Salvation Army - Independence, MO

Special Notes/Funding

Fan Drive is active June 1 - August 31st annually

Description

Fan Drive: Air Conditioners available for families with medically fragile individuals. Eligible medical conditions include asthma, heart conditions, cancer, sickle cell, cystic fibrosis, chronic skin conditions (cast/bandages), technologically dependent.

Hours

M-F 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm

Required Documents

Letter from medical professional indicating applicant's need for air conditioner. Participating agency will tell you what documentation they require per location.

Eligibility

Low-income; Must be medically fragile; Cannot have an air conditioner in the home. If 65 or over, should be referred to Bishop Sullivan Project Eldercool.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052, 64053, 64054, 64055, 64056, 64057, 64058, 64063, 64064, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64136, 64139, 64011, 64066, 64088

Geography Served

Description

Pathway of Hope is an intensive case management program for clients who have the desire to break the cycle of crisis. It is an alternative to emergency assistance for people who are motivated to make life changes and move into self sufficiency

Hours

M-F 8am-4pm

Required Documents

Proof of income

Eligibility

Low income, children 18 or under in the home

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment with case manager

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Salvation Army of Independence provides electric assistance.

Hours

M-Th 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm

Required Documents

Photo ID, copy of disconnection or past due notice, SS cards for all household members, proof of income (if any)

Eligibility

Income guidelines, must have steady income; Assistance once every 12 months; No assistance from another agency in the last 12 months; Maximum assistance $200; If amount owed is over $200 must have paperwork documenting arrangements with landlord or other agencies for the rest of the balance.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call to make an appointment if funds are available

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Salvation Army of Independence partners with the city in times of disaster & provides an emergency canteen only in the event of a disaster.

Hours

M-F 8am-4:30pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Open to the public as a cooling/warming center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

Hours

M-F 10am-1pm, Su 10am-1pm

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

No restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Visit location

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Kansas and Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Pastoral counseling is provided upon request

Hours

M-F 8am-4pm

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Fan Drive is active June - August annually when available

Description

Fan Drive: Fan distribution program for low-income households.

Hours

M-F 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm

Required Documents

Identification, current utility bill

Eligibility

One fan per household; Cannot have received a fan within the last 3 years; Priority for elderly, seriously ill and physically disabled; households with children under 10, expectant mothers, or income at or below 150% of poverty level.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052, 64053, 64054, 64055, 64056, 64057, 64058, 64063, 64064, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64136, 64139, 64011, 64066, 64088

Geography Served

Description

Salvation Army of Independence provides assistance with gas.

Hours

M-Th 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm

Required Documents

Photo ID, copy of disconnection or past due notice, SS cards for all household members, proof of income (if any)

Eligibility

Income guidelines, must have steady income; Assistance once every 12 months; No assistance from another agency in the last 12 months; Maximum assistance $200; If amount owed is over $200 must have paperwork documenting arrangements with landlord or other agencies for the rest of the balance.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call to make an appointment if funds are available.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

NO LONGER ACAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION . LP 11/7/23

Description

Salvation Army of Independence provides GED/HiSet prep classes.

Hours

M-Th 8:30am-12pm

Required Documents

Photo ID

Eligibility

No restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Enroll through Independence School District

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Provides free Bibles for those who need one.

Hours

M-F 8am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit location

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Salvation Army of Independence provides assistance with rent.

Hours

M-Th 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm

Required Documents

Photo ID, lease, eviction notice or past due letter from landlord, SS cards for all household members, proof of income (if any)

Eligibility

Income guidelines, must have steady income; Assistance once every 12 months; No assistance from another agency in the last 12 months; Maximum assistance $300; If amount owed is over $300 must have paperwork documenting arrangements with landlord or other agencies for the rest of the balance.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for an appointment if the funds are available.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served

Description

Salvation Army of Independence provides assistance with water.

Hours

M-Th 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm

Required Documents

Photo ID, copy of disconnection or past due notice, SS cards for all household members, proof of income (if any)

Eligibility

Income guidelines, must have steady income; Assistance once every 12 months; No assistance from another agency in the last 12 months; Maximum assistance $200; If amount owed is over $200 must have paperwork documenting arrangements with landlord or other agencies for the rest of the balance.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call to make appointment if funds are available.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

64011, 64014, 64015, 64016, 64029, 64050, 64052-64058, 64063, 64064, 64066, 64070, 64075, 64086, 64088, 64136 & 64139

Geography Served