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  "license": "Free to mirror, redistribute, repost. CC0-like. Attribution welcome, not required.",
  "count": 58,
  "services": [
    {
      "slug": "211-ks",
      "name": "211 Kansas (United Way)",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "food",
        "housing",
        "utilities",
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "211",
      "sms": "898-211",
      "website": "https://211kansas.org",
      "hours": "Phone 24/7; SMS Mon-Fri 7a-7p",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Wyandotte KS",
        "Johnson KS",
        "Leavenworth KS",
        "Miami KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Dial 211 in Kansas. To text, send your ZIP code to 898-211 (SMS line is Mon-Fri 7am-7pm only). Information and referral to Kansas-side services. Different intake and database than 211 Missouri.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "alternative",
          "serviceSlug": "211-mo",
          "name": "211 Missouri (United Way)",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=211-mo",
          "reason": "If the service need is on the Missouri side, 211 Missouri uses a separate intake and service database."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "211-mo",
      "name": "211 Missouri (United Way)",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "food",
        "housing",
        "utilities",
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "211",
      "website": "https://www.uwgkc.org/211",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "interpreter on call"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO",
        "Clay MO",
        "Platte MO",
        "Cass MO",
        "Ray MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Dial 211 in Missouri, or call 816-474-5112 directly. Information and referral to local resources — food, rent help, utilities, mental health. They have a database of what's open and accepting people. They are not a service provider themselves.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, and interpreter on call.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "alternative",
          "serviceSlug": "211-ks",
          "name": "211 Kansas (United Way)",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=211-ks",
          "reason": "If the service need is on the Kansas side, 211 Kansas uses a separate intake and service database."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "988-suicide-crisis",
      "name": "988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "988",
      "sms": "988",
      "website": "https://988lifeline.org",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "240+ via interpreter"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor. For Spanish, call 988 and press 2, or text AYUDA to 988. Interpreter services available in 240+ languages on call. No status, insurance, or documentation required.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, and 240+ via interpreter.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "access-kc",
      "name": "AccessKC",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-444-3550",
      "website": "https://www.accesskc.org",
      "hours": "Mobile clinic schedule varies",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Mobile dental + basic medical clinic for unhoused, uninsured, and underinsured. Rotating locations. Call for current schedule. Free of charge.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "idRequired": false,
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "Call ahead to confirm the current schedule before you go."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "benilde-hall",
      "name": "Benilde Hall",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "reentry",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-842-5836",
      "website": "https://www.benildehall.org",
      "address": "3220 E 23rd St, Kansas City, MO 64127",
      "hours": "Intake by appointment",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Long-term residential reentry housing for men. Substance use treatment included. Apply through intake; not walk-in. Open to people coming out of incarceration.",
      "genderRestrictions": "Men only",
      "soberRequired": true,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "You must be sober to use this service.",
        "Men only."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "bishop-sullivan",
      "name": "Bishop Sullivan Center",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "housing",
        "utilities",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-231-0984",
      "website": "https://www.bishopsullivan.org",
      "address": "6435 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO 64126",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; pantry hours vary",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Food pantry, rental + utility assistance, job services, ESL classes, and mental health counseling. Walk-in for many services. Truman Road location near the I-435 corridor.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "lat": 39.0913,
      "lng": -94.4915,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "cabot-westside",
      "name": "Cabot Westside Health Center (Truman / University Health)",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "816-404-3500",
      "website": "https://www.universityhealthkc.org/locations/cabot-westside-health-center",
      "address": "2121 Summit St, Kansas City, MO 64108",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday, varies; call",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Westside neighborhood FQHC-adjacent clinic, operated by Truman / University Health. Primary care, OB/GYN, behavioral health. Sliding scale. Walk-in same-day appointments sometimes available.",
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "care-beyond-boulevard",
      "name": "Care Beyond the Boulevard",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "913-291-2273",
      "website": "https://carebeyondtheboulevard.org",
      "hours": "40+ clinics per month; rotating locations both sides of state line",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 913-291-2273 for current clinic schedule and locations. Street medicine — they bring care to where people are. No ID, insurance, address, or appointment required. Medical, psychiatric, and basic needs.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "appointmentRequired": false,
      "idRequired": false,
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "Calling does not by itself result in a psychiatric hold."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "next-step",
          "serviceSlug": "kc-care-clinic",
          "name": "KC Care Health Center",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=kc-care-clinic",
          "reason": "KC Care can provide continuing primary, dental, behavioral, pharmacy, HIV, and gender-affirming care."
