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Armed Forces Emergency Services | American Red Cross - GKC - Emergency Communication

6601 Winchester Ave Suite 110, Kansas City, MO 64133

Eligibility

Requestor should have a recognizable relationship with the military person and be experiencing a situation requiring urgent communications.

Required documents

N/A

Hours

24/7
877-272-7337
Voice·

Main Phone

816-531-7306
Fax·

Fax

Languages

Spanish; our interpretation services are available

Application process

Call to speak with a caseworker; please be prepared to provide full legal name, rank, branch of service, SS #, date of birth, military unit address and information about deployed unit

Fees

None

Service area

Kansas and Missouri
The American Red Cross assists with emergency communications between military personnel and their families. Typical emergency communications may involve the birth of a child, serious health conditions of family members, death of family members or lost contact with the military person.

Last Assured

08/21/2025

Providing organization

AMERICAN RED CROSS KANSAS CITY AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI
ARC will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Emergency, health, and safety education and blood services are provided for all ages. Disaster services provides 24/7 response to disaster victims as well as disaster preparedness information. Emergency communications are provided for military families. International tracing and family reunification due to separation caused by war is provided. Health and safety education provides First Aid, CPR and water safety training. Blood services collects and distributes blood products.