Community Services League

Nutrition families are helped with food items that provide a targeted amount of nutritional support. Typically, three to five days' worth of support is provided, based on the case. This instituion is an equal opportunity provider. Medical through our partnership with Kansas City's Medicine Cabinet, non-emergency medical support (prescription medicine, eyeglasses, hearing aids, etc.) can be provided to qualified applicants. Rent/Mortgage families facing eviction or foreclosure can be assisted with rent or mortgage payments (when funds are available). Utilties families facing utility shut-off can be assisted with utility payments (when funds are available). Identification individuals can be assisted in obtaining birth certificates or other identification. Clothing/Personal Needs clients seeking nutritional support can also shop for clothing or personal hygiene items as they are available. School Supplies/Tennis Shoes in August, qualifying families can receive assistance with school supplies, tennis shoes, and other school-related resources. Christmas in December, qualifying families can receive assistance with children's Christmas presents, Christmas decorations, and a Christmas meal. Not all services are provided at all CSL locations, and most services are dependant on the availability of funds.