Where to call for Assistance in Independence...
- www.SocialServe.org - (A rental properties searchable database)
- Community Services League - (Housing Counseling) 816.254.4100
- Independence Housing Authority - (Section 8) 816.836.9200
- HUD Apartment Search - http://www.hud.gov/apps/section8/index.cfm
- Salvation Army Crossroads Shelter - 816.461-1093
- Hope House (Domestic Violence Victims Shelter) - 816.461.4188
- Community Services League - 816.254.4100
- Salvation Army - 816.252.3200
- United Services - 816.833.4333
- Independence IRAP Program - 816.325.7930
- Dept. of Family Services - 816.325.5933
- Sunshine Center (Special Needs) - 816.833.2088
- NW Independence Emergency Home Repair Program – 816.833.3072
Emergency and minor home repairs to low income homeowners through the Fairmount Community Center. Homes must be in the Fairmount area and homeowners must meet program guidelines. The NWCDC also offers senior and youth programs and many other services.
Website: www.nwcdc-mo.org
- Legal Aid of Western Missouri - 816.474.6750
1125 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106
- Fairmount-Carlisle Tax Abatement Program - 816.325.7426
- Community Mediation Center - 816.833.4300 x 215
Website: www.mediatemissouri.org
Catalog of Missouri Assistance Programs