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Civic/Cultural

Childcare

Clothing

Education

Employment

Food

Healthcare

Housing

Legal Services

Miscellaneous

Spiritual

Transporation

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Atchison County (KS)Community Agency Directory

Agency Listings (Alphabetical)

Achievement Services ........................................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Alcoholics Anonymous .............................................................................................................................................................. pg. 9

American Legion Post 6 ................................................................................................................................................................. pg. 9

American Red Cross .......................................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison Area United Way .......................................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison Art Association .............................................................................................................................................................. pg. 9

Atchison Child Care Association ........................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison Community Educational Foundation ..................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison Community Health Clinic ...................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison County Appraiser’s Office ......................................................................................................................................... pg. 9

Atchison County Commission ..................................................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Extension Office ............................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Fair Association ......................................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Food Pantry at First Christian Church ................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Health Department ...........................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County (KS) Historical Society, Inc. ...........................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Kansas Genealogical Society .............................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison County Sheriff ...............................................................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison Elementary School Community Club ..................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison Farmers’ Market .........................................................................................................................................................pg. 10

Atchison Hospital ..........................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Atchison Housing Authority ..................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Atchison Library .............................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Atchison Lions Club .......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Atchison Rotary Club ....................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Atchison Senior Village ...............................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Atchison United Methodist Church ........................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Benedictine College .......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Benedictine College Hunger Coalition ..................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Benedictine Enactus ................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Boys & Girls Club ............................................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Building Better Bones ..............................................................................................................................................................pg. 11

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas ............................................................................................................pg. 11

Celebration Church ......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

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CFCC & Associates @ First Christian Church ...............................................................................................................pg. 12

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ........................................................................................................................pg. 12

City of Atchison ...............................................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

Clubs for Kids Foundation ......................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

Community Blood Center of Greater KC .............................................................................................................................pg. 12

Cummings Christian Church ......................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

Daughters of American Revolution ....................................................................................................................................pg. 12

DCCCA ..............................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

Department for Children and Families .............................................................................................................................pg. 12

Dream Team of Atchison County ..................................................................................................................................................pg. 12

Ebenezer Baptist Church ...........................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Edson Employment .......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Effingham Union Church ............................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Elks Club .............................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Family Conservancy ......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

First Baptist Church ......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

First Christian Church .................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

First Presbyterian Church .........................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

First Steps .....................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

First Judicial District CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Association .....................................................pg. 13

Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri .........................................................................................................................pg. 13

Give it New Life Thrift Store ......................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Habitat for Humanity ..................................................................................................................................................................pg. 13

Healthcare.gov .......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Lawrence Workforce Center, Heartland Works, Inc. .......................................................................................................pg. 14

Helping Hands for the Holidays ...............................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Highland Community College GED .........................................................................................................................................pg. 14

HOPE Family Therapy, Inc. ........................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

IMKO Staffing Specialists ............................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Junior Guild .......................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Kansas Division of Health Care Finance ...........................................................................................................................pg. 14

Kansas Legal Services ..............................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Kiwanis Club of Atchison ...........................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Live Well Live Atchison .......................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Loaves and Fishes ..........................................................................................................................................................................pg. 14

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Agency Listings (Alphabetical) Continued

Mount St. Scholastica Monastery ...........................................................................................................................................pg. 14

Narcotics Anonymous .............................................................................................................................................................pg. 15

NEK-CAP, Inc. Atchison County Head Start .......................................................................................................................pg. 15

NEK-CAP, Inc. Atchison County Outreach Office .............................................................................................pg. 15

New Life Assembly of God .............................................................................................................................................pg. 15

Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging (NEKAAA) .......................................................................................pg. 15

Northeast Kansas Infant-Toddler Program, TinyK .......................................................................................................pg. 15

Parents as Teachers .....................................................................................................................................................................pg. 15

Pony Express Council Boy Scouts of America .....................................................................................................................pg. 15

Project Atchison ..............................................................................................................................................................................pg. 15

Project Concern .........................................................................................................................................................................pg. 15

Riverbend Bible Church ..............................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Sacred Heart Variety Store .........................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Salvation Army ................................................................................................................................................................ pg. 16

Second Harvest Community Food Bank ..............................................................................................................................pg. 16

SERC Physical Therapy ...............................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Sleep in Heavenly Peace ............................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

St. Benedict’s Abbey .....................................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

