The Story in Numbers (KC Metro)
502,979		Meals served in various feeding programs
146,026		Nights of Lodging Provided
86,186		People received emergency assistance
87,797		Gifts distributed to homebound and elderly individuals
137		Children cared for at the Children’s Shelter
27,164		People served at local disaster sites
4,137*		Children of inmates served
2,586*		Children and adults attended summer camps
110		Apartments for the elderly and disabled *divisional numbers

In 2009 The Kansas/Western Missouri
Division of The Salvation Army:

• Helped more than 358,000 people in need of assistance
• Provided over 220,000 days of care for families, abused children and children in early learning centers
• Served over 746,000 meals and snacks through our corps community centers, social service centers and emergency mass feeding units
• Delivered over 17,000 meals to homebound individuals
• Provided more than 200,000 nights of lodging at our facilities
• Delivered more than 270,000 gifts and toys to those in need
• Visited 2,329 prison offenders and provided toys to 5,133 children of incarcerated parents
• Provided 2,586 adults and children with a low-cost or free camping experience
• Made nearly 28,000 visits to nursing home residents and homebound individuals
• Coordinated more than 16,000 volunteers throughout 93 counties
• Provided recreational opportunities for nearly 125,000 people in our community center programs