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ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES
TO KANSAS CITY'S GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITY
This is a listing of NON-PROFIT organizations.
FOR PROFIT companies providing services can be located in the directory listing of
CNMagazine, KC Exposures, KC Extra, Midwest
Times or Ptich Weekly
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A d v o c a c y:
American Civil Liberties Union
1010 W 39th Ste 103, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 756-3113
dkclu@aclukcmo.org |
Anti-Violence Project
The Kansas City Anti-Violence Project (KCAVP) is a Missouri nonprofit
corporation committed to providing same sex domestic violence and
sexual assault advocacy and education. |
816-686-2541 |
Mainstream Coalition
5350 W 94 Terr Ste 103, Prairie Village, KS 66207 |
913 649-3326 |
National Institute for GLBT Ed
3932 Broadway PMB 45600, Kansas City, MO 64171 |
816 960-7200 |
PROMO (http://www.PROMOonline.org)
PO Box 24106, St. Louis, MO 63130 |
877-511-7737 toll free
promo@promoonline.org |
| Formerly known as PREP, PROMO is an advocate for the civil rights of all Missourians, and focuses on gaining equality under
the law for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. PROMO works to ensure the right to privacy in the following areas: sexuality, reproduction and parenting, AIDS, anti-cohabitation
ordinances, collection of information, drug testing, and equal rights. We protect privacy rights through political, electoral and educational efforts.
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Restart Inc.
918 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO 64106 |
816 472-5664 x253 |
Safe Home - Rape Crisis Center
PO Box 4563, Overland Park, KS 66204-0563 |
913 262-2868 |
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WTCS (Women's Transitional Care Services, Lawrence, KS)
Provides:
- Safe-shelter for all self-identified women and their children who are being abused.
- All survivors of abuse in LGBT relationships with: support groups, one-on-one peer counseling, practicle assistance, court advocacy,
24-hour crisis line, community education and training, and referrals. WTCS is the only domestic violence program in the Midwest that has services specifially for LGBT people.
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785 865-3956 |
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HIV/AIDS and General Health Services
Information, Education, Outreach and Research Programs
African Americans Aids Project GKC
6301 Rockhill Rd Ste 314, Kansas City , MO 64131 |
816 444-4089 |
AIDS Walk KC (http://www.aidswalkkansascity.org)
15 W Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 931-0959 |
BASOACCA Project
2940 N 17th St, Kansas City, KS 66104-4913 |
913 371-5191 |
Condom Crusaders
(http://www.condomcrusaders.org/)
5028 Main, Kansas City, MO 66112 |
816 931-4470 x 301 |
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GenQ
HIV prevention and education for 14-25 yr old g/b men
650 Minnesota, Kansas City, KS 66101
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913 371-8400 x 30 |
Case Management
and Medical Care Services
| Anonymous HIV Testing DOES NOT require you give any
identifying information such as name, soc. soc. number, address, etc.. Confidential HIV Testing DOES require you give any identifying information such as name, soc. soc. number, address,
etc.. |
| Richard Cabot Clinic* |
| 1810 Summit, KC, MO 64108 |
816 471-0900 |
| *OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL |
HIV TESTING |
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| Good Samaritan Project Case Management |
| 3030 Walnut, KC, MO 64108 |
816 561-8784 |
| Hope Care Center Long-term care skilled nursing facility - http://www.hopecarecenter.org/ |
| 115 E 83rd St., KC, MO 64114 |
816 523-3988 |
| A not-for-profit organization that provides skilled nursing services for persons with HIV/AIDS.. |
| Kansas City Hospice (http://www.kansascityhospice.org/) |
| 1625 W. 92nd Street, KC, MO 64114 |
816-523-9186 |
| Kansas City Hospice is a not-for-profit organization that provides palliative and end-of-life care to residents of the Greater
Kansas City region. Serving 2,000 families a year, Kansas City Hospice offers comprehensive services to patients and families, including the only pediatric program in Kansas City. |
| Johnson County Health Department* |
| 6000 Lamar Suite 140, Overland Park, KS 66202 |
913 764-8484 x5660 |
| *OFFERS ANONYMOUS |
HIV TESTING |
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| Native American Health Coalition |
| 6025 Prospect Ave, KC, MO 64130 |
816 333-7500 |
| *OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL |
HIV TESTING |
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| Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center* |
| 825 Euclid, KC, MO 64124 |
816 474-4920 |
| *OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL |
HIV TESTING |
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| Swope Parkway Health Center* |
