We all know people who are hurting and in need. Often the problem is not knowing how to connect hurting people with the right resources.
At Calvary 88.5, we want to help others by being that connection source. On the menu below you will find churches, parachurch ministries, and agencies that may be of help to you, a loved one or a friend. We have endeavored to sort these into defined categories to aid your search.
Please understand our information comes from several sources. Therefore, we do not necessarily endorse all programs listed.
As time goes on, agencies change name, location, or phone number. If you find this to be the case, or you know of additional resources we might be able to list, please contact us .
Thank you.
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Emergency Hotlines +Expand
Adult and Child Protection
KC Metro - 866-215-9077 (to report abuse)
after hours - 800-922-5330
TDDY - 800-766-3777
Child Abuse Hotline
Missouri - 800-392-3738
www.dss.mo.gov/cd/can.htm
Kansas - 800-922-5330
www.srskansas.org/hotlines.htm
El Centro, Inc--Victim Assistance Program
Kansas - 913-281-1186
(In Spanish, service also provided for children)
www.elcentroinc.com
Metro Hotline for all battered women's shelters
For all battered women's shelters & domestic violence; answered 24/7
816-HOTLINE or 816-468-5463
www.kcweblinks.com/crisishotlines.html
Metro Organization to Counter Sexual Assault
Crisis line for rape and sexual abuse
Missouri Crisis Line - 816-531-0233
Kansas Crisis Line - 913-642-0233
www.mocsa.org/
Suicide Prevention Hotline
Missouri - 1-800-SUICIDE (Answered 24/7)
Kansas - 913-831-1773 (Answered 24/7)
suicidehotlines.com/missouri.html
Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Agencies +Expand
Alcoholics Anonymous
Missouri - 816-471-7229 (answered 24/7)
Kansas - 913-384-2770 (answered 24/7)
www.kc-aa.org/
Al-Anon & Alateen
Missouri - 816-373-8566
www.kansascity-al-anon.org/
Kansas - 913-384-4653
www.kansas-al-anon.org/
Kansas City Community Center
Alcohol & drug treatment & rehabilitation services
1730 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO 64127
816-842-1805 or 816-421-6670
www.kccommunityctr.org
Narcotics Anonymous Help Line
800-955-3454 (answered 24/7)
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency
Assessments, testing, information and referrals: 24/7
Missouri - 816-361-5900
www.recoverycentral.org
National Substance Abuse Help Line
Help finding local substance abuse treatment programs
800-622-HELP or 800-622-4357
www.samhsa.gov/
Emergency Assistance (Represents Major Multi-Service Agencies) +Expand
American Red Cross
Disaster relief services, AIDS info and training classes
211 W. Armour, Kansas City, MO
KC Metro - 816-931-8400
www.kcredcross.org
Catholic Community Services
Emergency and family services
9220 W. 87th, Overland Park, KS
Kansas - 913-433-2100
www.catholiccharitiesks.org
Community Services League
300 W. Maple, Independence, MO
MO--main office - 816-254-4100
www.communityserv.org
Don Bosco Centers
531 & 520 Garfield, Kansas City, MO
MO--main office - 816-691-2900
www.donbosco.org
El Centro
Johnson County Family Center
500 E. Santa Fe, Olathe, KS
Kansas - 913-829-7800
www.elcentroinc.com
Housing Urban Development
301 E. Armour Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111
816-968-4100
Mid America Assistance Coalition
Referral hotline for food, clothing, utility and rent
1 W. Armor, Suite 301, Kansas City, MO
KC Metro - 816-561-3339
www.maaclink.org/maac.htm
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry
Emergency assistance, education, case management
3031 Holmes, Kansas City, MO 64019
Midtown - 816-931-0027
Northland - 816-454-5295
Wyandotte - 913-342-8333
www.mlmkc.org
Salvation Army
Emergency services
3013 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO 64124
KC Metro - 816-483-8484
www.salvationarmy.org
United Service Community Action Agency
Serves low income families in MO. counties of Platte, Clay, and Jackson
6323 Manchester Ave., Kansas City, MO 64133
Office - 816-358-6868
www.choose-hope.org
United Way
1080 Washington St., Kansas City, MO 64105
Missouri - 816-474-5112
www.kcunitedway.org
434 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS 66117
Kansas - 913-371-3674
www.unitedway-wyco.org
Hot Meals Sites & Drop In / Homeless Care +Expand
Argentine Food Kitchen
Meals provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
646 Shawnee Ave, Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-262-1040
www.oldmission.org
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Sack lunches 1:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; emergency clothing and
financial aid
416 W. 12th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-824-0416
City Union Mission Day Room
men only: lunch, dinner, showers, clothing, counseling
1108 E. 10th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-474-9380
www.cityunionmission.org
City Union Mission Hospitality Center
Women and families, lunch , clothing, TV, playroom, personal counseling
1310 Wabash, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-483-7685
www.cityunionmission.org
Homeless Services Center
Employment referral, substance abuse and mental health support
1444 E. 8th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-483-1199
Homeless Services Coalition
3200 Wayne, Suite 209, Kansas City, MO
KC Metro - 816-924-7997
www.hscgkc.org
Hot Lunch Service
M-F, 6:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
645 Nebraska, Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-281-5638
www.kckpl.lib.ks.us/wycohelp/wycohelp.htm?id=68
Holy Family House
Dinner served M-Th., Sat. & Sun 6-7:30 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m.
