flourish and has served in many roles, including interim Executive Director during this past spring and summer. Most recently Amy...
Oct 3, 2023 | Volunteer Spotlights
Thank you to this incredible group of volunteers from Bluebird Network! Bluebird Network is a Missouri-based networking company that has been providing fiber-optic and data transport services since 1999. This awesome crew came last week and plugged in throughout our...
Sep 22, 2023 | About Flourish, Uncategorized
Did you know Flourish has a remarkable history? Back in 2009, we began as a ministry called My Father’s House at Resurrection, a United Methodist Church. Our founder, Kevin Jones, was a HUD employee who saw the dire need for furnishings across the city. With a...
Sep 20, 2023 | Client Spotlights
Our guests are incredible! Last month, Linda was referred to Flourish Furniture Bank by Wyandot Behavioral Health Network. She was just moving into her first apartment with the help of Lexi, her advocate. However, this wasn’t Linda’s first time being involved with...
Sep 15, 2023 | Distribution Numbers
Last month, Flourish Furniture Bank transformed 97 empty houses into comfortable, permanent homes. While the things we choose to put in our homes are all different, our goal is the same. We want a space where we can rest, dream, and host our friends and loved...
Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Flourish Furniture Bank is looking for a responsible, friendly, and community-minded Partnership Coordinator to join our team. The VISTA member will provide key assistance in recruiting new partner agencies, including onboarding and training case managers. If...
May 26, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Community Partners
Meet Joseph, a veteran who recently found a new place to call home thanks to the support of our partners at the Veteran’s Administration! At Flourish Furniture Bank, we had the honor of assisting Joseph in selecting furnishings for his new space. From a cozy bed...
May 15, 2023 | Community Partners, Donations
We couldn’t do it without our partner, Crowley Furniture & Mattress! Their weekly donations of sofas, chairs, wooden furniture, beds, and much more make all the difference. With the help of their passion and support, we’ve furnished 353 homes for families...
Mar 18, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Community Partners
Kevin Strickland Ricky Kidd, Kevin Strickland, and Lamar Johnson Lamar Johnson “Those who come to us find guidance and compassion, not judgement.” – Journey to New Life Kevin Strickland was only 18 years old when he was falsely accused of murder....
Apr 20, 2022 | In the News
Listen to our Executive Director, Rich Shockey, talk about Flourish’s mission on the Caring for KC podcast.
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