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Resources and Links

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The following community resources are here to help you on your path to recovery. From local support groups to additional services, we’ve compiled helpful information to connect you with the right support.

As you navigate your journey, these resources are available to guide you and provide extra assistance in your healing process. We’re here to help you access the care and support you need, whenever you need it.

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 
    • 24-hour, toll-free, confidential support for people in distress. Prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.
  • American Veterans Crisis Line
    • 1 (800) 273-8255
  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    • 1 (800) 273-TALK
  • High Plains Mental Health
    • 208 E 7th St., Hays, KS 67601
      1 (800) 432-0333
      Licensed community mental health center offering counseling for emotional distress.
  • SAMHSA’s National Helpline
    • 1 (800) 662-HELP (4357)
      Free, confidential 24/7 treatment referral and information service for mental and substance use disorders.

  • Kansas Commission on Veteran Affairs
    • 205 E 7th St. Ste. C, Hays, KS 67601
      (785) 625-8532
      Assists veterans with VA claims, healthcare, pensions, and provides information to veterans and family members.
  • American Veterans Crisis Line
    • 1 (800) 273-8255


  • Hill City Housing Authority
    • 905 North 3rd Avenue, Hill City, Kansas 67642
      785-421-2348
      Assists veterans with VA claims, healthcare, pensions, and provides information to veterans and family members.


  • Employment Connections (DSNWK)
    • 660 Commerce Parkway, Hays, KS 67601
      (785) 625-2018
      Helps individuals with disabilities find employment matching their skills and preferences with employer needs.
  • Hays Workforce Center (KansasWorks)
    • 332 E. 8th St., Hays, KS 67601
      (785) 625-5654
      Offers employment services, workshops, assessments, and veteran services at no cost.
  • Kansas Legal Services
    • 2017 Vine St., Hays
      (785) 625-4514
      Non-profit law firm providing legal assistance to vulnerable groups including victims of domestic violence, elderly, and individuals needing consumer, housing, or family law support.


  • Options: Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, Inc.
    • 205 E 7th St. Ste. C, Hays, KS 67601
      (785) 625-8532
      Provides shelter, transportation, counseling, advocacy, support groups, and education for victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. 


  • Kansas Department of Children and Families
    • 111 US-36, Phillipsburg, KS 67661
      (785) -543-5258
      The Kansas Department for Children and Families provides child support services, economic & employment services, prevention & protection services, and rehabilitation services.


  • KanQuit
    • 1-800-QUIT-NOW
      A free tobacco cessation program with coaches available to support individuals through phone or online services to quit smoking.
  • Problem Gambling Hotline
    • 1 (800) 522-4700
      Available 24/7 for individuals dealing with gambling issues