        },
        {
          "kind": "next-step",
          "serviceSlug": "vibrant-health",
          "name": "Vibrant Health",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=vibrant-health",
          "reason": "On the Kansas side, Vibrant Health provides continuing primary, dental, and behavioral care."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        },
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "catholic-charities-ks",
      "name": "Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "food",
        "utilities",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "913-433-2100",
      "website": "https://catholiccharitiesks.org",
      "address": "9806 W 87th St, Overland Park, KS 66212",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Rental + utility + food assistance, immigration services, financial education, family services. Many local pantry partners across Wyandotte, Johnson, Leavenworth, Atchison counties.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "catholic-charities-mo",
      "name": "Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "food",
        "utilities",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-221-4377",
      "website": "https://www.catholiccharities-kcsj.org",
      "address": "850 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64105",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; emergency lines varies",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Rental + utility + food assistance, refugee + immigration services, counseling, family programs. Service decisions and eligibility vary by program — call to identify the right entry point.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "childrens-mercy",
      "name": "Children's Mercy Hospital",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "816-234-3000",
      "website": "https://www.childrensmercy.org",
      "address": "2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108",
      "hours": "ER 24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "interpreters on call"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Pediatric hospital, both states. ER cannot turn away children for inability to pay. Charity care application available — ask in writing before discharge. Multiple specialty clinics.",
      "ageRestrictions": "Pediatric (typically 0-21)",
      "familyFriendly": true,
      "lat": 39.0833,
      "lng": -94.5818,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, and interpreters on call.",
        "Pediatric (typically 0-21).",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "chosen-family-kc",
      "name": "Chosen Family Mutual Aid KC",
      "categories": [
        "lgbtq",
        "food",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "website": "https://linktr.ee/chosenfamilykc",
      "hours": "Network-based",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Queer and trans-led mutual aid. Housing assistance, food, supplies, care navigation. Reach out through the linktree. They do not means-test or report.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "connections-to-success",
      "name": "Connections to Success",
      "categories": [
        "reentry"
      ],
      "phone": "816-471-7676",
      "website": "https://www.connectionstosuccess.org",
      "address": "1809 Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64109",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Reentry employment + life-skills support. Cohort-based program. Both KCMO and KCK locations. Takes referrals and walk-ins; cohort starts on a schedule, ask about the next one.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "crisis-text-line",
      "name": "Crisis Text Line",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "sms": "741741",
      "website": "https://www.crisistextline.org",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Text HOME to 741741. Free on most major carriers. A trained crisis counselor responds — they listen, help you think through what's happening, and connect you with local resources if you want.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "cross-lines",
      "name": "Cross-Lines Community Outreach",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "utilities",
        "housing"
      ],
      "phone": "913-281-3388",
      "website": "https://www.cross-lines.org",
      "address": "736 Shawnee Ave, Kansas City, KS 66105",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Wyandotte KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Food pantry, utility assistance, hygiene products, mobile shower trailer. Wyandotte County focused. Walk-in or call.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "don-bosco",
      "name": "Don Bosco Community Centers",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "youth",
        "seniors",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-691-2900",
      "website": "https://www.dontacostas.org",
      "address": "580 Campbell St, Kansas City, MO 64106",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; meal programs vary",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "Vietnamese",
        "Somali",
        "Arabic"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Senior meals, youth programs, food pantry, ESL classes, citizenship prep, immigrant + refugee navigation. Northeast KCMO neighborhood serving recent arrivals and longtime residents.",
      "lat": 39.1063,
      "lng": -94.5736,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Somali, and Arabic.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "el-centro",
      "name": "El Centro Inc.",
      "categories": [
        "immigration",
        "youth",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "913-677-0100",
      "website": "https://www.elcentroinc.com",
      "address": "650 Minnesota Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "Spanish",
