Al Anon

Al Anon

Name
Al Anon
Address
Redwood Village Shopping Center
1425 N 8th St
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Sunday at 4pm
(Meeting at west end of the building)

First Baptist Church
200 East 11th Ave
Winfield, KS 67156
Monday at 7pm
(Use South double doors)
Phone
First Baptist Church: 620-221-4680
Website Address
http://Al-anon.org
Description
Al‑Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles, families and friends of alcoholics can bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help.
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Alcoholic Anonymous

Name
Alcoholic Anonymous
Address
1425 N 8th St
Arkansas City

304 N Soward
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-660-0026 or 620-660-9736, 620-221-2388
Website Address
https://ks-aa.org/
Description
Daily meetings. Day and evening meetings. Call or check website for dates and times.
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American Cancer Society

Name
American Cancer Society
Address
30 S Main Street, Suite 100
Wichita, KS 67202
Phone
800-227-2345 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Website Address
http://www.cancer.org/
Description
At our National Cancer Information Center trained Cancer Information Specialists can answer questions 24 hours a day, every day of the year to empower you with accurate, up to date information to help you make educated health decisions. We connect patients, caregivers, and family members with valuable services and resources. Or ask us how you can get involved and support the fight against cancer.

For medical questions, we encourage you to review our information with your doctor.

The national Road to Recovery service may be able to provide transportation to and from cancer-related medical appointments. Rides are provided by volunteers and may not be available.
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American Red Cross

Name
American Red Cross
Address
Central and SE Kansas
(316) 219-4000
1900 E. Douglas
Wichita , KS 67214
Phone
316-219-4000
Website Address
http://www.redcross.org
Description
Emergency help due to disaster, fire, flood or explosion, including locating loved ones, locating shelters, and tips on how to prepare for different kinds of emergencies.
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Angels in the Attic

Name
Angels in the Attic
Address
109 S Summit
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
Case Management 620-446-5272 Store 620-506-5090
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/Angels-in-the-Attic-Inc-1485332365105174/
Description
Call for information. Distributes food commodities in Arkansas City. Income based, requires ID. Thrift store for discounted used clothing, housewares, and more.
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Arkansas City  Senior Center

Name
Arkansas City  Senior Center
Address
320 South A Street
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
620-441-4419
Website Address
http://www.arkcity.org/Directory.aspx?did=74
Description
Friendship Meals. For home delivery MUST be homebound. 60 or over cost is $3.00; 59 and under cost is $4.75
Fellowship, games, monthly dinners. Monthly dances and entertainment.
Tax counseling provided for the elderly. Call for more information.
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Arkansas City Lions Club Early Birds

Name
Arkansas City Lions Club Early Birds
Address
Arkansas City Lions meet at
511 W Madison Ave (Daisy Mae's Cafe)
Arkansas City, Kansas 67005
Phone
Bob Matthews: 620-222-1555
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/arkcityearlybirdlionsclub/
Description
The Lions Club offers various community services, including the Drive Me Home program. Community Members can call in to request a ride home from a doctor's appointment or hospital in Arkansas City or Winfield and receive free transportation back home. The Lions also provide financial assistance for eye doctor appointments and eyeglasses on a case-by-case basis. Scholarships, disaster relief, D.A.R.E. programs and more are all part of what we do. We are involved in Arkalalah and work closely with the Boy Scouts, as well as many other local groups and clubs. Join us at a meeting or call Lion Bob Matthews for more information.
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Arkansas City Public Library

Name
Arkansas City Public Library
Address
120 E 5th Ave
Arkansas City KS 67005
Phone
620-442-1280
Website Address
http://acpl.org
Description
Access to free wifi, computers, books, meeting space, board games, and a variety of free programs for children and adults, including storytimes and crafts.
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Ark City Early Childhood Coalition

Name
Ark City Early Childhood Coalition
Website Address
https://www.usd470.com/district/prek-program/early-literacy/early-literacy-resources
Description
Free educational resources for children ages 0-5 in the county.
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Arnold Group

Name
Arnold Group
Address
1214 Main Street
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-7100
800-559-3888
Website Address
https://arnoldgrouphr.com/
Description
Developmental training, testing and evaluation, professional placement services, and temporary staffing assistance.
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Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Cowley County

