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Category: Rose Brooks Center

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Domestic Violence Fatality Review: How a Report 20 Years in the Making is Saving Lives in Jackson County

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A Time of Reflection and Generosity

As 2024 comes to a close, it can be a time of both reflection and generosity. Should you choose to give to Rose Brooks Center, it is also an opportunity to maximize the impact of your giving!
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33 Languages And Counting

For over 20 years, Rose Brooks Center has prioritized language access, not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because it can save lives.
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Legislative Advocacy

“Make your voices heard and support important domestic violence legislation.” These words from CEO Lisa Fleming sum up the reason why we participate in legislative advocacy. . . because our collective voices matter!
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A Brighter Future

When survivors come to Rose Brooks Center, they begin to dream about their futures. What they learn along the way is that they deserve a life free from abuse — one that is bright with safety, possibility, and happiness.
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Message From the CEO – Winter 2024

As we approach the close of another year, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for your dedication to Rose Brooks Center’s mission.
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Your Voices Matter

Rose Brooks sends the community to stores throughout the metro, to pick up a “Your Voices Matter” pin to wear on Purple Thursday, October 17th.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2024

October welcomes Domestic Violence Awareness Month. One in four women and one in seven men will be victims of domestic violence at some point in their lifetime.
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Message From the CEO – Summer 2024

This year marks another meaningful milestone – 45 years of providing emergency shelter. Although Rose Brooks Center was established in 1978, it was just one year later that our first shelter opened with 19 beds for adults and children.

Happy New Year

Happy New Year! We bet you thought this title was a mistake. . . but it’s not! While most of us celebrate the new year on January 1st, here at Rose Brooks Center, our fiscal “new” year starts on July 1st.

Rose Brooks Center Named Healthiest in Kansas City

On March 28th, 2024, Rose Brooks Center was named one of Kansas City's Healthiest Employers.

Impact Report 2023

Inside you will find Rose Brooks Center’s 2023 Impact Report, representing far more than numbers, they are individual lives impacted by your steadfast support and kindness.
End 2024 With Compassion. Your Tax-Deductible year-end gift will ensure meals, shelter, and life-changing care for domestic violence survivors in the new year.

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October is domestic violence awareness month

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