Avenue of Life - Equipping Center
Address
500 N 7th St Trfy
Kansas City, KS 66101
(816) 787-6101
Description:
Avenue of Life's Equipping Center program offers community meals, computer lab, food assistance, hygiene assistance, clothing assistance, ESL classes, GED classes, parenting classes, Happy Bottoms diapers, and intensive case management (case management requires referral from the McKinney Vento Liaison from any of the four Wyandotte County School districts).
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
October 30, 2023
Year Incorporated:
2013
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
500 N 7th St Trfy
Kansas City, KS 66101
Contacts
Kaylyn McCune
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(816) 787-6101
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Description
Provides diapers to families in need through partnership with Happy Bottoms
Hours
W 4pm - 6pm
Required Documents
Determined at registration with Happy Bottoms
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Registration prior to receiving diapers thorugh Happy Bottoms. Registration is available at www.happybottoms.org
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte Coutny
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
10 week session ESL classes offered.
Hours
W 5:30p-7:30p, Sa 10a-12p
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call to register 913-407-6385
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Operates a warming center during periods of extreme cold.
Hours
MTThF 8am-4:30pm, W 8am-8pm, Sa 8am-12pm, Sunday and Monday (Holiday) CLOSED ***NOTE: They follow the school district(s) when it comes to closures. So, if school is called off, their building is closed. ***
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Open to the public
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Wyandotte County, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Perishable and Non-perishable food items
Hours
W 4pm-8pm, Sa 8am-12pm
Required Documents
A letter of referral from a case manager or social worker stating the current need.
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
GED classes available.
Hours
Class times vary
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call to register. Meets in computer lab.
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Clothing in all sizes provided if available for Children and Adults
Hours
W 4pm-8pm, Sa 8am-12pm
Required Documents
A letter of referral from a case manager or social worker stating the current need.
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Provides furniture assistance to families moving into permanent housing
Hours
No set hours
Required Documents
Registration with Impact KCK Case Worker after referral
Eligibility
Referral from McKinney-Vento Liaison from Wyandotte County Public School District(s)
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
By appointment
Languages
English/Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte Coutny
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Offering parenting classes
Hours
Class times vary
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call to register
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Provides hygiene items.
Hours
W 4pm-8pm, Sa 8am-12pm
Required Documents
A referral letter from case manager or social worker stating the current need.
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Open computer lab with WiFi for public use.
Hours
W 4pm-8pm and Sa 8am-12pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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Description
Serves dinner Wednesday evening and breakfast Saturday morning
Hours
W 5pm-6pm, Sa 9am-10am
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Visit location
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Wyandotte County
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Wyandotte County
- Kansas City
- Wyandotte County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Kansas City
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
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