St. Benedict’s Parish .....................................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church ......................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Strawberry Hill Child Care ..........................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Tempered Steel ................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 16

Terry FCE (Family Community Education) ......................................................................................................................pg. 17

TFI Family Services ......................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

The Guidance Center ...................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

Theatre Atchison ...........................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

Trinity Episcopal Church ............................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

Twice Is Nice Thrift Shop .............................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

USD 377: Atchison County Community Schools ..........................................................................................................pg. 17

USD 409: Atchison Public Schools .....................................................................................................................................pg. 17

V.F.W. Post 1175 ..............................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

Valley Hope ......................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

YMCA .............................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17

Zonta ....................................................................................................................................................................................................pg. 17


Agency Listings (By Category)

Civic/Cultural

American Legion Post 6

Atchison Art Association

Atchison County Appraiser’s Office

Atchison County Commission

Atchison County Fair Association

Atchison County Health Department

Atchison County (KS) Historical Society, Inc.

Atchison County Kansas Genealogical Society

Atchison County Sheriff

Atchison Elementary School Community Club

Atchison Lions Club

Atchison Rotary Club

Benedictine Enactus

City of Atchison

Clubs for Kids Foundation

Daughters of American Revolution

Department for Children and Families

Dream Team of Atchison County

First Judicial District CASA (Court Appointed Spe-

cial Advocate) Association

Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri

Healthcare.gov

Kiwanis Club of Atchison

Junior Guild

Kansas Division of Health Care Finance

Pony Express Council Boy Scouts of America

Project Atchison

Terry FCE (Family Community Education)

Theatre Atchison

V.F.W. Post 1175

Zonta

Childcare

Atchison Child Care Association

First Steps

Strawberry Hill Child Care

Clothing

American Red Cross

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas

Give it New Life Thrift Store

New Life Assembly of God

Sacred Heart Variety Store

Salvation Army

Twice Is Nice Thrift Shop

Education

Achievement Services

Alcoholics Anonymous

Atchison Child Care Association

Atchison Community Educational Foundation

Atchison Community Health Clinic

Atchison County Extension Office

Atchison County Fair Association


Atchison County Kansas Genealogical Society

Atchison Hospital

Atchison Housing Authority

Atchison Library

Benedictine College

Benedictine Enactus

Building Better Bones


CFCC & Associates @ First Christian Church

Clubs for Kids Foundation


Daughters of American Revolution

Department for Children and Families

First Steps

Healthcare.gov

Kansas Legal Services

Live Well Live Atchison

NEK-CAP, Inc. Atchison

County Head Start

NEK-CAP, Inc. Atchison County

Outreach Office

Northeast Kansas Area Agency

on Aging (NEKAAA)

Northeast Kansas Infant-Toddler

Program, TinyK

Parents as Teachers

Tempered Steel

Terry FCE (Family Community Education)

USD 377: Atchison County Community Schools

USD 409: Atchison Public Schools

YMCA

Employment



Edson Employment

IMKO Staffing Specialists


Outreach Office

Lawrence Workforce Center, Heartland Works, Inc.

Food


Atchison County Food Pantry at

First Christian Church


Atchison Farmers’ Market

Benedictine College Hunger Coalition



Loaves and Fishes

Project Concern

Salvation Army

Second Harvest Community Food Bank

USD 377: Atchison County Community Schools

USD 409: Atchison Public Schools

Healthcare


Alcoholics Anonymous

American Red Cross

Atchison Community Health Clinic



Atchison Hospital

Building Better Bones

CFCC & Associates @ First Christian Church

Community Blood Center of Greater KC

Healthcare.gov

HOPE Family Therapy, Inc.

Kansas Division of Health Care Finance


Narcotics Anonymous


on Aging (NEKAAA)

Northeast Kansas Infant-Toddler


Program, TinyK

SERC Physical Therapy

The Guidance Center

YMCA

Housing

Atchison Senior Village

American Red Cross

Atchison Housing Authority


Habitat for Humanity


Outreach Office

Salvation Army

Legal ServicesKansas Legal Services

Miscellaneous

Atchison Area United Way


DCCCA

Helping Hands for the Holidays


on Aging (NEKAAA)

Sleep in Heavenly Peace

TFI Family Services

Spiritual

Atchison United Methodist Church

Celebration Church

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Cummings Christian Church

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Effingham Union Church

First Baptist Church

First Christian Church

First Presbyterian Church

Mount St. Scholastica Monastery

New Life Assembly of God

Riverbend Bible Church

St. Benedict’s Abbey

St. Benedict’s Parish

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

Transporation


on Aging (NEKAAA)

Project Concern


Category Index Continued

Achievement ServicesDave Hager

215 N. 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: asnek.org

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 913.367.2432

Hours: Mon-Fri (8am-5pm)

Services: Achievement Services offers

several types of assistance to individuals

with developmental disabilities.

