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Strong Families Healthy Children Our Mission Whole Kids Outreach is a faithbased nonprofit service organization committed to the unmet health and developmental needs of children youth and pregnant women within their family structure. Over the past 20 years WKO has worked to develop innovative culturally sensitive interventions and programs to help families living in Appalachianstyle poverty in rural Missouri meet their healthcare needs. Learn More The Challenge 412 The Power of Camp 344 The Need We serve11 countiesin rural southeast Missouri where the average yearly income for a WKO family of four is15500. The average distance to a health care facility outside Butler County is over 60 miles in a region with no public transportation.