Safe Place - Kansas City Area
Address
400 E 6th St
Kansas City, MO 64152
44357
Description:
Safe Place is a national program coordinated locally by Synergy Services. It is designed to help young people in dangerous situations access safe shelter or other assistance. Typical situations include youth facing problems at home, experiencing abuse or neglect, living on the street or in other dangerous circumstances such as with a drunk or unsafe driver.
Youth in crisis situations can go to any of the Kansas City area Safe Place sites including: QuikTrip stores, Kansas City Area Transit Authority busses, and all branches of Kansas City and Mid-Continent public libraries. Site staff are trained to call Synergy!s 24-hour hotline, and a trained volunteer or staff member is dispatched to the site to provide assistance.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
October 24, 2023
Address Listings
Mailing (Primary)
400 E 6th St
Kansas City, MO 64152
Phone Numbers
Text "SAFE" and your location to 4HELP (44357)
44357
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Description
Youth in crisis situations can go to any of the Kansas City area Safe Place sites including: QuikTrip stores, Kansas City Area Transit Authority busses, and all branches of Kansas City and Mid-Continent public libraries. Site staff are trained to call Synergyâs 24-hour hotline, and a trained volunteer or staff member is dispatched to the site to provide assistance.
Hours
24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Youth 21 and under in dangerous situations who need shelter or other assistance
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Go online or text to find the Safe Place locations in your zip code. Youth may visit any Safe Place with the yellow diamond sign and say they aren't safe. Staff will put them in a safe place and call the on-call number to get an outreach worker to the location within 30 minutes. They will provide assistance and a ride to shelter if needed.
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Johnson & Wyandotte Counties, KS; Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Cass County
- Clay County
- Jackson County
- Platte County
- Cass County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Young people can text the word SAFE to 4HELP (44357) to receive the nearest Safe Place site to them. They also have the option to text interactively with a licensed mental health professional. This service is available 24/7.
Hours
24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Youth 21 and under in dangerous situations who need shelter or other assistance
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Text the word SAFE to 4HELP (44357)
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Johnson & Wyandotte Counties, KS; Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Cass County
- Clay County
- Jackson County
- Platte County
- Cass County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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