Kansas

Your local health department often operates fee clinics and screening centers for non-emergency health problems.

Dept. of Health and Environment
Landon Office Building
Topeka, KS 66620
(913)296-1343

The federal government provides block grants to each state to provide maternal and child health care services. The states are required to state setting up 800 numbers to provide info. regarding available services.

HeatShare
A utility assistance program administered through The Salvation Army with assistance available throughout Kansas.

Electric Data Systems-Recipients Assistance
P.O. Box 4649
Topeka, KS 66604
(913)273-8557
1-800-658-4690

SRS - Division of Medical Services
915 SW Harrison
Room 628 South
Docking State Office Building
Topeka, KS 66612
(913)296-3981

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
300 Southwest Oakley Street
Biddle Building
1st Floor
Topeka, KS 66606
(913)296-3911

Child Support Enforcement Division
300 Southwest Oakley Street
Biddle Building
1st Floor
(913)296-3237
This office can help with a parent who owes unpaid child support, even if in another state.

Dental Programs
Dept. of Health Dental Program Landon Office Building
900 SW Jackson
Room 665
Topeka, KS 66620
(913)296-1500
Call for participating clinics in your area.

Senior Care Program
Kansas Dental Association
5200 SW Huntoon St.
Topeka, KS 66620
(800)432-3583
(913)272-7360
Call for eligibility requirements.

Government Grants for Dental Research
University of Kansas Medical Center

Temporary Lodging for Children
P.O. Box 3505
Olathe KS 66061
913-764-2887
Temporary Lodging for Children helps over 4,000 children and youth a year. They have 7 programs that aim at providing help to children (ages infant to 18) and their families.
1. They provide Foster Care
2. Adoption.
3. Shelter home services for children who are abused, neglected and/or abandoned by their parents.
4. Youth Crisis Services for youth who have run away from home or been pushed out of their homes (24 hour hotline 913-764-2961)
5. Services to children who have mental health issues to keep them at home instead of being placed in mental health institutions.
6. Case management for youth who are at risk for crime and/or truancy from school.
7. Services for first time youth offenders to keep them from re-offending again. (Status crimes like purchasing alcohol and tobacco under age, driving underage, skipping school, etc)

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