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Habitat KC ReStores accept donations of gently used furniture, working appliances or building supplies. Offers free donations pick up and deconstruction services.

Offers pregnancy testing.

Serves as a public cooling/warming center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

Kansas City, KS animal control unit provides humane care for animals impounded until they are returned or reclaimed by their owner, adopted to a new family, or humanely euthanized.

The Cooling Equipment Distribution Program provides special cooling apparel at no charge to individuals with MS who qualify under the program guidelines.

Provides education, programs and technical assistance in conservation.

The Compassionate Ear Warm Line is a peer-operated listening service for persons in need of support. Trained volunteers experience with mental illness provide non-clinical, non-crisis supportive listening, coping strategies, information, and provide a reprieve from loneliness and isolation.

East Central Kansas Grief and Loss Support Group meets from 1-3pm, 2nd and 4th Wednesday. Contact Nancy Lewis (913) 991-1780 or Betty Lavery (913) 557-9984 for more information.

Water assistance available.

Food pantry

State unemployment insurance benefits that provides temporary income to help workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Provide resources for individuals when their insurance, family finances and all other resources have been exhausted. These resources may be for therapy equipment, specialized clothing, sensory tools, specialized camp scholarships, home remodel, special car seats, helmets, glasses, dental care, and the list can be very diverse.

ESL classes available

County revenue office which includes motor vehicle and property tax payment assessment and information

Provides dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, X-rays, fillings, cavity repair, extractions, and referrals for oral surgery.

Provides recreation activities. Programs include: soccer, baseball and more.

AARP's Veterans home benefits guide (Digital Edition): connects veterans, military families with financial assistance programs to modify their homes.

Volunteer peer counseling

Provides absentee ballots for residents.

"Case Management: Strengths-based, client centered, and trauma-informed goal setting, resource referrals, and service linkages emphasizing housing, health, and self-sufficiency for clients assessing shelter and/or outreach services. A full-time Bi-Lingual Case Manager assists clients with limited English proficiency. Targeted Advocacy and Therapy (Hawthorne Place Apartments): Strengths-based, client centered, and trauma-informed goal setting, resource referrals, service linkages, and crisis intervention as well as individual and group therapy services offered onsite at Hawthorne Place Apartments, an income based rental complex located in Independence, MO. Court Advocacy: Assistance in thirteen area courts including order of protection court, as well as lethality assessment programs with nine area municipal police departments. Co-Responding Advocacy: Partnership with the Independence Police Department to provide crisis intervention services, advocacy, and resource referrals and linkages to survivors contacting the police for assistance. The Co-Responding Advocate also coordinates revisits to survivors’ homes with Independence Police officers to offer additional support and resources. Civil Legal Program: Representation to address the broad range of civil legal issues encountered by survivors such as protection orders, child support, child custody, divorce, paternity, etc. Contract Attorneys provide legal representation while a full time Paralegal and Legal Advocate provide support and case management services. Client Assistance Fund: Direct financial assistance to help survivors remove common barriers to achieving self-sufficiency and securing and/or maintaining safe and affordable permanent housing. Specialized and Ancillary Services: Services designed to meet the practical, emotional, and material needs of survivors as they work toward safety, stability, and healing. These services provide for survivors’ basic needs through an onsite clothing closet and food pantry as well as holiday food baskets; offer necessary material goods such as household essentials, school supplies, holiday/birthday gifts; and address survivors’ health, safety and well-being through on onsite dental clinic staffed with volunteer dentists and hygienist and laundry facilities and offering security equipment such as cameras, Ring doorbells, and window/door locks."

The library is open to the general public as a Cooling/Warming center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

Slater Housing Authority provides housing options to low income residents of Saline County.

Agency will assist individual in making bathroom more accessible.

Monthly support group for caregivers.

AARP's Military caregiving handbook is a free guide to veterans, service members, and their families that address the unique issues faced by the 5.5 million military caregivers in the U.S; providing information, resources, and checklists. The guide is available online in English and Spanish.