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Immigration legal, ESL, family services, youth programs. Founded 1976. Statewide Kansas presence; KCK is the largest office.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in Spanish and English.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "ks-legal-services",
          "name": "Kansas Legal Services",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=ks-legal-services",
          "reason": "Kansas Legal Services can add civil legal help on the Kansas side."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "first-call",
      "name": "First Call (substance use)",
      "categories": [
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-361-5900",
      "website": "https://www.firstcallkc.org",
      "address": "9091 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; 24-hour helpline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Substance use treatment + family support + recovery resources. Helpline 24/7. Sliding scale. Both individual and family programs. Bilingual staff.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not have to be sober to ask for help.",
        "There is no religious requirement.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "hakc",
      "name": "Housing Authority of Kansas City (HAKC)",
      "categories": [
        "housing"
      ],
      "phone": "816-968-4100",
      "website": "https://www.hakc.org",
      "address": "299 Paseo Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) and public housing. Waitlists are long. Check waitlist status before applying. Income-restricted.",
      "moResidentRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "harvesters",
      "name": "Harvesters Community Food Network",
      "categories": [
        "food"
      ],
      "phone": "816-929-3000",
      "website": "https://www.harvesters.org",
      "address": "3801 Topping Ave, Kansas City, MO 64129",
      "hours": "Pantry locator hours vary by partner",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO",
        "Clay MO",
        "Platte MO",
        "Cass MO",
        "Ray MO",
        "Wyandotte KS",
        "Johnson KS",
        "Leavenworth KS",
        "Miami KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Visit harvesters.org/find-food for the pantry locator — enter your ZIP and find what's open near you. Harvesters itself is the regional food bank that supplies hundreds of partner pantries. Individual pantries set their own rules; most have minimal paperwork.",
      "lat": 39.0961,
      "lng": -94.5198,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "hope-faith",
      "name": "Hope Faith",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "food"
      ],
      "phone": "816-471-4673",
      "website": "https://hopefaith.org",
      "address": "705 Virginia Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106",
      "hours": "Day services Monday-Friday 7am-3pm",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Day shelter. Mail address, showers, laundry, food, ID recovery, case management. Not overnight. Walk in. No ID required to receive services.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "idRequired": false,
      "reachableWithoutCar": true,
      "lat": 39.0985,
      "lng": -94.5731,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You can reach this service without a car.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "reconciliation-services",
          "name": "Reconciliation Services / Thelma's Kitchen",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=reconciliation-services",
          "reason": "Reconciliation Services also offers meals, document recovery, and case management."
        },
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "care-beyond-boulevard",
          "name": "Care Beyond the Boulevard",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=care-beyond-boulevard",
          "reason": "Street medicine can add medical and psychiatric care without requiring an address or insurance."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        },
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "hope-house-dv",
      "name": "Hope House (DV)",
      "categories": [
        "domestic-violence",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "phone": "816-461-4673",
      "website": "https://www.hopehouse.net",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO"
      ],
      "expect": "DV shelter and services for eastern Jackson County (Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs). Two emergency shelters at confidential locations. Children's services on site.",
      "familyFriendly": true,
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "irc-kc",
      "name": "International Rescue Committee (IRC) Kansas City",
      "categories": [
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-936-1100",
      "website": "https://www.rescue.org/united-states/kansas-city-mo",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "Arabic",
        "Dari",
        "Pashto",
        "Swahili"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Refugee resettlement, employment services, immigration legal, cultural orientation, English classes. Federal contractor — programs depend on federal funding.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, Arabic, Dari, Pashto, and Swahili.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "jaydoc-clinic",
      "name": "JayDoc Free Clinic",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "913-387-1202",
      "website": "https://jaydocfreeclinic.org",
      "address": "300 SW Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66103",
      "hours": "Tuesday & Thursday evenings; check website for current",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Wyandotte KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 913-387-1202 for the current schedule. Free medical, dental (including extractions), and vision care, run by KU Medical Center students with physician oversight. No insurance, no ID requirement.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "idRequired": false,
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "lat": 39.0995,