Services provided include: Day Services,

Residential Services, Case Management.

Eligibility: Individuals with

developmental disabilities.

Alcoholics AnonymousAI - Anon Group

501 N. 9th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: ks-aa.org


Hours: Meets Tues (8-9pm)

Services: Addiction help group.

AI - Anon Family Group

501 N. 9th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: ks-aa.org


Hours: Meets Tues (7pm)

Services: Help group for family

members worried about someone with

a drinking problem. Meets in side room

north of AA.

American Legion Post 61617 S. 6th St.

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/American.Legion.

Atchison.Ks

Phone: 913.367.0289

Eligibility: Veterans.

American Red CrossMatt Meyer

401 N. 12th Street

St. Joseph, MO. 64501

Web: redcross.org


Phone: 816.232.8439

Hours: Mon-Fri (8am-4:30pm)

Services: Disaster relief, blood services,

service to armed forces, international

services, preparedness and health &

safety services.

Atchison Area United WayTerry Knopke

625 Commercial St., #7,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: unitedway.org/local/united-

states/kansas/atchison-area-united-way

Phone: 913.367.6510

Atchison Art AssociationDeborah Geiger

704 N. 4th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002


Phone: 913.367.4278

Hours: Wed, Sat, Sun (1-5pm)

Web: www.atchisonart.org

Atchison Child Care AssociationCarrie Sowers

1326 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchchildcare.com


Phone: 913.367.6441

Hours: Mon-Fri (5:30am-6pm)

Services: High quality, affordable,

educational childcare in a secure

environment. Preschool/Before

and after school care. Nutrition and

movement activities. Follows Kansas

Early Learning Standards. Serving

families for over 50 years.

Atchison Community Educational FoundationAshley Gill, President

PO Box 16,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonleadership.com

Services: Atchison Leaders’ Scholarship

(Full Ride to Benedictine College)

Eligibility: Minority and at risk

high school seniors in the

Atchison Community.

Atchison Community Health ClinicStevie Durkin

1412 N 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: achc-ks.org


Phone: 913.367.4879

Hours: Mon-Thu (8-6), Fri (8-5)

Services: Medical, dental, and

behavioral health services Serves

the uninsured as well as those with

Medicaid, Medicare, and private

insurance.

Eligibility: Anyone located in Atchison

County and its surrounding areas.

Proof of Residency: A bill in your name

sent to your current address, a bank

statement in your name sent to your

current address; Proof of income (if

uninsured and interested in sliding-scale

fee) OR insurance card; If uninsured,

please bring one of these: most recent

tax return or recent pay stub for each

adult in your household.”

Atchison County Appraiser’s Office423 N. 5th St.

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisoncountyks.org


Full Agency Listings (Alphabetical)


Phone: 913.367.4400

Hours: Mon -Fri (8am-5pm)

Services: Tax rebate program, disaster

relief program, mass appraisal services

for Atchison County, splits and combines

of Atchiosn County land parcels,

payment under protest

tax hearings.

Eligibility: Atchison County tax payers.

Atchison County CommissionEric Noll

423 N. 5th St.

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisoncountryks.org


Atchison County Extension OfficeRay Ladd and Diane Nielson

405 Main St.,

Effingham, KS 66023

Web: atchison.k-state.edu


Phone: 913.833.5450

Atchison County Fair Association11447 U.S. Hwy 59,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: thenewsleaf.com/fair


Atchison County Food Pantry at First Christian ChurchLinda Stecher

301 N. 7th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: FCCatchison.net


Phone: 913.367.3036

Hours: Mon (1-3), Wed (4:30-6pm), Fri

(10-11:30am)

Services: Food & personal care items.

Eligibility: Any Resident of Atchison

County in need of food.

Atchison County Health Department616 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: nekhealthdepartment.org


Phone: 913.367.5152


Services: NEK Multi County is a single

non-profit agency offering public health,

home health and hospice services across

the tri-county area.

