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Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery serves the Chanute, KS community by providing home-cooked meals for families and individuals in need. With a commitment to alleviating food insecurity, our program allows households to request a nutritious meal once a month, delivered right to their doorstep by dedicated volunteers. We strive to ensure that everyone has access to wholesome food and warm meals, fostering a sense of care and support within our community. To check for available volunteers in your area and to submit a meal request, simply reach out to us and a Lasagna Volunteer will contact you to coordinate your delivery. Please note that meal delivery times may vary depending on volunteer availability in your region.

Full Cart, a Virtual Food Bank based in Chanute, KS, is committed to supporting families in need by offering food assistance with dignity and discretion. As part of U.S. Hunger, this program is designed to address basic nutritional needs, particularly during times of crisis when traditional food pantry access can be challenging. With the ongoing demand for emergency food services expanding significantly, we are dedicated to providing access to nourishing food options, though wait times may extend due to the increasing numbers of families seeking help. We strive to serve our community compassionately, ensuring that everyone can find the support they need, when they need it.

Teal Comfort for the Soul provides compassionate meal delivery services specifically designed for ovarian cancer patients in Chanute, KS. Understanding the emotional and physical challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis, our mission is to bring warmth and sustenance into homes by ensuring that women facing ovarian cancer have access to nutritious meals. While we strive to meet the high demand for our services, they are limited due to funding availability, which may result in waiting lists. Our commitment is to support these brave individuals during their journey by alleviating one aspect of their burden, allowing them to focus on healing and recovery.

In Chanute, KS, we are committed to making essential services accessible to everyone through significant savings on Amazon Prime Memberships for those who qualify for government assistance programs. By offering a 50% discount, we aim to alleviate financial burdens and enhance the quality of life for eligible recipients. To take advantage of this opportunity, visit amazon.com/qualify to start your 30-day free trial and easily verify your EBT card or other qualifying documents. Join us in ensuring that essential resources are within reach for those in need.

Located in Chanute, Kansas, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to low-income individuals facing the challenges of dysphagia. We specialize in distributing vital resources such as food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment, ensuring that those in need receive not only nutrition but also the tools necessary for improved quality of life. Our commitment to empowering individuals through accessible and specialized support reflects our core values of dignity, compassion, and respect for all.

Located in Chanute, KS, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for low-income individuals living with dysphagia. We provide essential food assistance by offering thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our mission is to ensure that every individual with dysphagia has access to the resources they need for better nutrition and quality care. We invite those in need to reach out and discover how we can support you in your journey toward improved health and well-being.

Located in Chanute, KS, CORE is dedicated to providing urgent financial assistance to families in the restaurant industry facing financial difficulties due to illness or medical emergencies. We understand the unique challenges that service employees endure, especially when children are involved. Our program offers vital financial support to cover essential expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, childcare costs, and more. We are here to help alleviate the burden during tough times, allowing families to focus on recovery and care for their loved ones. Former grant recipients may reapply for assistance after 12 months, ensuring continued support is available for those in need. CORE is committed to uplifting families and helping them navigate their toughest moments with compassion and care.

Located in Chanute, KS, Food Stamp Assistance is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the process of applying for essential food assistance through SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). Our mission is to alleviate the stress often associated with securing these vital government benefits, ensuring that everyone has access to the support they need during challenging times. We provide a straightforward screener that allows individuals to quickly determine their eligibility for food stamps by texting the word FOOD to 74544, enabling a simple, three-minute screening process. For those found likely eligible, we offer guidance on how to apply for SNAP efficiently, including simplified application options in certain states and connections to local community partners who can assist with the application over the phone. At Food Stamp Assistance, we are here to make access to emergency food resources easier and more accessible for the Chanute community and surrounding areas.

The Financial Assistance Program in Chanute, KS, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families affected by bleeding disorders. We offer essential financial support to eligible applicants to help cover necessary expenses related to medical care, treatment, and basic living costs, including rent, utilities, groceries, fuel, and vehicle repairs. With a focus on those who have exhausted all other funding sources, our program provides up to $500 per household once every two years, with special circumstances considered by our Board of Directors. We aim to deliver practical and compassionate assistance for those navigating the challenges posed by bleeding disorders. Applications can be conveniently downloaded or requested through our office for prompt support.

The Last Mission Project in Chanute, KS, is dedicated to supporting veterans battling PTSD by alleviating financial burdens that can hinder their access to essential treatment. Our mission focuses on restoring clarity and peace to veterans and their families, empowering them to seek the help they need without the stress of financial strain. We offer crucial financial assistance for rent or mortgage payments, utilities, vehicle expenses, and groceries, ensuring that veterans can focus on recovery and reintegration into their communities as productive members. Our commitment to these heroes emphasizes the importance of mental health and wellness, fostering stronger family ties and healthier lives.

The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant, located in Chanute, KS, is dedicated to supporting individuals facing significant financial challenges due to chronic, terminal, or rare health conditions, including cancer and Parkinson’s disease. Our mission is to provide essential utility assistance and grocery support to those in need, ensuring that basic living expenses do not become an overwhelming burden during difficult times. While we focus on utility or grocery assistance through our grant program, we are also proud to collaborate with other organizations that may offer additional resources. Our goal is to uplift and empower those grappling with health issues by fostering a supportive community and providing immediate relief.

Critical Financial Assistance in Chanute, KS, is dedicated to supporting military families facing financial hardships. Our mission is to alleviate the stress of everyday expenses through a comprehensive range of services, including food assistance, auto and home repairs, vision care, and much more. We provide essential resources such as assistance with rent and mortgage payments, travel and transportation needs, child and dependent care, and critical household items. Additionally, we offer rent-free transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families to ensure they have a safe and stable environment during their recovery. We invite eligible families to apply through our online portal, where they can create an account to start the process. We understand that high demand for our services may result in delays, but we are committed to serving those who have served us.

Based in Chanute, KS, the Ovarian Cancer Treatment Fund, a vital initiative by the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC), is dedicated to easing the financial burdens faced by ovarian cancer patients. Our mission is to provide crucial support by offering approved patients a one-time payment of $1,000, designed to help with pressing non-medical expenses that may arise during treatment. This funding can be utilized for essential needs such as transportation to medical appointments, rent or housing costs, utility bills, groceries, and even child or elder care services. We understand that every bit of assistance counts, and our program aims to enhance the accessibility of treatment options by alleviating these financial challenges. To ensure equitable support, income eligibility is verified during the application process, which varies from state to state. We are here to help navigate these difficult times with compassion and care.