      "lng": -94.6166,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "jcha",
      "name": "Johnson County KS Housing Authority",
      "categories": [
        "housing"
      ],
      "phone": "913-715-6600",
      "website": "https://www.jocogov.org/dept/housing",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Section 8 vouchers for Johnson County KS. Long waitlists. Separate process from KCK and KCMO.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "jvs-kc",
      "name": "Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) Kansas City",
      "categories": [
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-471-2808",
      "website": "https://www.jvskc.org",
      "address": "4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "Arabic",
        "Dari",
        "Pashto",
        "French",
        "Swahili"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Refugee resettlement, employment services, immigration legal, English classes, financial coaching. Non-sectarian — serves all refugees and immigrants regardless of religion.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, Arabic, Dari, Pashto, French, and Swahili.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "kc-care-clinic",
      "name": "KC Care Health Center",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health",
        "lgbtq"
      ],
      "phone": "816-753-5144",
      "website": "https://kccare.org",
      "address": "3515 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111",
      "hours": "Multiple sites; varies by location",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "FQHC. Primary care, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, HIV care, gender-affirming care. Sliding scale. Multiple metro locations.",
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "lat": 39.0758,
      "lng": -94.5876,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "kc-mutual-aid",
      "name": "KC Mutual Aid",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "website": "https://linktr.ee/kcmutualaid",
      "hours": "Network-based — varies by request",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Reach out through the linktree to request help (food, supplies, transportation, rent assistance) or to offer help. KC Mutual Aid is a peer network — not a nonprofit, not a charity. They do not means-test, do not require documentation, and do not report anyone anywhere.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "kc-tenants-hotline",
      "name": "KC Tenants Hotline",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "legal"
      ],
      "phone": "816-533-5435",
      "website": "https://kctenants.org",
      "hours": "Hotline staffed during business hours; voicemail returned",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO",
        "Clay MO",
        "Platte MO",
        "Cass MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 816-533-5435 if you are facing eviction, lockout, utility shutoff by a landlord, or unsafe conditions. KC Tenants is an organizing group — they help you know your rights, navigate court, and connect to legal representation. They are tenant-led.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "next-step",
          "serviceSlug": "kcmo-right-to-counsel",
          "name": "KCMO Right to Counsel (Office of Tenant Advocacy)",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=kcmo-right-to-counsel",
          "reason": "If you live inside Kansas City, Missouri and face eviction, ask about free representation."
        },
        {
          "kind": "alternative",
          "serviceSlug": "legal-aid-wmo",
          "name": "Legal Aid of Western Missouri",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=legal-aid-wmo",
          "reason": "For civil legal help elsewhere in western Missouri, use Legal Aid of Western Missouri."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "kc-vet-center",
      "name": "KC Vet Center",
      "categories": [
        "veterans",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-922-5300",
      "website": "https://www.va.gov/find-locations/facility/vc_0743",
      "address": "4800 Main St Ste 107, Kansas City, MO 64112",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; some evening",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Readjustment counseling. Discharge characterization is not a bar. Free for any veteran or family member. Confidential — Vet Center records are separate from VA medical records.",
      "veteranOnly": true,
      "lat": 39.0479,
      "lng": -94.5876,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "This service is for veterans.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "kcclt",
      "name": "KC Community Land Trust",
      "categories": [
        "housing"
      ],
      "website": "https://kcclt.org",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Permanently affordable homeownership. Land stays in trust; the buyer owns the home. Income-qualifying purchase program. Long-term affordability locked in for future buyers as well.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "kckha",
      "name": "Kansas City KS Housing Authority (KCKHA)",
      "categories": [
        "housing"
      ],
      "phone": "913-281-3300",
      "website": "https://www.kckha.org",
      "address": "1124 N 9th St, Kansas City, KS 66101",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Section 8 + public housing for KCK / Wyandotte County. Waitlists long; check current status.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "kcmo-right-to-counsel",
      "name": "KCMO Right to Counsel (Office of Tenant Advocacy)",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "legal"
      ],
      "phone": "816-513-3200",
      "website": "https://www.kcmo.gov/city-hall/departments/neighborhood-services/office-of-tenant-advocacy",
      "hours": "Business hours, M-F",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 816-513-3200 (KCMO Office of Tenant Advocacy) or 816-474-5112 (Right to Counsel intake). Free legal representation in eviction cases — but only if you live within Kansas City, Missouri city limits. Income-eligible KCMO renters are entitled to a lawyer.",