Atchison County (KS) Historical Society, Inc.Chris Taylor, Executive Director or

Darlene Mason-Taylor, Education

Coordinator

200 S. 10th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Mailing: P.O. Box 201

Web: atchisonhistory.org

Social: Facebook.com/AtchisonHistory

Email: [email protected],

[email protected]

Phone: 913.367.6238

Hours: Summer: Mon-Sat (9am-5pm),

Sun (12-5pm) Winter Hours: Mon-Fri

9am-5pm, Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun 12-4pm

(closed Sun in Jan & Feb). All school

and group tours requested to schedule

for best experience and learning

opportunities.

Services: Museum Storytime, preschool

special tours, in-classroom programs,

history/geneology research assistance,

speakers, first person re-enactments for

local groups/meetings.

Eligibility: Everyone. Suggested donation

for non-Atchison residents.

Atchison County Kansas Genealogical SocietyRoxanna Tosterud

401 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: ackgs.com


Phone: 913.367.1902 (x209)

Atchison County SheriffJack Laurie

518 Parallel St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisoncountyks.org/10/Sheriff


Phone: 913.804.6080


Services: Serve and protect all

citizens residing or traveling within

Atchison County.

Atchison Elementary School Community Club825 N 17th St,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/pg/AES-

Community-Club


Phone: 913.367.1161

Services: Links parents and teachers to

support student’s education.

Atchison Farmers’ MarketDebbie Genova

500-600 Main St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonfarmers.market


Phone: 913.886.2830

Hours: Wed (2:30pm-5:30pm), Sat (8am-

12pm), Third Saturday in May to Last

Saturday in October.

Services: Fresh, locally grown produce;

locally raised meat; bakers; jams and

A


jellies. Double-Up Food Bucks program:

Farmers’ Market will match amount spent

with a Vision card, allowing those families

to get double the produce.

Atchison HospitalTC Roberts

800 Raven Hill Dr.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonhospital.org


Phone: 913.367.2131

Services: Full service community hospital.

Atchison Housing AuthoritySheryl Swendson

103 S. 7th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonhousing.org


Phone: 913.367.3323

Hours: Mon-Thu (9am-5pm)

Services: Public Housing, Tenant Based

Rental Assistance, Project Based Rental

Assistance, Single Family Rentals, Rural

Development Assistance, Boys and Girls

Club of Atchison.

Atchison Senior VillagePeggy House

1419 N. 6th,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisoncountyks.org/17/Atchison-

Senior-Village


Phone: 913.367.1905

Services: Nursing facility.

Atchison LibraryJacque Slingsby

401 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonlibrary.org


Phone: 913.367.1902

Hours: Mon-Thu (9am-8pm), Fri (9am-

5pm), Sat (9am-2pm)

Services: Inter-library loan, meeting

room, online resources, job resources,

wifi, mobile printing.

Atchison Lions ClubCathy Miller

620 Mound St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/AtchisonLionsClub


Phone: 913.367.7229

Hours: 1st and 3rd Mon at 6pm

Atchison Rotary Club710 S. 9th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonrotary.org


Hours: Thu (12pm)

Eligibility: Must ask or be invited

to attend.

Atchison United Methodist Church501 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002


Phone: 913.367.1844

Hours: Mon-Thu (9am-1pm)

Eligibility: Everyone.

Benedictine College1020 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: www.benedictine.edu

Social: facebook.com/benedictineks,

twitter.com/benedictineks, instagram.

com/benedictineks

Services: Undergraduate and graduate

degrees; service-learning courses,

athletic teams, ministry, and student

life program serve and volunteer in the

community.

Benedictine College Hunger CoalitionDr. Richard Coronado

1020 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: benedictine.edu/student-life/

activities/organizations/hunger-coalition


Services: Provides sack lunches on

Saturdays to individuals in need; recruits

college students to tutor at AES.

Eligibility: By application; those

experiencing food insecurity.

Benedictine EnactusNolan McCall/Brian Henry

1020 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/enactusbenedictine


Services: various projects that either

interact with or serve the local

community.

Eligibility: Benedictine students (to

participate), Contact for more program

information.

Boys & Girls ClubSean Crittendon

1215 Ash St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonksbgc.com


Phone: 913.367.9090


Services: Provides a safe, fun, affordable,

and educational environment for school

aged children.