| 3801 Blue Pkwy, KC, MO 64130 |
816 923-5800 |
| *OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL |
HIV TESTING |
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| Wyandotte County Health Department* |
| 619 Ann, KC, KS 66101 |
913 321-4803 |
| *OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL |
HIV TESTING |
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Non-Medical Direct Care Services
| HARC/HARC MART Food Bank |
816 474-4272 |
| SAVE, Inc. (housing) |
| P.O. Box 45301, KC, MO 64171 |
816 531-8340 |
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Religious
All Soul's Unitarian Universalist Church
4500 Warwick Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 531-2131 |
Broadway Baptist Church
3931 Washington, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 561-3274 |
Calvary Temple Baptist Church
2940 Holmes, Kansas City, MO 64108 |
816 921-6233 |
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
416 W. 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105 |
816 842-0416 |
Central Presbyterian Church
3501 Campbell, Kansas City, MO 64109 |
816 931-2515 |
Center of Shalom
7320 State Line, Shawnee Mission, KS 66208 |
913 262-3310
revcarol@kc.rr.com |
Covenant Presbyterian Church
5931 Swope Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64130 |
816 444-3693 |
Diocesan Gay & Lesbian Catholic Group
3234 Campbell 1st Flr., Kansas City, MO 64109 |
816 531-6109 |
First Lutheran Church
6400 State Line, Prairie Village, KS 66208 |
816 362-4150 |
Fountain of Hope Lutheran Fellowship
4203 E. 22nd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127 |
816 483-3178 |
Free to Be - Unity Church of OP
10300 Antioch, Overland Park, KS 66212 |
913 649-6825 x3029
TammyJ@uclp.org |
GALA in the RLDS Church
9500 E 30th St, Independence, MO 64052-1333 |
816 254-7786 |
Gentle Souls MCC
PO Box 22643, Kansas City, MO 64113 |
816 361-0020 |
Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church
1937 N. 32nd St., Kansas City, KS 66104 |
913 621-6672 |
Kairos United Methodist Church
734 E. Meyer Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64131 |
816 361-6193 |
L Cha Dodi
5801 W 115th St Ste 203, Overland Park, KS 66211 |
913 469-1340 |
Metropolitan Community Church of Johnson County
11008 W. 53rd, Shawnee Mission, KS 66203 |
913 962-2408 |
Presbyterians for Lesbians and Gays
PO Box 15744, Kansas City, MO 64106 |
816 531-2136 |
Rainbow Mennonite Church
1444 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66103 |
913 236-8820 |
Redeemer Lutheran Church
7300 Nieman Road, Shawnee, KS 66203 |
913 631-8889 |
Religious Science Church of Kansas City
104 W. 42nd Street, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
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Second Baptist Church
309 E. Franklin, Liberty, MO 64068 |
816 781-2824 |
Second Presbyterian Church
318 E. 55th Street, Kansas City, MO 64113 |
816 363-1300 |
Spirit of Hope MCC
(http://www.mcckc.com/)
3801 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 931-0750 |
St. Andrew Christian Church
P.O. Box 3082, Olathe, KS 66062 |
816 561-5060 |
St. James' Lutheran Church
1104 NE Vivion Road, Kansas City, MO 64118 |
816 452-1018 |
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
3800 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64109 |
816 561-9677 |
| St. Mark's Presbyterian Church |
816 235-5337 |
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
1305 Holmes, Kansas City, MO 64106 |
816 842-0975 |
St. Monica's Catholic Church
1616 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64108 |
816 471-3696 |
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
7740 Lackman Road, Lenexa, KS 66217 |
913 268-9551 |
Unity Church of Independence
14304 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055 |
816 252-4242 |
Unity Church of Overland Park
10300 Antioch Road, Overland Park, KS 66212 |
913 649-1750 |
Unity Church Universal
913 Tracy, Kansas City, MO 64106 |
816 421-6446 |
Unity Temple on the Plaza
707 W 47th St, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 561-4466 |
| 'The Group' http://www.geocities.com/thegroupatunity/ |
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Van Brunt Blvd Presbyterian Church
5205 E 23rd St, Kansas City, MO 64127 |
816 241-2474 |
Village Presbyterian Church
P.O. Box 8050, Prairie Village, KS 66208 |
913 262-4200 |
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Social / Entertainment
| A Philanthropic Team (APT) |
816 830-4903 |
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Cross Current
PO Box 10104, Kansas City , MO 64171
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816 584-8713 |
| Heartland Pride (http://www.heartlandpride.org/) |
| 5028 Main St, KC, MO 64110 |
816 931-4470 |
KC Couples (http://www.gaytalk.org/kccouples/)
PO Box 32003, Kansas City, MO 64171 |
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KC Gay Film Fest (http://www.kcgayfilmfest.org)
4330 Holly , Kansas City , MO 64111 |
816 960-4365 |
KC Pioneers (http://www.kcpioneers.com/)
PO Box 413025, Kansas City, MO 64141-3025 |