Name
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Cowley County
Address
103 E. 9th Suite 316
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-7766
Description
Mentoring program for children, ages 5-25.
Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters exists as a no-cost partner to you, matching your child with a local, caring, adult mentor who will spend dedicated one-to-one time with them in the community or at school as a supportive friend.
We welcome participants regardless of age, income, ethnicity, religion, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or marital status.
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Capper Foundation

Name
Capper Foundation
Address
1500 E 8th, Suite 201
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-9431
Website Address
https://www.capper.org/
Description
In Cowley County, Capper Foundation provides quality, individualized services and supports to adults (ages 18+) living with disabilities to ensure that they have access, independence, and opportunities to advance their hopes and dreams.

*Winfield – Day and Residential Services
*Arkansas City – Residential Services

Note: Day and Residential Services are also provided in El Dorado (Butler County).
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Catholic Charities Support Services for Veterans Families

Name
Catholic Charities Support Services for Veterans Families
Address
437 North Topeka Street
Wichita, KS 67202
Phone
(316) 202-0637
Website Address
https://www.catholiccharitieswichita.org/supportive-services-for-veteran-families/
Description
Catholic Charities’ Supportive Services for Veteran Families is honored to assist the men and women who served our country in the military by assisting low income veterans and their families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. We help veterans residing in a 25-county area of south central and southeastern Kansas.
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City - Cowley County Health Department

Name
City - Cowley County Health Department
Address
Winfield Health Department
320 E. 9th, Suite B
Winfield, KS 67156

Arkansas City Health Department
115 E. Radio Lane
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
Winfield Main Line: (620) 221-1430
24 Hour Emergency Contact Number:
620-221-1430 – Extension 5560

Arkansas City Main Line: (620) 442-3260
24 Hour Emergency Contact Number:
620-442-3260 – Extension 5560
Website Address
https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/departments/publichealth
Description
Immunizations, Health Assessments, Early Detection Program, WIC, Vision Program, Reproductive Health services, Maternal and Child Health home visiting program, STI testing, Environmental Health program (installation and inspection of waste water systems). Other services available. Call for information.

Check our Facebook for updates: https://www.facebook.com/cowleycountyhealth
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Cowley County Council on Aging

Name
Cowley County Council on Aging
Address
700 Gary St, Suite C
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-7020
Website Address
https://cowleycountycouncilonaging.com/
Description
Respite, Outreach, Advocacy, and SHICK provided for community members ages 60+

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Cowley County Economic Development Partnership

Name
Cowley County Economic Development Partnership
Address
Cowley County Courthouse
311 E 9th Ave
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-9951
Website Address
https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/departments/EconomicDevelopment/JobRentalListings
Description
Provides a list of open positions in Cowley County. Can provide assistance on how to apply for jobs and information on training and education opportunities. Also partners with Kansas Workforce and Workforce Alliance to provide listings for jobs statewide.

Cowley County Economic Development Partnership was established in 2004 as a countywide agency to serve Cowley County in community and economic development efforts.  Our primary goal is to offer assistance to established, expanding and new businesses.  As a community development organization, we target opportunities that build on quality-of-life initiatives.  
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Cowley County Emergency Management

Name
Cowley County Emergency Management
Phone
(620) 221-0470 or (620) 441-4569
Website Address
https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/departments/EmergencyServices
Description
Provides citizens with emergency alerts through Cowley Alerts (text messages, phone calls, emails, etc.)
Will assist agencies with emergency planning.
Additionally, trained volunteers assist in:
storm spotting, public information, field spotting, protection and communications support during severe weather/disasters/emergencies
Email: emergencymanagement@cowleycounty.org
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Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources of Cowley and Sumner Counties 

Name
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources of Cowley and Sumner Counties 
Address
917 Main St.
Winfield KS, 67156
Phone
(620) 229-7233 (available 24/7)
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/DVSARESOURCES
Description
Providing free and confidential services to domestic violence/sexual assault survivors: medical advocacy, court advocacy, education, safety planning, supportive counseling, support groups, children’s programming, and outreach/presentations. Spanish speaking advocate available.
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Eagle Nest, Inc.