Eligibility: Anyone.

A - B


Building Better BonesHeidi Johnson

Web: atchisonkansas.com/events/

building-better-bones

Email: [email protected]ÿ

Phone: 913.426.1921

Services: Assist with research and raising

awareness of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas502 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: catholiccharitiesks.org/where-we-

work/atchison


Phone: 913.367.5070

Hours: Mon-Thu (9am-12pm) and 1pm-

3:30),

Services: emergency assistance, food,

utility bills, rent, homeless prevention,

monthly budget and cooking classes.

Administrator of Hunger Task

Force funds.

Eligibility: all persons 18+.

Celebration Church926 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/Celebration-

Church-Atchison-216777561683394


Phone: 913.426.5780

CFCC & Associates @ First Christian ChurchDeborah Myers and Jennifer Cavin

301 N. 7th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: christfirstcounseling.com


Phone: 888.383.2322

Hours: available Mon, Wed, Thu, and Fri.

Call for scheduling details.

Services: Mental health therapy to

individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Eligibility: Men, Women, adolescents,

children.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsRussell Thaden

818 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002


Phone: 913.426.3686

City of Atchison515 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: cityofatchison.com


Phone: 913.367.5500

Clubs for Kids FoundationMichael Julo, Jr.

P.O. Box 274,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonclubsforkids.org


Services: Organizes annual golf

tournament fundraiser. Proceeds support

college scholarships for current high

schoolers.

Community Blood Center of Greater KCDonor eligibility

4040 Main St.

Kansas City, MO

Web: savelifenow.org


Phone: 816.753.4040

Services: Blood donation

Eligibility: Testing required on site for

eligibility.

Cummings Christian ChurchJim Cormode

2583 McPherson Rd.,

Cummings, KS 66016

Web: cummingschristianchurch.com

Email: jim.cormode@

cummingschristianchurch.com

Phone: 913.886.6613

Daughters of American RevolutionJoAnn Lucas, Regent


Phone: 785.988.1150

Hours: 2nd Saturday of the month. See

Globe for rotating location.

Services: Works for historic preservation,

education and patriotism at national

and international level. Strives to serve

community by honoring veterans through

various formats.

Eligibility: Women as members; anyone

as recipients of service.

DCCCA3312 Clinton Pkwy,

Lawrence, KS

Web: dccca.org


Phone: 785.841.4138


Services: Supports foster families.

Department for Children and FamiliesKelly Sneller and LaRochelle Young

410 Commercial,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: www.dcf.ks.gov

Email: [email protected] or

[email protected]

Phone: 913.367.5345


Services: Foster care family recruitment;

B - D


cash assistance; food assistance;

vocational rehab; LEAP; family services.

Eligibility: Everone, depending on

income guidelines.

Dream Team of Atchison CountyP.O. Box 186

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisoncounty

dreamteam.webs.com

Email: atchisoncounty

[email protected]

Hours: Meets the 3rd Thurs

of the month

Services: Promotes interagency

collaboration to empower the citizens

of Atchison County. Meetings held to

share resources, provide knowledge of

agency programs/services, and advocate

collectively on social issues.

Eligibility: Any agency or interested

community member in Atchison County.

Annual dues: $15

Ebenezer Baptist Church826 Riley St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Phone: 913.367.5146

Edson EmploymentLynda Edson

605 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Phone: 913.426.3501

Hours: Mon-Fri (8am-5pm) or by appt.

Services: Job readiness; job placement

and retention; career counseling.

Effingham Union ChurchRev. Jeffrey L. Cochran

513 Seabury St.,

Effingham, KS 66027

Web: thenewsleaf.com/EUC-newsletter


Phone: 913.370.3854

Elks ClubMelanie Brungardt

609 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: kselks.org/Atchison/Atchison.asp


Phone: 9133674925

Hours: Mon-Thu (4pm-10pm), Fri-Sat

(4pm-12am)

Services: To inculcate the principles

of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and

Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to

promote the welfare and enhance the

happiness of its members; to quicken the

spirit of American Patriotism; to cultivate

good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as

a fraternal organization, and to provide

for its government, the Benevolent and

protective order of elks of the United

States of America will serve the people

and communites through benevolent

programs, demonstrating that elks care

and elks share.

