About Benilde Hall – Kansas City
Benilde Hall is a well-rounded facility in Kansas City, Missouri, providing outpatient and inpatient treatment for both substance use disorders and mental illness, with stable housing options. Their programs provide integrated care to promote independence and stability.
Benilde Hall operates a Transitional Housing Program for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who also have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. This program provides stable shelter while participants work toward rebuilding their self-sufficiency. Case managers assist with individualized treatment, recovery and growth.
Their Permanent Housing Program allows individuals who are ready to transition into a more independent form of living the means to obtain stable long-term homes. The program is focused on sustainability and further recovery. The goal is for individuals to reach a point where they can remain in housing without any extra assistance.
Benilde Hall also offers assistance for those recently released from incarceration with their Re-entry Programs. Their goal is lower rates of re-offending by giving program participants access to safe housing, counseling and life skills training. These services help individuals begin rebuilding their lives and reintegrate into society.
Through their Emergency Housing Program, which is specific for veterans, they provide temporary housing and services to those referred by the VA. They also offer a Safe Haven Program, which can last up to six months. This low-demand, nonjudgmental space offers 20 beds including female veteran-specific beds. The program also provides case management, mental health care and substance use disorder services.
Located at 3220 East 23rd Street in Kansas City, the facility is conveniently placed to serve individuals who are in need of help. Their partnerships with local organizations such as the Kansas City VA and mental health agencies also strengthens their ability to provide a wide net of support to community residents.