Resources for Women in Kansas
ABORTION RECOVERY AND MENTAL HEALTH
National Hotlines and Resources Abortion Healing:
844-289-HOPE (4673): Support After Abortion
888-456-HOPE (4673): Project Rachel Helpline, En Espanol: Esperanza Posaborto
1-877-HOPE-4-ME (467-3463): Rachel’s Vineyard
https://www.abortionchangesyou.com/
https://supportafterabortion.com/
Even This Way (sibling survivors of abortion support)
The Abortion Survivors Network (support for survivors of failed abortions, women and families impacted by failed abortions) (Kansas City-based)
State/Local Hotlines and Resources Abortion Healing:
Project Rachel & Project Joseph
913.621.2199 / projectrachelkc@archkck.org
https://www.infg.org/
Addiction, Behavioral and Mental Health (National):
1-800-273-8255: National Suicide Prevention Hotline OR TEXT 988 STARTING ON JULY 16, 2022
1-800-A-FAMILY (232-6459): Focus On the Family Help Center
800-931-223: National Eating Disorders Center Helpline
1-800-662-HELP (4357): SAMHSA’s National Helpline
SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Locator (find treatment facilities for substance use/addiction and/or mental health)
Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-Centered 12-Step Program
SheRecovery: Virtual Meetings or women who need accountability & support with porn, sex, or love/relationship addiction (Kansas City-based)
National Hotlines and Resources Intimate Partner Violence, Rape, Assault or Sex Trafficking:
800-656-HOPE: Rape, Sexual Assault, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
1-888-373-7888 (text HELP to 233733): National Human Trafficking Hotline (Live chat option)
1-800-799-7233: National Domestic Violence Hotline
ADOPTION RESOURCES
State/Local Adoption Support:
Catholic Charities, 913-433-2063 / adoption@catholiccharitiesks.org
LIGHT House (See also under maternity homes)
Kansas Adoption Network – https://adoptionnetwork.com/
Adoption and Beyond – https://adoption-beyond.org/
Kansas Service Children’s League – https://www.kcsl.org/
Adoption Centre of Kansas – https://adoptionsfromtheheartland.com/
Adoption Option – https://www.adoptionoptionkc.com/
American Adoptions – 9101 West 110th St. Ste 200; Overland Park, KS 66210 – 913-383-9804 – https://www.americanadoptions.com/
Christian Family Services of the Midwest – 8249 West 95th St. Suite 107; Overland Park, KS 66212 – 913-383-3337 – https://adoptionsbycfs.com/
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
National Hotlines and Resources Pregnancy:
877-558-0333 (24/7): Abortion Pill Reversal
AAPLOG: Find a pro-life OBGYN
State/Local (Johnson & Wyandotte Counties only)
The Gabriel Project L: Helpline (9am-9pm) – 913-602-0306, director@gabrielprojectkc.com
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS AND PRENATAL HOSPICE
National Resources:
Be Not Afraid (Parent centered case management and peer support to parents carrying to term following a prenatal diagnosis)
Little Souls at Rest: provide immediate burial needs to mothers and families suffering a loss of a baby up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Local/State Resources:
Alexandra’s House – www.alexandrashouse.com
Alexandra’s House is a community based, peer support perinatal hospice program that provides active management and hope for families pregnant with or who have a baby with lethal anomalies and who is expected to die near or shortly after birth. “It is our distinct privilege to be any part of this special journey with you.”
Contact – 816.931.ALEX (2539)
CARE FOR CHILDREN
National Hotlines/Resources:
855-4AP-ARENT (855-427-2746): National Parent Helpline
National Safe Haven Alliance: Call or text 1-888-BABY for crisis support. Link to Kansas state law below.
Local/State Affordable Care for Children:
Angels of Grace Family Services – Affordable childcare in Wyandotte County; 913-233-2944
Kansas Department for Children and Families – http://www.dcf.ks.gov/
Kansas Hero Relief Program – http://ksherorelief.com/
MATERNITY HOMES
State/Local Maternity Homes
Kansas City, KS
Nativity House: 913-281-7722, kellyw@nativityhousekc.org
Office Address: 721 N 31st Street, Kansas City KS 66102
Shiloh Home of Hope: 620-342-2244, fls.shiloh@hotmail.com
Office Address: 615 Congress Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Liberty, KS
Wichita, KS
Bethlehem Maternity Home – 316-683-4663
Address: 731 S. Erie Street; Wichita, KS 67211
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, WORK, EDUCATION, AND HOUSING
National Hotlines/Resources:
LoveLine (providing support for single moms and women facing unplanned pregnancies who feel they have exhausted all opportunities for resources in their area)
211.org Call 211 for help. Connects you to expert, caring help.
Employment and Training Helpline 1-877-US2-JOBS (1-877-872-5627):
Benefits.gov (Your path to Government benefits like food and nutrition, education and training, employment and career development, financial assistance, and more)
WhyHunger Hotline 1-800-5-HUNGRY
Standing With You https://www.standingwithyou.org/
State/Local Resources and Hotlines:
Kansas Legal Services 1-800-723-6953
Catholic Charities: 913-433-2063
Medical Care for Under or UnInsured:
913-621-0074, kckclinic@mercyandtruth.com
721 N. 31st Street, Kansas City, KS 66102
11644 W 75th St. Suite #103, Shawnee, KS 66214
913-248-9965 / nurse@mercyandtruth.com