      "moResidentRequired": true,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "alternative",
          "serviceSlug": "legal-aid-wmo",
          "name": "Legal Aid of Western Missouri",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=legal-aid-wmo",
          "reason": "If you live outside Kansas City, Missouri city limits, ask Legal Aid about the correct housing route."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "kcpl",
      "name": "Kansas City Public Library — Central Branch",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "housing",
        "government"
      ],
      "phone": "816-701-3400",
      "website": "https://www.kclibrary.org",
      "address": "14 W 10th St, Kansas City, MO 64105",
      "hours": "Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri-Sat 9-6, Sun 1-5",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Library card free for KCMO residents (2 pieces of mail). Walk-in for everything else — Wi-Fi, computers, notary, passport, social work. Community Resources Team helps navigate to food, housing, benefits, IDs.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "idRequired": false,
      "nearestBusRoute": "Multiple downtown routes; Streetcar 10th & Main",
      "reachableWithoutCar": true,
      "lat": 39.1015,
      "lng": -94.5867,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You can reach this service without a car.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "ks-legal-services",
      "name": "Kansas Legal Services",
      "categories": [
        "legal",
        "housing",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "800-723-6953",
      "website": "https://www.kansaslegalservices.org",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Civil legal aid on Kansas side — tenant defense, family law, consumer, public benefits. Income-eligible. Does not require documentation status.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "211-ks",
          "name": "211 Kansas (United Way)",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=211-ks",
          "reason": "211 Kansas can connect legal work with Kansas-side rent, food, and utility help."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        },
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "legal-aid-wmo",
      "name": "Legal Aid of Western Missouri",
      "categories": [
        "legal",
        "housing",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-474-6750",
      "website": "https://www.lawmo.org",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Civil legal aid — housing (eviction defense), family (custody, DV), public benefits, consumer. Does not require documentation status. Income-eligible.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "211-mo",
          "name": "211 Missouri (United Way)",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=211-mo",
          "reason": "211 Missouri can connect legal work with Missouri-side rent, food, and utility help."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "facing-eviction",
          "title": "Facing eviction",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/facing-eviction"
        },
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "mattie-rhodes",
      "name": "Mattie Rhodes Center",
      "categories": [
        "mental-health",
        "immigration"
      ],
      "phone": "816-471-2536",
      "website": "https://www.mattierhodes.org",
      "address": "148 N Topping Ave, Kansas City, MO 64123",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "Spanish",
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Spanish-language behavioral health, family services, art programs, Northeast KCMO. Sliding scale. Long-standing community anchor.",
      "lat": 39.1196,
      "lng": -94.5172,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in Spanish and English.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "legal-aid-wmo",
          "name": "Legal Aid of Western Missouri",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=legal-aid-wmo",
          "reason": "Legal Aid can add Missouri-side civil legal help when a family or immigration matter also involves housing, benefits, or court."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "mcpl",
      "name": "Mid-Continent Public Library",
      "categories": [
        "government"
      ],
      "phone": "816-836-5200",
      "website": "https://www.mymcpl.org",
      "hours": "Branch hours vary",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO",
        "Clay MO",
        "Platte MO"
      ],
      "expect": "33 branches across suburban MO metro. Free library card for residents. Career resources at Antioch and N Independence. Genealogy at Midwest Genealogy Center.",
      "idRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "mocsa",
      "name": "MOCSA (Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault)",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "domestic-violence",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-531-0233",
      "website": "https://www.mocsa.org",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline (KS: 913-642-0233)",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Sexual assault crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, and forensic-nurse coordination. Free. Confidential. Walk-in clients are received. Hotline 24/7.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "newhouse",
      "name": "Newhouse",
      "categories": [
        "domestic-violence",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "phone": "816-471-5800",
      "website": "https://www.newhouseshelter.org",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "DV shelter for women and children. Confidential location. Hotline 24/7. Counseling, legal advocacy, children's services. One of the oldest DV shelters in the metro.",
      "genderRestrictions": "Women and their children",
      "familyFriendly": true,
