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Resources
Welcome to our virtual resource library! Here you will find state and nationwide resources, as well as resource lists by county. The links on this page will open to the organization’s website. If you have questions call (785) 456-9915.
Need a list of Centers for Independent Living in Kansas? View the Centers for Independent Living in Kansas map.
General Information for People with Disabilities
- Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF)
- 2010 Standards for Accessible Design (PDF)
- Fair Housing Act (PDF)
- Olmstead U.S. Supreme Court Decision website
- Affordable Care Act (PDF)
- Help America Vote (PDF)
- Social Support and Networking
- Statewide Independent Living Council of Kansas
- The vision behind the State Plan for Independent Living in Kansas.
- Voter Registration website
- Accessible Voting (PDF)
Comprehensive Resources by County
- North Central Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging County Resources
- Provides county resource guides for Clay, Geary, Pottawatomie, Riley, and Wabaunsee counties.
- 1-800-CHILDREN County Resources
- Enter your zip code and find parenting & child specific resources.
- KanCare Ombudsmen County Resources
State & National Resources by Need
Assistive Technology
Three Rivers, Inc.
1 (800) 526-3648
(785) 456-9915 | (800) 555-3994
Blind/Visually Impaired
Independence, Inc.
(785) 864-4600
Contact your local DCF office.
3Rivers, Inc.
Children/Families
(785) 233-4777 | contactus@familiestogether.org
(785) 357-5171 | info@east.ks.childcareaware.org
(785) 742-2222
Contact your local DCF office.
COVID-19
- Free COVID-19 Tests (still a working link?)
Through the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
Led by 3 Centers for Independent Living, including 3Rivers, Inc.
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Kansas State School for the Blind
(913) 305-3000
(785) 532-6879
(785) 368-8034 | Videophone (785) 246-5077
Developmental Disability
(785) 232-0597 | info@tarcinc.org
Search for the Community Developmental Disability Organization (CDDO) in AT, BR, DP, JA, MS, NM, and WS counties.
CDDO serving CY, GE, PT, and RL counties.
(785) 776-9201 | (785) 632-5357
CDDO that serves LV county.
(913) 651-6810
CDDO that serves WB county.
(620) 342-1087
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault
A directory of providers in Kansas.
A 24/7, free and confidential support line to find safety and healing.
1 (888) 363-2287 | text SAFE to 847411
24/7 helpline: (785) 843-3333
(785) 539-2785 | admin@thecrisiscenterinc.org
Serves JA, BR, NM, and WB counties.
24-hr helpline: 1 (888) 822-2983
24-hr helpline: 1 (866) 966-0173 | General line (785) 966-8331
Drug/Alcohol Abuse
Find a treatment center through the FindTreatment.gov portal.
Employment
3Rivers, Inc.
3Rivers, Inc.
Contact your local VRS Office
(877) 509-6757
Food
1 (866) 348-6479
$120 one-time benefit per eligible child to help purchase groceries in the summer.
Housing
(785) 296-4986 | kdads.wwwmail@ks.gov
(785) 234-0217
(785) 966-2756
(316) 302-4888 | info@habitatkansas.org
(913) 433-2100
1 (888) 369-4777
(800) 336-4547 ext 0
In-Home Care Services
A guide on how to apply for HCBS Waivers to receive help in the home.
Functional eligibility for Physical Disability, Brain Injury, & Frail Elderly Waivers.
(855) 200-2372
Financial Eligibility for KanCare.
(800) 792-4884
Medical/Dental
(785) 273-1900 | (888) 870-2066
(641) 715-3900 ext 301402 | support@freeclinics.com
Can provide a limited amount of prescription assistance.
Junction City Office (785) 238-4711 | Manhattan Office (785) 320-7134
(800) 503-6897
Mental Health
Call 988 | text or chat on the website.
24-hr helpline: (800) 950-6264 | text helpline to 62640 | helpline@nami.org
Crisis line: (785) 841-2345 | info@hqkansas.org
Serves BR, DP, JA, and NM counties.
Routine Services: (785) 742-7113 | Crisis Services: (785) 742-3666
Serves CY, GE, MS, RL, PT, & WS counties.
Routine Services: (785) 456-7408 | Crisis Services: 1 (800) 609-2002
Seniors
(800) 432-2703
(785) 966-0040
Article by SeniorLiving.org
Transportation
(785) 826-1583 | info@ksrides.org