Name
Eagle Nest, Inc.
Address
112 East 9th
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-229-8282
Website Address
http://www.eaglenestinc.org
Description
Budgeting and life management classes (including stress management, goal setting, and communication courses), employment assistance (resumes, cover letters, interview skills, etc.), assistance completing taxes, and additional classes (especially for women). Used, discounted clothing and accessories store. Call for information.
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Elevate Cowley County (formerly Circles of Cowley County)

Name
Elevate Cowley County (formerly Circles of Cowley County)
Address
320 College Street
Winfield KS 67156
Phone
(620) 446-9707
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/ElevateCowleyCounty/
Description
Elevate Cowley County offers a powerful combination of financial education and discussion about mental health topics, paired with long-term intentional relationships with community volunteers to help our participants as they rise up out of poverty. We meet weekly on Monday evenings at Grace Methodist Church with a meal and child care provided. There is an application process. Call or email for more information.
elevatecowleycounty@gmail.com
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Everfull

Name
Everfull
Address
700 Gary St, Suite D
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-2451
Website Address
https://www.everfull.org/
Description
Nutritious friendship meals hosted at noon & Meals on Wheels delivered within Winfield city limits
$6.50 for lunch. Must alert Nita the day before the meal in order to ensure enough food is prepared.
Ages 60+ may take a needs assessment to waive cost, with a suggested donation of $5
Space is available for card games and community time Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm
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Family Life Services

Name
Family Life Services
Address
305 S Summit
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
(620) 442-1688
Website Address
http://www.flsonline.net
Description
Pregnancy resource center - free pregnancy testing, assistance with pregnancy education and material goods like clothes, diapers, car seats, and more for participants. Classes available up until age 2 of your child. We also offer parenting classes and anger management classes. There are no eligibility requirements and no associated fees.
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First Things First Narcotics Anonymous

Name
First Things First Narcotics Anonymous
Address
812 West Chestnut Avenue
Arkansas City, Kansas 67005
Website Address
https://www.narcotics.com/na-meeting/house-6/
Description
Chestnut House addiction support. Meets Friday-Wednesday at 7pm. Check website for specific meeting details and Google Maps directions.
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Foster Grandparent Program

Name
Foster Grandparent Program
Phone
316-775-0500
Website Address
https://www.bucoks.com/580/Foster-Grandparent-Program
Description
Foster Grandparents are senior volunteers who serve at various schools, Head Start Centers, daycares, faith-based groups, and other education-focused organizations. They support children who are facing challenges to school success by helping them learn to read, tutoring them, and providing general mentorship.
The Foster Grandparent Program is part of AmeriCorps along with RSVP and Senior Companion Program. Volunteers who meet income requirements may be eligible for a living stipend.
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Four County Mental Health Crisis Assistance (the "yellow card")

Name
Four County Mental Health Crisis Assistance (the "yellow card")
Phone
(620) 331-5151
Description
After hours emergency: 1-800-499-1748
Crisis Diversion Services: (620) 331-5151
Cowley Branch Office: (620) 221-9664 / (620) 442-4540
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GraceMed Health Clinic

Name
GraceMed Health Clinic
Address
1150 N. Broadway Wichita, KS 67214
Phone
(316) 866-2000
Website Address
https://www.gracemed.org/
Description
Although GraceMed accepts all patients, our focus is on making healthcare accessible to those who are underserved among us, typically because they don’t have insurance or are underinsured. We provide holistic care that includes everything from primary medical and dental care to vision and behavioral health. We do all that with a broader goal in mind than just treating illness or injury. Our goal is to restore the hope of a fuller life that living without good health too often makes impossible for too many of us.
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Grace United Methodist Church

Name
Grace United Methodist Church
Address
320 College Street
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-0618
Website Address
https://gracewinfield.com/home
Description
Free meals in Winfield
EVERY THURSDAY – FREE THURSDAY CHURCH SUPPERS
Grab 'N Go
5:00-6:30 P.M. while supplies last

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Grief Share (Church of the Nazarene)