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Women and their children.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "reconciliation-services",
      "name": "Reconciliation Services / Thelma's Kitchen",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-931-4751",
      "website": "https://www.rs3101.org",
      "address": "1006 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64109",
      "hours": "Thelma's Kitchen: weekday lunch; pantry hours vary — call",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Thelma's Kitchen serves a hot lunch weekdays — pay what you can, no one turned away. The pantry serves Linwood/Troost-corridor neighborhoods. Walk in or call 816-931-4751. Also offers mental health, ID recovery, and case management.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "nearestBusRoute": "RideKC Route 71 (Troost MAX) at Linwood",
      "reachableWithoutCar": true,
      "lat": 39.0691,
      "lng": -94.5709,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You can reach this service without a car.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "hope-faith",
          "name": "Hope Faith",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=hope-faith",
          "reason": "Hope Faith adds showers, laundry, a mailing address, and day services."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        },
        {
          "id": "without-documents",
          "title": "Starting without identification or immigration-status documents",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/without-documents"
        },
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "restart-inc",
      "name": "reStart, Inc.",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "youth",
        "lgbtq"
      ],
      "phone": "816-309-9048",
      "website": "https://www.restartinc.org",
      "address": "918 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 64106",
      "hours": "Intake varies — call first",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Largest shelter system in KCMO. Dedicated youth shelter, family programs, and LGBTQ-affirming options. Call before going.",
      "walkIn": false,
      "appointmentRequired": true,
      "reachableWithoutCar": true,
      "lat": 39.1018,
      "lng": -94.5764,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "Make an appointment before you go.",
        "You can reach this service without a car.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "hope-faith",
          "name": "Hope Faith",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=hope-faith",
          "reason": "Hope Faith provides weekday day services while shelter or housing intake is underway."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "rose-brooks",
      "name": "Rose Brooks Center (DV)",
      "categories": [
        "domestic-violence",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "phone": "816-861-6100",
      "website": "https://www.rosebrooks.org",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "DV shelter, hotline, advocacy. Confidential shelter location. Pets accepted at the shelter — uncommon for DV programs. Spanish-speaking advocates.",
      "petsAllowed": true,
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Pets are allowed.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "safehome",
      "name": "SAFEHOME (Johnson County KS — DV)",
      "categories": [
        "domestic-violence",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "phone": "913-262-2868",
      "website": "https://www.safehome-ks.org",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "DV shelter on Kansas side, Johnson County. Hotline 24/7. Confidential shelter location.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "salvation-army-kc",
      "name": "The Salvation Army (KC metro)",
      "categories": [
        "food",
        "housing",
        "utilities"
      ],
      "phone": "816-756-2769",
      "website": "https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/kansascitymetro/",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours; emergency services vary",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Emergency rental, utility (Project Share), and food assistance. Multiple service centers across the metro. Religious org, but services not gated by religious participation. Disaster response capacity.",
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "samhsa-disaster-distress",
      "name": "SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "1-800-985-5990",
      "sms": "1-800-985-5990",
      "website": "https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "100+ via interpreter"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call or text 1-800-985-5990. For Spanish press 2. Counselors trained in disaster-related distress — natural disasters, mass violence, public health emergencies. Free, confidential, no insurance.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, and 100+ via interpreter.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "samuel-rodgers",
      "name": "Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "phone": "816-474-4920",
      "website": "https://www.rodgershealth.org",
      "address": "825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO 64124",
      "hours": "Multiple sites; varies",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "Vietnamese",
        "Somali",
        "Arabic"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "FQHC serving northeast KCMO. Primary care, dental, OB/GYN, behavioral health. Strong multilingual access — Vietnamese, Somali, Arabic, more.",
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "lat": 39.0998,
      "lng": -94.561,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Somali, and Arabic.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "sheffield-place",
      "name": "Sheffield Place",
      "categories": [
        "housing",
        "youth",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-483-9920",
      "website": "https://www.sheffieldplace.org",