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KC Wave (Master's Swim Team)
2200 W 85 Terr, Leawood, KS 66206 |
913 341-2452 |
KCS (Naturists - Men Only)
PO Box 28291, Kansas City, MO 64188 |
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KKFI 90.1FM/The Tenth Voice
900 1/2 Westport Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 691-8785 |
KKFI 90.1FM/Woman Song
PO Box 32250, Kansas City, MO 64171-2250 |
816 584-8713 |
| Lesbian Alliance |
| P.O. Box 412681, KC, MO 64141 |
816 374-5945 |
Mature Adult Gay Group
801 E Armour Apt 501, Kansas City, MO 64139
Every second Sunday of the Month at 6:30pm |
816 374-5833 |
Missouri Gay Rodeo Association
PO Box 45073, Kansas City, MO 64171-8073 |
816 920-3383 |
| Midland Empire Task Force |
| P.O. Box 8233, St. Joseph, MO 64508 |
816 921-0022 |
| My Sister's Room |
816 471-4384 |
Names Project KC
811 W 39th St PMB 306, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
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Rainbow Society Discussion Group
Meets Mondays at the Writer's Place
3607 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 356-4115
sgakcmo@aol.com |
| Willow Productions (http://www.willowmusic.org) |
| PO Box 10104, Kansas City, MO 64171 |
816 691-8785 hotline
816 960-4636 tickets |
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Sports / Recreation
Front Runners & Walkers of Kansas City
Meets Sundays 9:30am at various locations |
816 531-4799 Ellis |
| Gay & Lesbian Outdoor Club |
| PO Box 412232, KC, MO 64141 |
913 381-7808 |
| KC Wave (Kansas City's Masters Swimming Team) |
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KCIGLA@aol.com
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913 341-2452 |
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Support Groups
Bisexuals of Greater KC
3515 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111 |
816 753-5144 x 270 |
Former Nazarenes
PO Box 45734, Kansas City, MO 64171 |
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Kathy's Place
6405 Metcalf Suite 108, Overland Park, Kansas 66202
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913 362-2722 |
| Kansas City Help Chapter (http://members.aol.com/ihaveittoo) |
| P.O. Box 411694 |
Kansas City, MO 64141 |
913 599-9715 |
| KC's herpes support group. Meetings are the first Thr of every month from 7-9pm, in Dining Room A/B at Trinity Lutheran Hospital,
KC, MO |
Lesbian Alliance
PO Box 412681, Kansas City, MO 64114-1759 |
816 374-5945 |
| Lesbian and Gay MS Support Group |
816 241-5740 |
Lesbian Cancer Support Group
10107 Central Apt 102, Kansas City , MO 64114 |
816 941-2326 |
Mens Enrichments Network
7195 NW 73 ST, Kansas City , MO 64152 |
816 374-5805 |
Passages Youth Group (http://www.kcpassages.org)
PO Box 45377, Kansas City, MO 64171-8377 |
816 691-8740 |
| Sexual Compulsives Anonymous |
816 374-5909 |
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Telephone Information and Helplines
| City of KC, MO Health Department AIDS Hotline |
816 923-AIDS |
| Gay and Lesbian National Hotline |
888 843-4564
Mon-Fri 4pm-12am EST
Sat noon-5pm EST |
| Herpes Help Line |
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913 599-9715 |
| State of Missouri HIV/STD Hotline |
800 533-AIDS |
| Synergy House (Crisis intervention and emergency housing for youth) |
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Crisis hotline 816 741-8700 |
| Teen TAP (HIV) Hotline |
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800 2234-TEEN |
WTCS (Women's Transitional Care Services)
Provides:
- Safe-shelter for all self-identified women and their children who are being abused.
- All survivors of abuse in LGBT relationships with: support groups, one-on-one peer counseling, practicle assistance, court advocacy, 24-hour
crisis line, community education and training, and referrals. WTCS is the only domestic violence program in the Midwest that has services specifially for LGBT people.
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785 865-3956 |
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Umbrella Organizations
(those organizations that provide multiple services to multiple target audiences)
Gay and Lesbian Services Network
Gay Talk (http://www.gaytalk.org - this site)
Heartland Pride (http://www.heartlandpride.org)
Condom Crusaders |
| 5028 Main St, KC, MO 64112 |
816 931-4470 |
| Midland Empire Task Force |
| P.O. Box 8233, St. Joseph, MO 64508 |
816 921-0022 |
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Web-based Information Services
| Gay Talk (http://www.gaytalk.org - this site) |
| PO Box 32575, KC, MO 64171 |
816 931-4470 x2 |
| KC-REACH (http://www.kc-reach.org/) |
| 2940 Baltimore, Kansas City, MO 64108 |
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This listing is derived from print advertisements targeted to the gay and lesbian community. No
inference is made as to the sexual preference of any person, business or organization. Category listing is applied based on responses
from the non-profit group to a survey conducted.
 (c) 2001 GLSN, Inc
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