Name
Grief Share (Church of the Nazarene)
Address
201 E 19th Ave, Winfield, KS 67156
First Church of the Nazarene
Fellowship Hall
Phone
620-221-2357
Website Address
https://www.griefshare.org
Description
GriefShare is a network of 15,000 churches worldwide equipped to offer grief support groups. The program is nondenominational and features biblical concepts for healing from your grief.
GriefShare is a support group that meets weekly. You'll find it to be a warm, caring environment and will come to see your group as an "oasis" on your long journey through grief.
$15 one-time fee. Scholarships are available.
Meets every Thursday 6:15pm-8:00pm. May register online or call for more information.
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Taxpayer Assistance Center

Name
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Taxpayer Assistance Center
Address
555 N. Woodlawn, Building 4
Wichita, KS 67208
Phone
844-545-5640
Website Address
https://www.irs.gov/file-your-taxes-for-free
Description
Find government-verified ways to file your taxes for free.
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In The Rooms

Name
In The Rooms
Website Address
https://www.intherooms.com
Description
Create an online profile to find and attend virtual Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and other addiction recovery meetings.
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Job Corps

Name
Job Corps
Address
Guthrie Job Corps Center
3106 W University Ave
Guthrie, OK 73044
Phone
1-800-733-5681
Website Address
http://jobcorps.gov
Description
Federal job training and education program. At Job Corps, your focus should be on your studies and training—let us handle the rest. From housing to meals, to training gear, Job Corps has you covered, all for FREE.
Generally, Job Corps students:
- are 16 through 24 years old
- are low-income individuals
- meet citizenship, residency, DACA or other approved status requirements
- meet background requirements
- are ready and motivated to succeed
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Just for Today Narcotics Anonymous

Name
Just for Today Narcotics Anonymous
Address
118 E. Washington
​Arkansas City, KS

200 E. 11th
​Winfield, KS
(south entrance)
Website Address
https://www.jftareana.net/
Description
Join the Second Chance group in Arkansas City or the Sowing the Seed group in Winfield for nightly addiction support. Meetings at 7pm, or check website for updated schedule.
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K-State Research and Extension

Name
K-State Research and Extension
Address
Cowley County Courthouse
311 E 9th
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-5450
620-441-4565
Website Address
http://www.cowley.k-state.edu
Description
Informal and educational programs and resources to help people improve their homes, families, farms, businesses and communities.
Volunteer and mentor programs available for adults and youth. Cowley County 4-H has community clubs in every local community (ages 7-18 with Cloverbud program for ages 5-6)
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Kancare Medical Insurance

Name
Kancare Medical Insurance
Phone
(866) 305-5147
Website Address
https://www.kancare.ks.gov/
Description
Low cost or no cost health insurance for low-income families and children under 19. Rides to medical appointments are included, and a nurse line is available on the back of the insurance card.
KanCare is the program through which the State of Kansas administers Medicaid. You may be eligible if you are pregnant, blind or disabled by Social Security rules, receiving SSI payments, over 65, under 26 and were in foster care at the time of your 18th birthday, or other criteria.
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Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities (KCCTO) KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Network

Name
Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities (KCCTO) KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Network
Address
219 Kedzie Hall
828 Mid Campus Drive S
Manhattan, Kansas
66506
Phone
(800) 227-3578 or (785) 532-7197
Email: kccto@ksu.edu
Website Address
http://kskits.org/technical-assistance-0
Description
Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities: Provides coaches and mentors to support childcare professionals in providing quality child care to infants and toddlers and their families.
Our team of specialists provide education, support, consultation, and technical assistance to early childhood professionals working with infants and toddlers in Kansas. Our services are always at no cost to you and vary in duration and level of intensity to meet the individual needs of the early childhood professional.
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Kansas Food Source

Name
Kansas Food Source
Website Address
https://kansasfoodsource.org/category/help-agency/cowley-county/
Description
Find a listing of other sources of food distribution.
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Kansas Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program