      "hours": "Intake by appointment",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Long-term housing + behavioral health for mothers with children experiencing homelessness. Trauma-informed. Apply through intake.",
      "genderRestrictions": "Women with children",
      "familyFriendly": true,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": null,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "Women with children.",
        "Families and couples are not separated."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "sojourner-clinic",
      "name": "Sojourner Health Clinic",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare"
      ],
      "website": "https://med.umkc.edu/sojourner",
      "address": "3151 Olive St, Kansas City, MO 64109",
      "hours": "Saturdays 11:30am-2pm",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish on request"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Walk in Saturday between 11:30am and 2pm. Free clinic run by UMKC medical students with attending physician supervision. Email umkcfreeclinic@umkc.edu for questions. No ID or insurance required.",
      "walkIn": true,
      "appointmentRequired": false,
      "idRequired": false,
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "lat": 39.0794,
      "lng": -94.5523,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish on request.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Walk-ins are welcome.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "The service does not report people to immigration authorities.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "swope-health",
      "name": "Swope Health",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-922-7000",
      "website": "https://www.swopehealth.org",
      "address": "3801 Blue Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64130",
      "hours": "Multiple sites; varies",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "FQHC. Primary care, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, women's services. Multiple locations both sides of state line.",
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "lat": 39.0432,
      "lng": -94.5193,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "synergy-services",
      "name": "Synergy Services",
      "categories": [
        "youth",
        "domestic-violence",
        "housing",
        "crisis"
      ],
      "phone": "816-321-7050",
      "website": "https://www.synergyservices.org",
      "hours": "24/7 hotline",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Youth shelter, DV shelter, family programs. Hotline 24/7. Northland location for confidential shelter.",
      "familyFriendly": true,
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "the-whole-person",
      "name": "The Whole Person",
      "categories": [
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-561-0304",
      "website": "https://www.thewholeperson.org",
      "address": "3710 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111",
      "hours": "Monday-Friday business hours",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish",
        "ASL"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Disability-led independent living center. Peer support, housing advocacy, employment, accessible home modifications. Cross-disability — physical, mental health, intellectual.",
      "wheelchairAccessible": true,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English, Spanish, and ASL.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "connections-to-success",
          "name": "Connections to Success",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=connections-to-success",
          "reason": "Connections to Success offers cohort-based employment and life-skills support when reentry is also part of the situation."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "trans-lifeline",
      "name": "Trans Lifeline",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "lgbtq",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "877-565-8860",
      "website": "https://translifeline.org",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 877-565-8860. Trans-led peer support — operators are trans themselves. Non-coercive: they do not call police or emergency services without your explicit consent.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "There is no religious requirement.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "trevor-project",
      "name": "The Trevor Project",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "lgbtq",
        "youth",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "1-866-488-7386",
      "sms": "678678",
      "website": "https://www.thetrevorproject.org",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678. Specialized in LGBTQ+ youth crisis support. Counselors are trained in queer and trans-specific concerns. Fills part of the gap left by the federally defunded 988 Press 3 line.",
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no religious requirement.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "truman-medical",
      "name": "Truman Medical Centers / University Health",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "816-404-1000",
      "website": "https://www.universityhealthkc.org",
      "address": "2301 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108 (Hospital Hill)",
      "hours": "ER 24/7; clinics by appointment",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "expect": "The county safety-net hospital. ER cannot turn you away for inability to pay (EMTALA). Apply for financial assistance before you leave — ask for the form in writing. Lakewood campus + Behavioral Health on the same complex.",
      "lat": 39.0828,
      "lng": -94.5717,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "next-step",
          "serviceSlug": "kc-care-clinic",
          "name": "KC Care Health Center",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=kc-care-clinic",
          "reason": "KC Care is one route for continuing outpatient care after an urgent or hospital visit."