Family Conservancy444 Minnesota Ave., Suite 200

Kansas City, KS 66102

Web: thefamilyconservancy.org

Phone: 913.342.1110


Services: child care for those with

special needs

First Baptist ChurchRev. Michael Strickland

1640 Riley St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Mailing Address: PO Box 37,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: fbcatchison.org


Phone: 913.367.2842

Hours: Tues-Thurs (8am - 12pm)

Services: Sunday school, worship,

afterschool children and youth activities,

as well as men and women's

senior groups.

Eligibility: Everyone

First Christian ChurchRev. Matt Broxterman

301 N. 7th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: fccatchison.net


Phone: 913.367.3036


First Presbyterian ChurchRev. Dr. Rachel Dannar

302 N. 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonpresbyterian.com


Phone: 913.367.2072

First Judicial District CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Association100 S. 5th St.

Leavenworth, KS 66048

Web: kansascasa.org/program/district-1

Phone: 913.651.6440


Services: Court-appointed advocates

for abused and neglected children who

have bene removed from their homes.

Facilitates supervised visitation.

First Steps1427 Main St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/First-

Steps-Childhood-Learning-

Center-161702887234689

Email: firststepschildhoodlearningcenter@

hotmail.com

Phone: 913.367.6060

Services: Day care/child care services.

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Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW MissouriWeb: gsksmo.org

Phone: 800.728.8750

Give it New Life Thrift Store718 S. 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/Give-it-

new-Life-Thrift-Store-Atchison-

KS-1654282681510565/

Habitat for HumanityKyle Boos

Web: habitat.org


Phone: 9133702038

Services: Helps families invest time and

energy to become owners of a home.

Healthcare.govhealthcare.gov

Helping Hands for the HolidaysBrian Spilman

1726 Santa Fe Terrace,

Atchison, KS 66002.


Services: Provides help to families at the

holiday season


Highland Community College GED1501 West Riley St.

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: highlandcc.edu/pages/atchison


Phone: 9133676204


HOPE Family Therapy, Inc.104 N. 6th St, Suite 7

Atchison, KS 66002

Phone 913.674.0057

Fax 913.674.5349


Hours: Mon-Fri (9am-5pm). Additional

hours may be available - call for details.

Services: Provides affordable, quality,

research backed, collaborative mental

health care to Atchison, KS, and the

surrounding communities. Serves grade

school-aged children up through adults.

Trauma trained and informed therapy.

Offers services for a wide variety of

mental health conditions, including

concerns around anxiety and depression

within individual, couple, and family

systems.

IMKO Staffing Specialists119 N 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: imko.com

Phone: 913.367.6079

Hours: Mon-Fri (8-5pm)

Junior GuildKatie McDowell/Kim Bartlett


Hours: Monthly meetings,

March - Nov

Services: Annual Octoberfest.

Eligibility: All local non-profits.

Kansas Division of Health Care FinanceWeb: kdheks.gov/hcf/Medicaid/default

Phone: 800.792.4884


Services: Responsible for purchasing

health services for children, pregnant

women, people with disabilities, the

aged, and the elderly through the

Medicaid program, the Children’s Health

Insurance Program (CHIP), and the state-

funded MediKan program.


Kansas Legal ServicesMarilyn Harp

712 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 200.

Topeka, KS 66603

Web: kansaslegalservices.org/

taxonomy/term/879

Phone: 785.233.2068

Kiwanis Club of AtchisonDavid Myers

P.O. Box 348,

Atchison, KS


Live Well Live AtchisonAndrea Clements

200 S. 10th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: livewellatchison.org


Phone: 913.367.2427 (x311)

Lawrence Workforce Center,Heartland Works, Inc.Brian Wolferts

Workforce Services Supervisor

2920 Haskell Avenue, Suite 2,

Lawrence, KS 66046

Web: workforcecenters.com/lawrence or

heartlandworks.org


Phone: 785.840.9675

Hours: Mon-Fri (8-5)

Services: Aims to develop a well-

educated, well-trained and self-sufficient

workforce that can compete in the

changing global marketplace through a

coordinated system of education, training

and employment.

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Eligibility: Residents of Atchison, Brown,

Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson

and Nemaha.

Loaves and [email protected]

Phone: 913.367.2072

Services: Brings hot meals on Saturdays

to the homebound or those who need

help cooking a meal.

Mount St. Scholastica MonasterySr. Loretta McGuire

801 S. 8th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: mountosb.org


Phone: 9134260726

Services: Spiritual and educational

resource for the community, including

work at Sophia Spirituality Center,

Benedictine College, and

Maur Hill-Mount Academy.

