Emergency Financial Resources
Bethel-Riverview Coordination and Development
Emergency financial assistance for utilities, food pantry.
947 Osage
Kansas City, KS 66105
(913) 321-7418
Catholic Charities
Emergency Assistance Centers:
South Johnson County
333 East Poplar
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 782-4077
North Johnson County
9806 West 87th Street
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 384-6608
Wyandotte County
2220 Central Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 621-1504
Leavenworth
716 North 5th Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 651-8060
catholiccharitiesks.org/emergency-assistance/
Crosslines Cooperative Council, Inc.
Emergency Assistance for individuals and families with opportunities to receive basic necessities such as:
- Clothing Closet — free clean clothing
- Rent and Utility Assistance
- Shower facilities
- Laundry services
- Medicine Cabinet
736 Shawnee Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66105
(913) 281-3388
www.cross-lines.org/programs/emergency-assistance
Economic Opportunity Foundation Inc.
Emergency assistance to help families obtain needed supports such as utility and rent assistance, and mortgage default counseling, and to address emergency situations.
1542 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 371-7800
www.eofkck.org
Salvation Army
The Emergency Assistance Program is an integral part of The Salvation Army, providing services to families on an emergency basis. Services include: cooling shelters, fan club, and housing & feeding.
See website to find a location nearest you.
salarmymokan.org/services/emergency-assistance
Christ the King Church
Church emergency assistance program
8510 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 997-9710
Father Hix Social Services Center
Program provides emergency financial assistance for utilities, rent, mortgage, prescriptions, durable medical equipment, food, and other needs depending on the funding criteria and availability of funds. Information and referral for other services available. Call for appointment.
309 Benton Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 241-9886
Metro Lutheran Ministry – Community Care
MLM’s three Community Care locations – in Wyandotte, Jackson and Clay Counties – feed hungry people, provide articles of clothing, blankets for the cold weather and fans during the summer’s heat. Community Care assistance also helps families with utility bills and housing bills (rent, deposits, mortgages, etc.) Beyond emergency assistance, Community Care helps families move into services and programs that address the underlying problems of poverty.
Midtown
3031 Holmes
Kansas City, MO
(816) 931-0027
Northland
1104 NE Vivion Rd
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 454-5295
Wyandotte
722 Reynolds
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 342-8333
Redemptorist Utility Assistance
Provides life-sustaining assists at critical times with rent, utility and medical payments; food, clothing and transportation.
207 West Linwood Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 931-9942
Seton Center
Must make appointment on the last working day of the month at 8:00 am for emergency assistance.
2816 E. 23rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 231-3955
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1112 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 842-0416 x132
For Emergency Utilities Assistance, call Tuesday through Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception website
Della Lamb – Community Services
Della Lamb serves thousands of Kansas City people annually through Rent, Utility, Food, Back-to-School Supplies and Holiday assistance. Residency restrictions apply.
500 Woodland Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 842-8040
Ask for Social Services Department
See the Kansas City Area Resources Emergency Food and Shelter Programs website for more emergency food and shelter resources.
Last modified:
May 06, 2020