        },
        {
          "kind": "alternative",
          "serviceSlug": "swope-health",
          "name": "Swope Health",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=swope-health",
          "reason": "Swope Health is another continuing-care route with multiple locations and pharmacy services."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "vcp-kc",
      "name": "Veterans Community Project",
      "categories": [
        "veterans",
        "housing"
      ],
      "phone": "816-599-6503",
      "website": "https://www.veteranscommunityproject.org",
      "address": "8825 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131",
      "hours": "Outreach center hours vary; call first",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO"
      ],
      "counties": [
        "Jackson MO"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 816-599-6503 first. Tiny-home village for veterans experiencing homelessness, plus an outreach center that helps with VA paperwork, IDs, benefits, and basic needs. Discharge status is not a barrier — they take any veteran.",
      "veteranOnly": true,
      "petsAllowed": true,
      "nearestBusRoute": "RideKC Route 71 (Troost MAX)",
      "reachableWithoutCar": true,
      "lat": 38.9942,
      "lng": -94.5755,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri.",
        "Help is available in English.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "This service is for veterans.",
        "Pets are allowed.",
        "You can reach this service without a car.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "works-with",
          "serviceSlug": "kc-vet-center",
          "name": "KC Vet Center",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=kc-vet-center",
          "reason": "The KC Vet Center offers separate, confidential readjustment counseling for veterans and families."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "helping-outdoors",
          "title": "Helping someone who is sleeping outside",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/helping-outdoors"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "veterans-crisis-line",
      "name": "Veterans Crisis Line",
      "categories": [
        "crisis",
        "veterans",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "988",
      "sms": "838255",
      "website": "https://www.veteranscrisisline.net",
      "hours": "24/7",
      "hours24": true,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "MO",
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "Call 988 and press 1, or text 838255. Available to ANY veteran regardless of discharge status or VA enrollment. Family members and friends can call too. Counselors are veterans or trained in military culture.",
      "veteranOnly": false,
      "emergency": true,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Missouri and Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help.",
        "Police are not dispatched by this service.",
        "There is no charge for this service.",
        "You do not need ID or other paperwork to ask for help.",
        "What you share is kept confidential and is not reported."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [
        {
          "kind": "next-step",
          "serviceSlug": "vcp-kc",
          "name": "Veterans Community Project",
          "href": "/kc/directory?service=vcp-kc",
          "reason": "After immediate crisis support, Veterans Community Project can help with housing, IDs, benefits, and basic needs."
        }
      ],
      "journeys": []
    },
    {
      "slug": "vibrant-health",
      "name": "Vibrant Health",
      "categories": [
        "healthcare",
        "mental-health"
      ],
      "phone": "913-342-2552",
      "website": "https://www.vibranthealthkc.org",
      "address": "21 N 12th St, Kansas City, KS 66102",
      "hours": "Multiple sites; varies",
      "hours24": false,
      "lateNight": false,
      "languages": [
        "English",
        "Spanish"
      ],
      "states": [
        "KS"
      ],
      "expect": "FQHC on the Kansas side. Primary care, dental, behavioral health, women's services. Sliding scale. Multiple Wyandotte County locations.",
      "insuranceRequired": false,
      "emergency": false,
      "immigrationDocumentsRequired": false,
      "practicalNotes": [
        "Serves people in Kansas.",
        "Help is available in English and Spanish.",
        "You do not need immigration-status documents to ask for help."
      ],
      "relatedServices": [],
      "journeys": [
        {
          "id": "leaving-hospital",
          "title": "Leaving a hospital or urgent visit",
          "href": "/kc/journeys/leaving-hospital"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}