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LEGAL SERVICES
LEGAL AND ADVOCACY
CASA of Sedgwick County
Court Appointed Special Advocate
150 N Main, Suite 1010
Wichita, KS 67202
(316) 866-2920
Advocates for abused and neglected children
Children's Advocacy Resource Center
1-877-298-2674
A resource for guardians ad litem, social workers, judges and child advocates.
Children First: CEO Kansas
P.O. Box 782964
Wichita, KS 67278
(316) 806-4019
Equalizes educational opportunities for low-income children
Disability Rights Center of Kansas
635 SW Harrison St., Suite100
Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 273-9661 www.drckansas.org
1-877-335-3725 info@drckansas.org
Elder Law Hotline
1-888-353-5337
For any Kansan over 60.
Foster Care Helpline
1-877-298-2674 or 234-8345 in Topeka
The Helpline provides accurate and timely information about the foster care system to foster children, parents and others.
Kansas Human Rights Commission
For Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) issues)
Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson ,5th Floor, Suite 568-S
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-3206 or 1-888-793-6874
Kansas Legal Service
Legal Assistance Office - Wichita
Orpheum Building
200 North Broadway, Suite 500
Wichita, Kansas 67202
316-265-9681
316-265-5902
If you are unable to contact that office please email them at kls-wichita@klsinc.org.
Lawyer Referral Service
1-800-928-3111
Through this line we can help you find a private attorney with the expertise you need. Or if you just have a few questions you may obtain inexpensive advice by paying $3 per minute. You only pay for the time when you are on the line with the attorney. The average Lawyer Advice Line attorney time in 2010 was 9 minutes, so the average cost for a legal consultation was less than $30.
Ronald McDonald House Charities Wichita
1110 N Emporia
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 269-4182
Provides and supports programs that directly improve the health and well being of children
Sunlight Children’s Advocacy and Rights Foundation (SCARF)
110 S Gordy St
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 313-4107
Provides resources and facilities that support and protect abused and neglected children and their families
St. Francis Community Services
4155 E. Harry
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)-831-0330
PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:
Adoption Services:
There are more than 850 Kansas children awaiting adoption, each hoping to find a family who can share their birthday, holidays and other special life moments.
Counseling Services:
SFCS therapeutic services has helped thousands of families get counseling by providing licensed clinicians who offer therapeutic services to anyone age three to adult.
Foster Care Services:
Everyday, there are 1,000 foster children cared for by SFCS staff who actively recruit, support, train and license compassionate foster families. Each foster child receives individualized care through permanency services, clinical services, aftercare and life skills programs.
Psychiatric Residential Treatment Services:
Hundreds of children diagnosed with various disorders have been helped by the agency's two 24-hour psychiatric residential treatment facilities, featuring a therapeutic animal program in Salina, KS.
TFI Visit Exchange Program
4505 E. 47th Street South
Wichita, KS 67210
(316) 684-5300 Opt 3
Provides supervised visits for non-custodial parents in a safe environment