NEWS, EVENTS, & BLOG
Sam’s Financial Empowerment Journey
In the whirlwind of financial ups and downs, there's a special kind of strength that emerges when...
The Shepard McCaskill Foundation Partners with Amethyst Place to Nearly Double Impact on Women and Children in Kansas City
Soon, affordable housing and recovery supports for women and children in Kansas City, MO will...
Celebrating Renee on Great Day KC with Baron Cares
In a world where kindness can seem overshadowed by everything else, Renee is a silver lining. Day...
She Found Us
By Sarah Knopf-Amelung, Director of Strategy & Growth “Dogs have a way of finding the people...
Celebrating a STARR!
We are thrilled to announce that our co-founder, Alice Kitchen, will be inducted into the...
Carrine’s Shares her Recovery Journey
At Amethyst Place, we are constantly inspired by the incredible stories of strength and resilience...
Andrea Advocates for Families, Recovery, and Housing
"My name is Andrea and I am a resident at Amethyst Place. Had it not been for this place I don’t...
Amanda’s Road to Amethyst Place
“I waited roughly a year. I was living at a trap house while pregnant with Hazel. It was one of the hardest things I have had to do. I was surrounded by people using – people constantly turning on lights and waking me up. I remember crying one night because I was so tired and I had nowhere to sleep. It was a struggle.”
Time was a beautiful gift
Time is such a precious thing. Before, in my active addiction, time never really existed. It was...
In Tasha’s Shoes
“Never give up. I was at my wit’s end. I was for sure I wasn’t going to be able to keep my kids. But, I found recovery for them. I didn’t start this journey out for myself. But, eventually I found recovery for me because of the miracles that I’ve seen along the way.” Tasha, mom of 3.