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Tax Credits Did you know that your gift of $50 or more could be eligible for Missouri tax credits? Click here to learn more about different ways you can donate to Ozanam.
 
Hollywood Gala Ozanam's Hollywood Holiday Gala is coming up on December 3, 2009, at The Westin Crown Center. Read more about our annual gala by clicking here.
 

When kids hurt,
Ozanam cares.

Ozanam responds to the behavioral, emotional, social and spiritual needs of children and their families with dignity and care, providing a continuum of innovative services of the highest quality.



Who We Are

Since it first opened its doors in 1948, Ozanam has helped more than 6,000 children get their lives back on track. Located on a 96 acre campus in south Kansas City, Ozanam provides a wide array of therapeutic options and a dedicated staff of more than 150 professionals. Together, we can help children and their families begin to put their lives back together. Our services include:

  • Residential Treatment Program
  • Day Treatment Program
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  • Pathways Transitional Living Program
  • BIST School Consultation
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    Ozanam is committed to helping kids and their families regain control of their lives, and rebuild healthy relationships with each other and their community. If you would like to learn more about our programs or schedule a tour of our facilities, please call 816-508-3600 or e-mail us today.
     
    • Upcoming Events

      » May 1 - Shop at Suburban Lawn & Garden on 135th Street from 5-8 p.m. to benefit Ozanam

       

      » May 11 - Golf Classic

       

      » June 13 - Disc Golf Tournament

       

      » Ozanam recently celebrated 60 years of helping children and families! Read about us in The Kansas City Star.

    Ozanam is part of Cornerstones of Care, a partnership of agencies providing therapeutic treatment services for children and families. Visit our Affiliations and Partners page to find out more.

    • Francis's Success

      Francis's Success

      "You can't change the past," admitted Francis, 17, "But you can change the future."

      That is exactly what he did when he arrived at Ozanam in October 2005 after failing in school, getting arrested at the age of 16, spending time in a juvenile detention center and later a Lawrence group home all within the course of a year.

      Read more...
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