We envision a platte county where all have the power to provide for themselves

Hillcrest Platte County (HPC)

Join us in our mission to provide housing and support for families in need, creating a brighter future for our community.

Safe Housing

Community Support

Guidance Programs

Volunteer Opportunities

Our Mission and Vision

Hillcrest Platte County is dedicated to transforming lives by offering transitional housing and life skills education to individuals and families. Our mission is to empower those facing homelessness with the tools and support needed to achieve self-sufficiency. Established in the heart of Platte County, we have been a pillar of hope and a catalyst for change, supported by our community and local thrift stores.

Comprehensive Support Services

Our Services

Transitional Housing

Providing temporary housing solutions to help families regain stability and independence.

Life Skills Education

Offering workshops and classes to equip individuals with essential skills for self-sufficiency.

Case Management

Personalized support and guidance from dedicated case managers to navigate life’s challenges.

Employment Assistance

Connecting clients with job opportunities and career development resources.

Financial Literacy

Teaching budgeting and financial management to foster long-term economic stability.

Community Engagement

Encouraging community involvement through volunteerism and local partnerships.

Our Funding Sources

Supporting Our Mission

Hillcrest Platte County thrives through the generous support of our community and the success of our thrift stores. These stores not only provide affordable shopping options but also serve as a vital source of funding for our housing programs. Community donations and volunteer efforts further bolster our ability to offer comprehensive support to families in need. Together, we create a sustainable model that empowers individuals and strengthens our community.

Our thrift stores are more than just retail spaces; they are the backbone of our funding strategy. By shopping or donating, you directly contribute to our mission of providing housing and support to those in need. Community involvement is key, and every purchase or donation helps us continue our work.

Empowering Through Community

Join Us in Making a Difference

Your involvement can change lives. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, or seek support, your actions help us provide essential services to families in need. Visit our thrift stores, contribute financially, or offer your time and skills to help us continue our mission. Together, we can make a lasting impact on our community.

Voices of Hope

“Hillcrest Platte County gave us a safe place to call home when we had nowhere else to turn. Their support and guidance helped us rebuild our lives and find stability.”

Emily R.

“Thanks to Hillcrest, I was able to secure a job and provide for my family. Their programs and staff were a lifeline during our toughest times.”

John D.

“The community at Hillcrest Platte County welcomed us with open arms. The resources and encouragement we received made all the difference in our journey to self-sufficiency.”

Sarah K.

“Volunteering at Hillcrest has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. Seeing the impact of our work firsthand is truly inspiring.”

Michael L.

“Hillcrest Platte County’s programs gave me the tools I needed to succeed. I am forever grateful for their support and dedication.”

Jessica M.

“Being part of the Hillcrest community has changed my life. The compassion and assistance provided have been invaluable to my family.”

David S.

Common Questions About Our Services

Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the services and support we offer at Hillcrest Platte County.

What services does Hillcrest Platte County provide?

We offer transitional housing, life skills education, and support services to individuals and families facing homelessness in Platte County.

How can I apply for housing assistance?

To apply for housing assistance, please visit our ‘Support’ section and complete the online application form. Our team will review your application and contact you with the next steps.

How is Hillcrest Platte County funded?

Our organization is primarily funded through our local thrift stores, community donations, and fundraising events. We also receive support from various grants and partnerships.

How can I get involved with Hillcrest Platte County?

There are several ways to get involved, including volunteering, donating goods, or making a financial contribution. Visit our ‘Get Involved’ section for more information.