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Request: #235028 • Urgency: Critical • Demographic: Child-Centered Request • City: Independence • State: Missouri • Zip Code: 64055 • County: Jackson • Submitted By: MO- DSS

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Family ( mother, father, and their year old child), need assistance paying for their hotel where they have been staying at since becoming homeless. Parents do work (mom works at Mcdonalds and Dad does contract work), but the cost of hotels have burned through their savings (they have tried calling shelters but have found no place with any openings and they do not have a vehicle to try and go to a long stay hotel while they try to improve their credit. Father should receive a paycheck next week and the family should be able to cover their expenses going forward. The amount asked for will cover a 3 day stay Hotel is the Super 8 by Wyndham. The address is 4032 S Lynn Court Dr, Independence, MO 64055


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Apostolic Church of God • 8 mi • 64127
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Abiding Fellowship • 9 mi • 64063
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House of Refuge ND Church DBA The RefugeKC • 9 mi • 64134
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Living Streams Church Kansas City • 9 mi • 64063
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Visitation Catholic Church • 10 mi • 64112
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NEW CITY CHURCH • 10 mi • 64114
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Kingdom City Church • 10 mi • 64112
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Abundant Life Lee Summit • 11 mi • 64081
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Faith Assembly • 11 mi • 64117
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Neighbors Church • 11 mi • 64131
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City Life Church • 11 mi • 64111
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Memorial Church International • 11 mi • 64134
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First Baptist Church - Buckner • 12 mi • 64016
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Liberty Christian Fellowship • 13 mi • 64068
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Journey Church International • 14 mi • 64082
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Northside Christian Church • 14 mi • 64118
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Queen of the Holy Rosary • 15 mi • 66204
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Cross Fellowship Church • 15 mi • 66282
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Queen of the Holy Rosary • 16 mi • 66204
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Grace Tabernacle Family Life Outreach Center • 16 mi • 66104
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St. Joseph Catholic Church • 17 mi • 66216
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Church of the Ascension • 19 mi • 66213
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HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC CHURCH • 19 mi • 66215
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Grace Family Fellowship • 19 mi • 64080
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Life.Church Overland Park • 20 mi • 66213
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Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church • 20 mi • 64153
Foundry Church KC
Foundry Church KC • 20 mi • 66219
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Legacy Christian Church • 23 mi • 66062
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