Kc footprints

Helping homeless Veterans and people in recovery since 2001

mission

At Footprints, our mission is built on compassion, respect, and service.

We believe every person deserves dignity, opportunity, and hope, and we carry these values into everything we do. Our team is guided by a commitment to excellence as we support those we serve and each other. Our mission is to build safe environments that ignite positive change through love and outreach. Recognizing who we serve, and why we serve. 

You can make a difference in our Kansas City community through your support of KC Footprints

Our Impact

Over 80%

of Veterans served through Heroes Homegate placed in permanent housing

100

Veterans housed
every year at Heroes Homegate

20

Number of years our organization has helped the KC Community

Our Residences & Centers

Through our residences and centers, we provide many services to people in the Kansas City community.

Heroes Home Gate

Provides a home, meals, and services to our veterans.

recovery center

Our center for outpatient treatment, group therapy, meetings, skill training, and other community service.

KCK HOUSE

Provides a home, meals, and services to our veterans.

our founder

Wayne D. White, better known as “Brother Wayne,” was the founder, senior trusted servant, and CEO for Footprints Inc. located at 4501 Troost in Kansas City, Missouri. He started the organization in 2001 and served as director until his passing on February 28, 2012.

Our Leaders

KC Footprints is led by a dynamic group of individuals who have strong ties to the Kansas City area.