Community Resources

Welcome to our Community Resources page! Here you’ll find a collection of helpful links and information to support our members and the wider community.

Mental Health

• NAMI Johnson County
• Johnson County Mental Health
• Crisis Hotline: 988 or (913) 268-0156
• Crisis Textline: 741741

Community Support

• Johnson County Department of Human Services
  • Offers various social services, including assistance with food, housing, and financial needs.
• United Way
  • Connects individuals with local resources and support services through their 211 helpline.
• Harvesters
  • Provides food assistance to those in need in the Kansas City metro area, including Johnson County.
• Safehome
  • Provides shelter and support services for survivors of domestic violence in Johnson County.
• Johnson County Library
  • Offers various programs and resources, including educational support, job resources, and community events.
• Johnson County Library
  • Offers various programs and resources, including educational support, job resources, and community events.
• Johnson County Parks and Recreation District
  • Offers recreational activities and programs for all ages, promoting physical and mental well-being.

VOlunteer Opportunities

• Job’s Daughters Bethel 27 (of course!)
• Harvesters
  • Assist with sorting, packing, and distributing food to those in need.
• Johnson County Parks and Recreation
  • Volunteer at park events, assist with trail maintenance, or help with environmental projects.
• Johnson County Library
  • Volunteer to help with library programs, assist with shelving books, or tutor young readers.
• Safehome
  • Assist with fundraising events, organize donation drives, or provide administrative support.
• Local Animal Shelters
  • Volunteer to walk dogs, socialize cats, or assist with shelter events.
    • Great Plains SPCA
    • KC Pet Project
• Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
  • Volunteer to assist with patient activities, provide administrative support, or help with fundraising events.
    • Children’s Mercy
    • KidsTLC
• Happy Bottoms
  • Happy Bottoms provides diapers to low-income families in the Kansas City area, including Johnson County. Volunteers can assist with sorting, packing, and distributing diapers, as well as helping with fundraising events.