Friends of Yates, Inc. offers services to victims of domestic violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, court advocacy, support groups and counseling. Friends of Yates, Inc. serves Wyandotte County.
Local Programs
Included in this list are shelters and local programs that provide support, counseling, safety planning, and other services to victims of abuse. If you cannot get help from the organization nearest you, you might want to try calling one in a neighboring county. (Have a suggestion or correction? Contact us!) WomensLaw.org is in the process of updating these listings to include descriptions of services and to change outdated contact information. You can also find updated contact information for local programs on the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence website.
Please note that we list the organizations by the county where the office is located – however, many offices serve multiple counties. You can click the “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations. If you are looking for an attorney to represent you in court or to give you legal advice about your situation, go to our Finding a Lawyer page instead.
Wyandotte
Friends of Yates, Inc.
Kansas City Anti-Violence Project
Kansas City Anti-Violence Project (KCAVP) offers services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and hate crimes to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, case management and advocacy, counseling/therapy services, emergency assistance and housing, and incident documentation. Kansas City Anti-Violence Project serves Missouri and Kansas.