Emergency Financial Assistance
Fostering Economic Resiliency After the Pandemic
Support Services
A Holistic Approach
We recognize during difficult times, there is a need for "wrap-around" services for many households. Collaboration with existing community-based supportive services is the best practice for ensuring the overall health and well-being of those in need in the Kansas City community. See below for resources available to you in the areas of health, mental health, and other types
of support.
Food Assistance
Locator
Hot meals, food pantries, and more.
COVID-19 Testing
Sites
Learn about risk factors, how to get tested, and more.
United Way Resource Database
Find the help you need,
now.
Telemedicine/Teletherapy Resources
(Click to access website)
Drop-In Centers
North Location:
Metro Lutheran Ministries, Inc.
1100 NE Vivion Rd KCMO
Open daily
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East Location:
Community Services League - Blendwell Cafe
10725 US-24, Independence, MO 64054
Open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am-2:00pm
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Wyandotte County:
Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave KCK
Open daily starting June 8th
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Crosslines Community Outreach, Inc.
736 Shawnee Ave KCK
Open daily
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Midtown Locations:
SAVE, Inc. (Mitchell House)
3100 Harrison St. KCMO
Open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 12:00pm-5:00pm
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Community LINC
4012-14 Troost Ave KCMO
Open daily
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South Location:
Veterans Community Project
(For ALL Veterans regardless of length of time served or discharge status)
8825 Troost Ave KCMO
Open from 8:30am-3:00pm daily
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Mental Health Crisis Lines
Wyandotte County, KS Mental Health Crisis Line
Crisis Line: 913-788-4200
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Johnson County (KS) Mental Health
24/7 Crisis Line: 913-268-0156
Wyandotte County (KS) Mental Health
24/7 Crisis Line: 913-788-4200
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Access Crisis Intervention
24/7 Crisis Line: 1-888-279-2132
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Hospital Lines
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
9100 West 74th Street, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
Crisis Line: 913-676-2000
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Research Psychiatric Center
2323 East 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64130
Crisis Line: 816-235-8162
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Two Rivers Behavioral Health System
5121 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO 64133
Crisis Line: 1-800-225-8577
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The University of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160
Crisis Line: 1-800-332-6048
Marillac (Children's Hospital)
8000 West 127th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213
Crisis Line: 913-681-KIDS (913-681-5437)
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KVC (Children's Hospital)
4300 Brenner Dr. Kansas City, KS 66104
Crisis Line: 1-866-582-2273
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Crittenton Children's Center
10918 Elm Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64134
Crisis Line: 816-765-6600
Veteran Specific Support
Kansas City VA Medical Center
4801 Linwood Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64128
Crisis Line: 816-861-4700
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Veteran Crisis Line
By phone: 1-800-273-8255
By text: 838255
Chat: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help/chat
Deaf/Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889
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LGBTQ Specific Support
The Trevor Project
Trevor Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386
TrevorChat
TrevorText: Text START to 678-678
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LGBT Ntl Hotline
888-843-4564