912 E. 31st, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-753-2677
www.holyfamilycwhouse.org
Kansas City Community Kitchen
Hot lunch served Monday - Friday, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
415 W. 13th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-474-6524
www.episcopalcommunity.org
Kansas City Rescue Mission
Dinner served every night, 7:00-8:15 p.m.
1520 Cherry St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-421-7643
www.kcrm.org
St. James Place / Bishop Sullivan Center
Soup kitchen open M-F, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.; food pantry 9:00 a.m. - 1:00
p.m.
3936 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-561-8515
www.bishopsullivan.org
Salvation Army Team Table
Meals provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
3013 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-483-8484
www.salvationarmy.org
Uplift Organization Incorporated
Outreach to homeless on the streets
1516 Prospect Ave., Kansas City, MO
KC Metro - 816-241-0060
Willa Gill Multi-Service Center
Hot lunch daily, 11:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Voice mail, phone bank, case
management referrals
645 Nebraska, Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-621-4690
www.therighttrackkc.org/willagillcenter.aspx
Information and Hotline Agencies +Expand
CDC Aids / HIV Hotline
Transmission, testing, information & referrals
National - 1-800-342-AIDS
1-800-227-8922
Compassionate Ear Warm Line
Mental health peer support; 4:00 - 10:00 p.m. daily
1-866-WARM EAR
http://www.mhah.org/Programs/CE.html
Consumer Credit Counseling
KC Metro - 816-753-0535
1-800-355-2227
www.apprisen.com
Health & Senior Health Services
Missouri - 800-392-0210
www.dhss.mo.gov
Indian Affairs
KC Metro - 816-421-7608
www.haicindian.com
Johnson County Information Line
Answered Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Kansas - 913-715-8999
TTY - 913-894-8822
http://hsa.jocogov.org/information/jocoinfo.shtml
Metro Bus Information
KCMO, Johnson and Wyandotte Counties
KC Metro - 816-221-0660
www.kcata.org
Migrant and Refugee Services
Catholic Charities
KC Metro - 913-621-5774
www.catholiccharitiesks.org/humanservices/refugee_migrant.html
Social Security Information
1-800-772-1213
www.socialsecurity.gov/pgm/services.htm
Senior Services +Expand
Kansas Elder Care Hotline
Kansas - 888-353-5337
Wyandotte / Leavenworth Area Agency on Aging
9400 State Ave., Kansas City, KS 66112
Kansas - 913-328-4531
Shelter Providers +Expand
Christ Temple Agency
Emergency shelter and substance abuse services
4517 Troup, Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-461-1057
City Union Mission Family Shelter
Emergency and transitional shelter for families and single women
1310 Wabash, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-483-7685
www.cityunionmission.org
City Union Mission Men's Shelter
1108 E. 10th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-474-9380
www.cityunionmission.org
Community LINC
Transitional housing for families
4015-14 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-531-3727
www.communitylinc.org
Dep't. of Mental Health / Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Permanent supportive housing for people with mental illness and
substance abuse disorders
2600 E. 15th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-482-5770
dmh.mo.gov/ada/facts/oxford.htm
Excelsior Springs Job Corps
Transitional housing program for youth, education and job training
701 Louis Ave, Excelsior Springs, MO
Missouri - 816-630-5501
www.jobcorps.gov
Forest Avenue Shelter
Emergency shelter for families
4300 Forest Ave., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-753-4753
www.forestavenuechurch.com
Guadalupe Center
Transitional shelter and sufficiency programs for families
2641 Belleview, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-561-6885
www.guadalupecenters.org/directory.asp?prog=PROG3
Hillcrest Ministries
Transitional housing and self sufficiency programs for families
Clay County - 216 Jewell St., Liberty, MO - 816-781-8988
E. Jackson County - 401 N. Spring St., Independence, MO
- 816-461-0468
