Emergency/Crisis Numbers

Local Emergency Numbers:

  1. Suicide Prevention Services (Comcare – 24 Hour Services) – 316-660-7500
  2. Mental Health Emergency, Police, Fire, Ambulance – 911

24 Hour Local Crisis Services:

  1. Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center & 24 Hour Crisis Hotline (WASAC) – 316-263-0185
  2. Exploited & Missing Children’s Unit (EMCU) – 316-660-9478
  3. Poison Control Center – 800-222-1222
  4. Street Outreach Services (provides supplies and services for youth 12-21 years who are on the streets) – call 24 hour helpline 316-262-4663.
  5. Moving on to Motherhood (provides pregnant and parenting teens education and services) 316-832-0777.

Local Domestic Violence Shelters:

  1. Wichita Family Crisis Center Emergency Shelter (shelter for sexual and domestic violence) – 316-267-SAFE
  2. Harbor House, Catholic Charities (shelter, resources) 316-263-6000
  3. StepStone (shelter and supportive services) 316-265-1611

Local Psychiatric Assistance or Screening:

  1. Involving Violence – 911
  2. Comcare Mobile Crisis Unit (24 hr Crisis Line) – 316-660-7500

Local Assistance:

  1. United Way – Call 211 for information on food, clothing, shelter, mental health, physical health
  2. Kansas Protection Report Center – DCF- (24 hours report child/elder abuse or neglect) – 1-800-922-5330
  3. Kansas Food, Child Care, & Cash Assistance – DCF – 1-888-369-4777
  4. Kansas Children’s Service League 24 hr parenting support (English/Spanish) – 1-800-CHILDREN
  5. Kansas Alcohol & Drug Abuse Helpline – 1-866-645-8216
  6. Catholic Charities Help Center (shelter, food, adult day services) – 316-264-8344
  7. Families Together – support for parents with children with disabilities – 316-945-7747
  8. Kansas Legal Services - 316-267-3975 (legal services for moderate to low income families in Kansas)
  9. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – 1-800-950-6264 or Text NAMI to 62640 (family caregivers, teen & young adults, mental heath resources)
  10. WIC – supplemental food program for women, infants and children – 316-660-7444
  11. Sedgwick County Health Department - 316-660-7300 (disease reporting, healthy baby and mother classes, homelessness).

24 Hour National Crisis Hotlines:

  1. National Suicide Lifeline (24 hours) – call/text 988
  2. Linea 988 de Prevencion del Suicidio y Crisis
  3. 24 Hour Crisis Text Lifeline – Text HOME or HOLA to 741741
  4. National Human Trafficking Resource Center (24 hours) – 1-888-373-7888
  5. National Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hours) – 1-800-799-7233
  6. Linea Nacional de Atencion sobre Violencia Domestica llame al 1-800-942-6908
  7. Veterans Crisis Line (24 hours) – 988 or text 838255
  8. National Sexual Assault Hotline (24 hours) – 1-800-656-4673
  9. National Child Abuse Hotline (24 hours) – 1-800-422-4453 
  10. National Eating Disorders Helpline (24 hours) – 1-800-931-2237 or text NEDA to 741741
  11. National Gambling Problem Helpline (24 hours) – 1-800-522-4700
  12. SAMHSA National Helpline - 1-800-662-HELP
  13. Disaster Support Helpline - 1-800-985-5990