Name
Kansas Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program
Phone
620-442-0268
Website Address
https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/1041/Kansas-Senior-Farmers-Market-Nutrition-P
Description
Provides annual benefits to low-income seniors to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables, herbs and honey from authorized farmers at Farmers Markets in Kansas. Applicants who qualify will receive a booklet of $5 coupons for a one-time annual benefit of $50 to purchase eligible foods from authorized farmers. Benefits are given out on a first-come, first-serve basis
Vouchers and more information from South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging.
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Legal Aid Office and Kansas Lawyer Referral Service

Name
Legal Aid Office and Kansas Lawyer Referral Service
Phone
1-800-723-6953
Website Address
http://www.kansaslegalservices.org/node/63/get-help
Description
Free to call, may be a fee for services. Goal is to provide lowest cost legal services possible.
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Legal Ministry

Name
Legal Ministry
Address
Winfield, KS 67156
Description
Legal aid provided by Andreas Law Office, David Andreas (620) 221-1610
Grace United Methodist Church Winfield, KS: By appointment only, call (620) 221-0618
Eagle Nest, Inc: Last Thursday of the month, By appointment only, 112 E 9th Ave, Winfield KS 67156, call (620) 229-8282
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Manna Ministries First American Baptist Church

Name
Manna Ministries First American Baptist Church
Address
220 East Central
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
620-442-3510 Fax 620-442-2058
Website Address
http://www.fbcarkcity.com/manna/
Description
Free monthly food boxes and hygiene products.
Third Saturday of the month, 9am-12pm.
Proof of residency, income, and photo ID required.
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Marquee Performing Arts Center

Name
Marquee Performing Arts Center
Address
1007 Main St.
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
(620) 402-6688
Website Address
https://marqueepac.org/
Description
A nonprofit-owned theater and performing arts center housed in the historic Winfield Fox Theater. Local theater and music performances, free movie screenings.
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Maternal and Child Health

Name
Maternal and Child Health
Phone
620-221-1430
Website Address
https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/departments/PublicHealth/MaternalChildHealth
Description
Healthy Start Home Visting program from prenatal through the first year of a child's life. For more information on the MCH Program, please contact JoJo at the City-Cowley County Health Department.

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Medical Loan Closet of South Central Kansas

Name
Medical Loan Closet of South Central Kansas
Address
501 Harter
Winfield, KS 67156
(by appointment only)
Phone
620-221-2700
Website Address
Winfield Medical Loan Closet of Southcentral Kansas Facebook Page
Description
Phone will be answered by First United Methodist Church.
Donations of good condition equipment or medical supplies are accepted. They are loaned out, used, then returned so others can use them. Equipment must be in working condition.

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Mid-Kansas Community Action Program

Name
Mid-Kansas Community Action Program
Address
730 Cliff Dr.
Augusta KS 67010
Phone
316-775-3000
Website Address
http://www.mid-capinc.org
Description
Pre-employment and job readiness training. Job keeping skills.
Case management services help individuals learn about and gain access to any services that can help address their needs. Case management is a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation, and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual’s and family’s comprehensive needs through communication and available resources to promote self-reliance.
Eligibility based on income.
Call for information or apply online.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline

Name
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone
800-799-7233 or text "BEGIN" to 88788
Website Address
https://www.thehotline.org
Description
24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.

Contacts to The Hotline can expect highly-trained, expert advocates to offer free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 200 languages.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Name
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone
Call or text 988
Website Address
https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=onebox
Description
Available 24 hours in English and Spanish. Live chat is also available through the website.
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Northside Baptist Church

Name
Northside Baptist Church
Address
500 North 5th Street
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
(620) 442-8100
Website Address
https://www.northsideac.org
Description
MONDAYS – Free Meals
5:00-6:00 p.m. or while supplies last.
Grab n Go, drive through back parking lot.
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Orion Diploma Completion

Name
Orion Diploma Completion
Address
113 W 9th
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-2266
Website Address
https://orioneducation.org/diploma-completion/locations/winfield
Description
Free high school completion program. State approved and state funded program for adults 19 and over.
or email to: winfield@orioneducation.org
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Parents as First Teachers

Name
Parents as First Teachers
Address
USD 465
Phone
(620) 221-5124
parentsasteachers@usd465.com
Website Address
https://www.usd465.com/en-US/parents-as-first-teachers-c8847672
Description
Free program for parents with children prenatal to 5 years old. Provide personal visits, playgroups, screenings, and other resources for enrolled families. No eligibility requirements for parents within USD 465 district.
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REACH Infant and Toddler Services of Kansas

