Follow these links for information on emergence assistance for you and your family. These organizations and agencies specialize in providing food, shelter, home heating and cooling aid, and other valuable household emergency relief.

American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City:

http://www.kcredcross.org/

City Union Mission:

http://www.cumission.org/

Share Our Strength:

Share Our Strength is one of the nation's leading anti-hunger, antipoverty organizations.

http://www.strength.org/

LIHEAP:

LIHEAP is a federally-funded program to help eligible low income households meet their home heating and/or cooling needs.

http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/liheap/

American Public Human Services Association:

The association’s mission is to develop, promote, and implement public human service policies that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults.

http://www.aphsa.org/

Office of Family Assistance:

Oversees the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program.

http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/ofa/