Greater KC Local Investment Commission (LINC)

About

Greater KC LINC, INC, a 501(c)3 non-profit, known commonly as the Local Investment Commission (LINC), is a citizen-driven collaborative that localizes state of Missouri resources and programs to improve the lives of children and families in the Kansas City region.

LINC works primarily through its 52 Caring Communities sites in partnership with seven public school districts.

LINC’s community school model joins neighborhoods and government agencies in a unified effort that makes better students, stronger families, and healthier communities.

Other LINC initiatives include senior support services, job training for families on government assistance, childcare training, and transitional and mentoring programs for foster youth.

Our Vision

A caring community that builds on its strengths to provide meaningful opportunities for children, families, and individuals to achieve self-sufficiency, attain their highest potential, and contribute to the public good.

Our Mission

To provide leadership and influence to engage the Kansas City Community in creating the best service delivery system to support and strengthen children, families, and individuals, holding that system accountable, and changing public attitudes towards the system.

Support may be offered for English Language Learners. Contact for more information.

We offer support for children with special needs. Contact for more information.

Programs