Eligibility: All

Narcotics Anyonymous840 Kearney St.

Atchison, Kansas 66002

Hours: Meeting 7pm everday

Northeast Kansas Community Action Program (NEK-CAP, Inc.) Atchison County Head StartBrandi Ross

751 S 8th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: nekcap.org


Phone: 9133677848


Eligibility: Low income, must meet

income guidelines.

NEK-CAP, Inc. Atchison County Outreach OfficeBrandi Folsom

509 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: nekcap.org


Phone: 913.367.7114


Services: Head Start / Early Head Start;

Family & Community Resources; Poverty

Simulations; Housing Choice Section

8 Voucher Program (not in the city

limits of Atchison); Tenant Based Rental

Assistance (TBRA); Emergency Shelter

Program; Homeless; Prevention/Housing

with Opportunities; Love and Logic

Parenting; Tackling the Tough Skills

Eligibility: Low income, must meet

income guidelines.

New Life Assembly of GodPastor Ken Watkins

1004 S. 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/New-Life-

Assembly-Of-God-Atchison-

Ks-260237220755425/


Phone: 913.367.3828

Services: Clothing, showers, and laundry.

Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging (NEKAAA)Karen Wilson

1803 Oregon,

Hiawatha, KS 66434

Web: nekaaa.org


Phone: 7857427152


Services: Aims to be a single point of

entry to senior services and issues for

seniors and their families.

Northeast Kansas Infant-Toddler Program, TinyKRachel Raydo

500 E Sunflower Blvd.

Ozawkie, KS 66070


Phone: 785.876.2214

Fax: 785.380.5010

Parents as TeachersCammie Braden or Elize Cilliers

626 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: keystonelearning.org/

parents-as-teachers

Email: [email protected] or

Phone: [email protected]

Cammie 785.876.2214 or Elize

620.388.1825

Services: Free early learning program

for prenatal families and families with

young children. Providesÿpersonal visits,

screenings, resource networks, referral,

group connections.

Eligibility: USD #377 and USD #409

school districts, and other school districts

in NE Kansas.

Pony Express Council Scouts BSAErik McGuire or Larry Grantham

1704 Buckingham,

St. Joseph, MO 64506

Web: [email protected]


Phone: 816.233.1351


Services: Starting Feb 2019: Serves all

youth ages 11-17.

Eligibility: Boys grades 1-12,

Girls grades 1-12.

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Project AtchisonCasey Quinn or Nikki Durkin

P.O. Box 63,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/projectatchison


Hours: Meets 1st Wed each month at

7pm at the Elks Club, 609 Kansas Ave,

Atchison, KS 66002.

Eligibility: Anyone in Atchison County.

Project ConcernStephanie Barnes

504 Kansas Ave.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: atchisonkansas.com/

business-directory/project-concern-inc


Phone: 913.367.4655

Transportation Hours:

Mon-Fri (7am-5pm), Sat (9am-3pm)

Atchison Center Hours:

Mon-Fri (7am-3:30pm)

Town & Country Center Hours

(411 Main St. Effingham, KS):

Mon-Fri (7:30am-2:30pm)

Services: Two senior centers in

Atchison County serve daily lunch and

offer daily activities, provide meals on

wheels program, and a general public

transportation in Atchison County.

Eligibility: Transportation is for

everyrone-all ages. Elderly for nutrition

programs but anyone can come eat if

they pay full cost of meal.

Riverbend Bible ChurchBob Flack

1145 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: riverbendbiblechurch.org


Phone: 785.313.1390

Services: Christian Worship, Hospitality,

Personal and Family Counseling.

Sacred Heart Variety StoreCheryl Contreras

411 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS, 66002

Web: facebook.com/Sacred-Heart-

Variety-Store-1387817041499963/

Phone: 913.367.1466

Hours: Mon-Fri (10am-5pm),

Sat (9am-1pm)


Salvation ArmyKim Bottorff

926 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/pg/The-

Salvation-Army-of-Atchison-County-

KS-419405421441701/


Phone: 913.367.1207


Second Harvest Community Food BankChristi Miller

915 Douglas St.,

St. Joseph, MO 64505

Web: ourcommunityfoodbank.org


Phone: 816.364.3663


SERC Physical TherapyJennifer Bissell

415 S. 10th,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: serctherapy.com


Phone: 913.370.9500


Services: Outpatient Physical Therapy,

Balance Training, Concussion Rehab,

Gait Analysis, Fuctional Movement

Assessment, Dry needling.

