Financial Assistance

Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families in Fort Scott, KS, who are navigating the difficult challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial strain. Our mission is to provide vital financial assistance to families with children, helping them with essential needs such as utilities, housing, gas cards, and grocery cards. We understand the urgency of these situations, which is why we work closely with medical teams to ensure confidentiality and authenticity in every application. To apply for assistance, families are encouraged to have their healthcare providers submit requests on their behalf. While we cannot accept direct inquiries from applicants, we recommend following up with a quick email to confirm the receipt of applications, ensuring that we can process assistance efficiently and effectively. Together, we can help bring a little light to the lives of those facing tough times.