Name
REACH Infant and Toddler Services of Kansas
Address
104 1/2 W 9th Ave, Suite 406
Winfield KS 67156
Phone
620-229-8304
Fax: 620-488-6434
Website Address
https://www.reachits.org
Description
All Kansas infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) are entitled to a free developmental evaluation to determine if they are eligible for early intervention services. Children who qualify can receive no-cost, in-home, early intervention services for developmental delays or disabilities. REACH serves Cowley, Elk, and Chautauqua counties.
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Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL)

Name
Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL)
Address
120 S. Gordy St. #3
El Dorado, KS 67042
Phone
Toll Free: 1-800-580-7245
El Dorado Satellite Office: 316-322-7853
Website Address
http://rcilinc.org
Description
Assistance for persons with disabilities. Variety of services. Call for information.
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Rooted Women's Ministry

Name
Rooted Women's Ministry
Address
117 E 5th Ave, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
580-716-5432
Website Address
https://www.rootedwomensministry.com/
Description
Personal Care Pantry and Food
Email: RootedInc61@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arkcityrootedwomensministry/
Distribution Days for the Personal Care Pantry are once per month. Typically on the third Sunday each month from 1-3pm. No appointment needed. Follow our Facebook page for specific dates/events/
Deodorant, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Shampoo, Conditioner, Hand Soap, Feminine Hygiene Products, Toilet paper, New undergarments for children, New socks, Diapers and wipes, and more.
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SACK-Substance Abuse Center of Kansas

Name
SACK-Substance Abuse Center of Kansas
Address
635 N Main, Wichita, KS 67203
Phone
620-221-6400 Extension 251 or 316-267-3825
Website Address
http://saack.org
Description
SACK is a non-profit organization specializing in the prevention, treatment and case management of individuals affected by substance abuse.

Normal business hours are Monday to Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. You may call 316-267-3825 to schedule an appointment anytime during these hours.

As an alternative, we do walk-in assessments Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. If you present during these hours you will be assessed that same day. Walk-in assessments are completed in the order of arrival and the availability of an Assessment Counselor.

Services include alcohol and drug assessments, case management, outpatient treatment, peer-to-peer support, intervention services, and free detox services and sobering units.
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Safe Kids Cowley County

Name
Safe Kids Cowley County
Address
104 ½ W 9th Suite 424, Winfield, Ks. 67156
Phone
620-262-2112
Website Address
https://www.safekidskansas.org/
Description
Bike safety, car seat safety, and other programming and resources. Coalition meets bi-monthly to support safety events. Past projects include bicycle helmet distribution, car seat safety checks, smoke detector distribution.
https://www.facebook.com/SafeKidsCowleyCounty
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School Districts in Cowley County

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School Districts in Cowley County
Website Address
https://www.k12academics.com/national-directories/school-district/Kansas/CowleyCowley
Description
A list of all the school districts in the county with links to their websites.
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SCKEDD (South Central Kansas Economic Development District)

Name
SCKEDD (South Central Kansas Economic Development District)
Address
9730 E 50th Street
Bel Aire, KS 67226
Phone
316-262-7035
Website Address
https://www.sckedd.org/weatherization
Description
Low income guidelines for weatherization of any home (including rentals.) Will assess home and heating system to determine needs and what work will have to be done. Waiting list. No charge.
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See to Learn

Name
See to Learn
Phone
(800) 960-3937
Website Address
https://seetolearn.com/
Description
Find a participating provider to receive a free vision screening for your 3-year-old.
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Sheila's Giving Closet and Food Pantry

Name
Sheila's Giving Closet and Food Pantry
Address
Faith Ignited Church
904 Alexander St.
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-222-1788
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/SheilasGivingCloset
Description
Free second hand clothing ministry and food pantry.
Open to the public.
Second and Fourth Tuesdays 4:30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. (and by appointment)
Requires ID and proof of address. Exceptions may be made with staff discretion.
Email: nichole@faithignitedchurch.org
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SHICK – Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas

Name
SHICK – Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas
Address
South Central Kansas AAA
SHICK Coordinator
P.O. Box 1122
304 S Summit
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
620-442-0268
800-362-0264
620-442-0296 (fax)
Website Address
https://www.sedgwick.k-state.edu/aging-medicare/senior-health-insurance/
Description
Free and confidential: counseling on employment; Medicare information; Disability and Medicare information; Supplemental rate comparisons; Help with Prescription Drug Program.

