Emergency Assistance

Emergency Assistance in Lees Summit, MO is dedicated to helping families stabilize their lives and work towards economic self-sufficiency. Our program offers essential food assistance to ensure families receive critical nutritional support. We also provide non-emergency medical help for prescription medications, eyeglasses, and hearing aids to those in need. Our services extend to rent and mortgage support for families facing eviction or foreclosure, as well as utility assistance to prevent shut-offs. Individuals can obtain necessary identification documents, and we offer clothing and personal hygiene items for clients requiring nutritional and personal support. Additionally, in August, we provide school supplies and resources for qualifying families, and during December, we deliver holiday joy with assistance for children's gifts, decorations, and festive meals. At Emergency Assistance, we understand the urgency of support and take every step to offer compassionate care to our community.