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Help in Atchison

12 service locations · 3 recurring meetings

Family and youth

Atchison Co. Head Start

Child care and early childhood education

751 S 8th St, Atchison · 913-367-7687

Head Start early childhood program — 45 funded slots; operated by Northeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc..

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-09-05

Financial assistance

Atchison County DCF

Utility assistance

710 S. 9th St., Suite C, Atchison · 913-367-5345

LIHEAP intake office serving Atchison County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-09-05

Food assistance

Atchison Elementary School

Meal program

825 N 17Th Street, Atchison · (913) 367-6285

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by D0409 - Atchison.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-09-05

Atchison Middle School

Meal program

301 N 5Th, Atchison · (913) 367-4384

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by D0409 - Atchison.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-09-05

Health care

ACHC Commercial Street

Community health centersliding-scale fees

516 Commercial St, Atchison · 913-367-4879

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-09-05

Atchison Community Health Clinic

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1412 N 2nd St, Atchison · 913-367-4879

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-09-05

Atchison Community Health Clinic, Inc.

Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree

1412 North 2nd Street, Atchison · 913-367-4879

directions · via National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics, verified 2026-07-21

Atchison High School

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1500 Riley St, Atchison · 913-367-4162

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-09-05

Atchison Middle School

Community health centersliding-scale fees

301 N 5th St, Atchison · 913-367-5363

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-09-05

Housing and shelter

Atchison Housing Authority

Housing assistance

103 S 7th St, Atchison · 913-367-3323

Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-09-05

Substance use and recovery

Guidance Center Atchison County

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility

201 Main Street, Atchison · 913-367-1593

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-09-05

Valley Hope of Atchison

Substance use treatment facility

1816 North 2nd Street, Atchison · 785-877-5111

Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-09-05

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Living Miracles NA

Mon 19:00 · in-personOpen

840 Kearney St, Atchison · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Living Miracles NA

Wed 19:00 · in-personOpen

840 Kearney St, Atchison · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Living Miracles NA

Fri 19:00 · in-personOpenStep study

840 Kearney St, Atchison · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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