Platte County - 5611 N. Northwood #2, Kansas City, MO
- 816-587-9037
Wyandotte County - P.O. Box 171443, Kansas City, KS
- 913-400-2573
www.hillcresttransitionalhousing.org
Holy House
Emergency and transitional shelter for families
912 E. 31st St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-753-2677
www.holyfamilycwhouse.org
Homeless Hotline
Shelter referrals 24 / 7
KC Metro - 816-474-4599
Hope House
Barred women's shelter; transitional shelter
P.O. Box 577, Lee's Summit, MO
Missouri - 816-461-4673
www.hopehouse.net
Joyce Williams Center
Emergency shelter for domestic violence
1219 N. 13th St., Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-321-1566
www.friendsofyates.org
Kansas City Rescue Mission
Emergency shelter for single men
1520 Cherry St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-421-7643
www.kcrm.org
Mother's Refuge
11004 E. 40 Hwy, #132, Independence, MO
Missouri - 816-353-8070
www.mothersrefuge.org
Mt. Carmel Community Outreach
Transitional housing and support services for homeless families
1311 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-621-4111
www.mtcarmelrc.org
Neutral Ground
Emergency shelter for youth in crisis
4300 Brenner Dr., Kansas City, KS
Missouri & Kansas - 913-334-0294
www.kvc.org
New House
Emergency and transitional shelter as well as supportive services for
battered women
P.O. Box 2400019, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-474-6446
Hotline - 816-471-5800
www.newhouseshelter.org
Restart, Inc.
918 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO
Overnight & family emergency shelter, transitional shelter for
families
- 816-472-5664
Youth Shelter and Outreach - 816-309-9048
A New Start Housing - 816-531-4191
Vocational Living Center
- 816-923-7101
Homeless Services Center
- 816-842-1199
www.restartinc.org
Rose Brooks
Domestic violence shelter
P.O. Box 320599, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-523-5550
Crisis Line - 816-861-6100
www.rosebrooks.org
Safe Haven
Domestic violence shelter and supportive services for families
3100 NE 83rd St., Kansas City, MO
Northland - 816-452-8535
www.synergyservices.org/?page=Main_Our_Services_Women_SafeHaven
Safe Home
P.O. Box 4563, Overland Park, KS
Kansas - 913-432-9300
Hotline - 913-262-2868
www.safehome-ks.org
Salvation Army Access
Provides housing for severely mentally ill homeless adults
101 W. Linwood, Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-756-2769
www.salvationarmy.org
Salvation Army Crossroads
Emergency shelter for families
14704 E. Truman Rd., Independence, MO
Missouri - 816-461-1093
Salvation Army Johnson County
Emergency shelter and transitional living shelter for families
402 E. Santa Fe, Olathe, KS
Kansas - 913-829-0578
Salvation Army Harbor Light Village
Emergency shelter for families and single women; transitional housing
6723 State Ave., Kansas City, KS
Kansas - 913-232-5400
Salvation Army Northland
Emergency shelter and transitional housing for families and single women
5935 NW Bell Rd., Parkville, MO
Northland - 816-587-4224
Sheffield Place
Transitional housing for single women and families
6604 E. 12th St., Kansas City, MO
Missouri - 816-483-9927
www.sheffieldplace.org
Synergy Services
Emergency and transitional housing for youth ages 12-18
400 E. 6th St., Parkville, MO
Northland - 816-587-4100
www.synergyservices.org
WOMEN , CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES +Expand
Boys Town USA
National - 800-448-3000
www.boystown.org/locations
Family Services
Eligibility information for food stamps and assistance
Hotline - 800-329-1261
Family Support Center
531 Garfield Ave., Kansas City, MO 64124
816-691-2959
www.donbosco.org
Metro Organizaiton to Counter Sexual Assault
Appointment & information for therapy; also provides community
education & advocacy
3100 Broadway, Suite 400, Kansas City, MO 64111
KC Metro - 816-931-4527
www.mocsa.org
Veronica's Voice
Focus: Victims of commercial sexual exploitation (prostitution)
P.O. Box 172472, Kansas City, KS 66117
816-728-0004
www.veronicasvoice.org
Women, Infants and Children
Information on where to obtain services
800-329-8209 or 573-751-6204
www.dhss.mo.gov


