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Help in Emporia
13 service locations · 13 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Emporia Child Care Center
Child care and early childhood education
1320 C of E Dr, Emporia · 620-342-2888
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation.
Emporia Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
1130 Scott St, Emporia · 620-343-3270
Head Start early childhood program — 76 funded slots; operated by East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation.
Lyon County Early Head Start Home Based Office
Child care and early childhood education
215 W 6th Ave, Emporia · 620-342-2304
Head Start early childhood program — 25 funded slots; operated by East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation.
Financial assistance
Chase County DCF
Utility assistance
1701 Wheeler, Emporia · 620-342-2505
LIHEAP intake office serving Chase County
Lyon County DCF
Utility assistance
1701 Wheeler, Emporia · 620-342-2505
LIHEAP intake office serving Lyon County
Food assistance
Camp Alexander
Meal program
1700 West 7Th Avenue, Emporia · (620) 341-1386
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by D0253 - Emporia.
Emporia Middle School
Meal program
2300 Graphic Arts Road, Emporia · (620) 341-2382
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by D0253 - Emporia.
W A White Elementary School
Meal program
902 Exchange Street, Emporia · (620) 794-5924
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by D0253 - Emporia.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
420 W 15th Ave, Emporia · 620-342-4864
Legal aid
Kansas Legal Services - Emporia
Legal aid services
527 Commercial Suite 201, Emporia
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Kansas Legal Services, Inc.
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily support servicesFood pantryFamily and youth
327 Constitution, Emporia · 620-342-3093
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
418 Market Street, Emporia · 620-343-2211
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1200 Graphic Arts Road, Emporia · 620-208-6480
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Pioneer Group
Mon 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Mon 18:30 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Mon 20:00 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Tue 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Tue 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Wed 18:30 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Wed 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Thu 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Thu 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Fri 18:30 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Sat 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Sun 10:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Pioneer Group
Sun 19:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
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