SHICK offers one-on-one, non-biased counseling and assistance to individuals and families either getting ready to sign up for Medicare, or those who already have Medicare. Volunteer counselors receive training on Medicare, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance, and other health insurance issues that concern Kansans. SHICK counselors are not affiliated with the insurance industry. If you are new to Medicare or have questions about Medicare or Medicare related issues, SHICK counselors are available Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. for one-on-one appointments.
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South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SCKAAA)

Name
South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SCKAAA)
Address
304 S. Summit St
P.O. Box 1122, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
620-442-0268
Fax: 1-620-442-0296
Website Address
https://www.sckaaa.org/cowley-county/
Description
Information on the Senior Care Act, in-home service and attendant care, tax help, case management, Medicare Part D, and more for community members 60+.

Section 8 Housing services available to the public.

Seniors age 60+ with less than $1,830 per individual/per month can qualify for a $30 voucher packet (six $5 vouchers) to be used at local farmers markets to purchase fresh produce (some restrictions apply). Contact local senior centers, friendship meal sites or South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging for more information

E-mail: jodi@sckadrc.com
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St Paul United Methodist Church

Name
St Paul United Methodist Church
Address
Free Meals in Arkansas City
220 E Washington
Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone
(620) 442-4530
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/arkcityUMC
Description
Wednesdays – SHARE Meals
5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Grab n Go, while supplies last.
office@arkcityumc.com
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The Love Store

Name
The Love Store
Address
214 W 9th Street
Winfield, KS
Phone
(316) 285-9495
Website Address
https://www.facebook.com/winfieldlovestore
Description
The Love Store is a clothing ministry outreach of Crossroads Community Church that provides free clothing to people in need. To receive clothing: please make an appointment by calling or texting (316) 285-9495. Community members can make appointments every 60 days.
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United Way of the Plains

Name
United Way of the Plains
Address
245 N. Water St.
Wichita, KS 67202
Phone
(316) 267-1321
or call 211 for confidential resource help & referral
Website Address
https://unitedwayplains.org/
Description
Free tax filing services and more information about local services and resources.
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Winfield Community Food Pantry

Name
Winfield Community Food Pantry
Address
314 College St
Winfield, KS 67156

Mail should be addressed to:
320 College St
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-221-2183
winfieldfoodpantry@gmail.com
Website Address
Winfield Community Food Pantry Facebook Page
Description
Available Monday-Friday from 8:30-11:00am. Please arrive by 10:45 so we can serve you.
Must have current proof of address in Winfield, Rock, or Udall (a piece of mail from the last 30 days) and meet low-income requirements for assistance.
Clients can receive food once every 30 days, a maximum of 12 times per year.
Clients are provided with a variety of nonperishable items such as canned vegetables, pancake mix, spaghetti sauce, peanut butter, etc. as well as meat and bakery products while supplies last. Hygiene items such as toothbrushes and deodorant may also be available.
We may be closed on holidays or due to inclement weather. Call or check Facebook to verify.
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Winfield Community Helping Hands Fund

Name
Winfield Community Helping Hands Fund
Address
First United Methodist Church
1000 Millington St. PO Box 270
Winfield, KS 67156
Phone
620-229-9220
Description
Available to Winfield and northern Cowley County – Emergency assistance on rent, utilities, prescriptions, gas to doctor's appointments. Depends on funds available. Call for information or email helpinghands@winfieldfumc.org to apply.
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Winfield Public Library

Name
Winfield Public Library
Address
605 College Street
Winfield KS 67156
Phone
620-221-4470
Website Address
http://wpl.org
Description
Access to free wifi, computers, books, meeting space, board games, and a variety of free programs for children and adults, including storytimes and home school meet ups.
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