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Free help in Lee's Summit, Missouri

8 places in Lee's Summit, plus 10 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Lee's Summit6

Lee's Summit

Open Arms Lee's Summit

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Drive-thru food pickup. Saturday, 4th of each month, 7:30 to 9 AM, 10 Pallets. Please call to confirm hours
Address
1150 NE Woods Chapel Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064

Call first. Hours come from the Harvesters's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Lee's Summit

Jackson County Public Health Department

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 3rd of each month, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. Please call to confirm hours
Address
3651 NE Ralph Powell Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Harvesters at 816-929-3000.

Lee's Summit

Coldwater

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Tuesday, 9 AM, 4 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment. Wednesday, 9 AM, 4 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment. Thursday, 9 AM, 4 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment. Friday, 9 AM, 4 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment. Saturday, 2nd, 4th of each month, 10:30 AM, 2 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment. Please call to confirm hours
Address
838 SW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, MO 64063

Call first. Hours come from the Harvesters's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Lee's Summit

Faith Baptist Church

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Tuesday, 3 to 5 PM. Please call to confirm hours
Address
1460 Langsford Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64063

Call first. Hours come from the Harvesters's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Lee's Summit

Abundant Life Baptist Church

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Monday, 2 to 6 PM. Wednesday, 2 to 6 PM. Please call to confirm hours
Address
1300 SW Jefferson St, Lee's Summit, MO 64081

Call first. Hours come from the Harvesters's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Lee's Summit

Church On The Rock Outreach

Food pantry, a Harvesters partner.

Hours
Drive-thru food pickup. Saturday, 2nd of each month, 10 to 11 AM. Please call to confirm hours. Also: Monday, 9:30 AM, 12 PM, By Appointment. Tuesday, 9:30 AM, 12 PM, By Appointment. Wednesday, 9:30 AM, 12 PM, By Appointment. Thursday, 9:30 AM, 12 PM, By Appointment. Please call to confirm hours
Address
1700 SW Market Street, Lee's Summit, MO 64082

Call first. Hours come from the Harvesters's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Housing in Lee's Summit1

Lee's Summit

Lee's Summit Housing Authority

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
111 SE Grand Ave, Lee's Summit, MO 64063

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Lee's Summit1

Lee's Summit

Compass Health

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
901 NE Independence Ave, Lee's Summit, MO 64086

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Also helps people in Lee's Summit10

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Harvesters (call to find a pantry near you)

Harvesters serves Jackson County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
3801 Topping Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64129

Call first. Call to find the nearest pantry and its hours.

Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern
Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Questions people ask in Lee's Summit

Where can I get free food in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed 7 places that can help in Lee's Summit: Open Arms Lee's Summit (Drive-thru food pickup. Saturday, 4th of each month, 7:30 to 9 AM, 10 Pallets), (913) 262-2770, call first; Jackson County Public Health Department (Wednesday, 3rd of each month, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. Please call to confirm hours), call first; Coldwater (Tuesday, 9 AM, 4 PM, Jackson County Residents. By Appointment), (816) 786-0758, call first. 4 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Lee's Summit: Lee's Summit Housing Authority, (816) 524-1100. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Lee's Summit: Compass Health, (816) 966-0900. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lee's Summit: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lee's Summit: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Lee's Summit, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Lee's Summit: Legal Aid of Western Missouri, (816) 474-6750. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Something missing, or out of date?

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