Resources. Find local assistance.

We highly recommend:

• The Manhattan Public Library’s page of resources.
• Shepherd’s Crossing’s page of resources.

Below, we have a few resources — but the above pages are much more thorough.

Eldercare

• Manhattan Senior Center
• North Central Flint Hills Area Agency On Aging

Food

• Common Table
• Flint Hills Bread Basket
• Nourish Together

Healthcare

• Kansas Department for Children and Families
• Konza Prairie Community Health Center
• Manhattan Free Clinic / Flint Hills Community Clinic
• Riley County Health Department

Housing

• Habitat for Humanity of the Northern Flint Hills
• The Homestead
• Manhattan Emergency Shelter
• Manhattan Housing Authority

Immigration

• Legal Services
  • Balderas Legal Group, Wichita, Kansas
  • Kansas Immigration Attorney / O’Hara & O’Hara, Wichita, Kansas
  • Marcos A. Montemayor of AM Law, Wichita, Kansas
• Advocates for Immigrants’ Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR), Kansas City, Kansas
  • Know Your Rights training slides (AIRR)
  • FAQ for Know Your Rights Trainings (from Trinidad’s Substack — of AIRR)
• El Centro of Topeka (Facebook page)
• Kansas Office for Refugees (KSOR): Resources.
• ICE Watch in Kansas
  • Little Apple Peace Patrol (Facebook page)
  • Topeka Unidos (via Facebook or Instagram)
  • Lawrence’s Sanctuary Alliance (via Facebook or Instagram)
  • ICERR (ICE Rapid Response, nationwide org)
• Immigration Updates and Resources (Kansas State University). Includes resources and guidance for both students and faculty.

LGBTQIA

• Equality Kansas
• Flint Hills Human Rights Project
• True Colors Flint Hills

Mental Health

• 988: Suicide and Crisis Hotline (national hotline)
• Flint Hills Wellness Coalition
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Kansas
• Pawnee Mental Health Services
• The Trevor Project (national org.)

Military & Veterans

• Fort Riley’s Army Community Service
• Veterans’ Disability Calculator

Work

• Kansas Works
• Manhattan Workforce Center
• Thrive! Flint Hills