The River of Refuge is a non-profit organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to combating homelessness. It offers transitional housing to working poor families who are homeless or trapped in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. The organization provides these families with a fully-furnished apartment, food, necessities, and a range of support services including financial education, counseling, and assistance in finding permanent housing. Their mission is to empower families to become self-sufficient and break the cycle of homelessness or financial instability.
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