Eligibility: All.

Sleep in Heavenly PeaceDr. Patrick O’Malley

1020 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/

SHPBenedictineCollege


Services: Builds bunk beds for children

who do not have a bed.

Eligibility: Must apply and/or be referred.

St. Benedict’s Abbey1020 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: kansasmonks.org


Phone: 913.367.7853


Services: Spiritual resources.

St. Benedict’s ParishFr. Jeremy Heppler, O.S.B.

1000 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: stbenedictatchison.org


Phone: 913.367.0671


St. Mark’s Lutheran ChurchRev. Craig A. Lantz

400 S. 6th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: stmarksatchison.weebly.com


Phone: 913.367.0417

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Strawberry Hill Child CareMarcy Hendrickson-Turner

1340 N. 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: strawberryhilldaycare.com

Phone: 913.426.2198

Services: Provides childcare for up to 10

children, ages 3 mo. to 12 yr.; Also takes

KVC children.

Tempered SteelLuana Schneider

16039 274th Rd.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: temperedsteelinc.org


Phone: 9133700238

Services: Promotes national awareness,

education and support for severely

injured military members.

Terry FCE (Family Community Education)Carol Pennington


Phone: 913.367.5005

Hours: Monthly Meeting

Services: Give Programs to groups

for example, healthy cooking, human

trafficing, Alzheimers. Quilts for nursing

home. programs at project Concern, 4H

and fair emowntions.

Eligibility: Women

TFI Family ServicesMeghan Greenly

5600 W. 95th St., Ste. 318,

Overland Park, KS 66207

Web: www.tfifamily.org


Phone: 913.284.2784


Services: Trains, licenses and supports

local area foster families.

The Guidance Center201 Main St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: theguidance-ctr.org

Phone: 913.367.1593

Hours: Mon, Tues (8am-7pm); W, Thu

(8am-6pm); Fri (8am-5pm)

Services: Individual and family

psychotherapy, case management,

addictions recovery services and

medication management services for

children, families, and adults.

Eligibility: Atchison county residents,

outside the county persons with insurance.

Theatre AtchisonTravis Grossman

401 Santa Fe,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: theatreatchison.org


Phone: 913.367.7469

Services: Community theatre

productions and after school

kids productions.

Eligibility: All Ages

Trinity Episcopal ChurchFr. Jon Hullinger

300 S. 5th St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: trinityepiscopal.church


Phone: 913.367.3171

Twice Is Nice Thrift ShopKaren Falk

520 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Phone: 913.360.5586

Hours: Mon and Thu (9am-4:30pm);

Sat (9am-12:30pm)

Services: Proceeds from thift shop

benefit scholarship for students

interested in healthcare professions

USD 377: Atchison County Community Schools Andrew Gaddis

306 Main St., Effingham, KS 66023

Web: usd377.org


Phone: 913.833.5050

USD 409: Atchison Public SchoolsSusan Myers

626 Commercial St., Atchison, KS 66002

Web: usd409.net


Phone: 913.367.4384

V.F.W. Post 1175Les Smith

2201 Main St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: facebook.com/atchisonvfw1175

Phone: 913.367.0210

Eligibility: Veterans

Valley HopeGail Griffin

1816 N 2nd St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: valleyhope.org/location/valley-

hope-atchison


Phone: 913.367.1618

Services: Offers a continuum of care

for individuals with addictions, including

medically monitored detoxification,

residential, continuing care and family

care (online counseling is available for

family members unable to travel).

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YMCALorin Affield

321 Commercial St.,

Atchison, KS 66002

Web: kansascityymca.org/locations/

atchison


Phone: 913.367.4948

Hours: Mon-Thu (5am-8:30pm); Fri

(5am-7pm); Sat (7am-4pm);

Sun (1pm-4pm)

Services: Community resource for youth

development, healthy living, and social

responsibility.

Eligibility: Anyone can become a

member.

ZontaSarah Dunning

1224 S. 8th,

Atchison, KS 66002


Phone: 913.367.7263

Services: International service

organization, including focuses on human

trafficking, health issues for women,

domestic violence

Eligibility: Anyone

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