These are some community resources available to all families. Their websites are linked to their names.
United Way of the Plains
For more information text your zip code to 2-1-1
United Way Resource Guide
Food Pantry
Derby community family services by appointment only. Must be a resident of Derby USD 260 (for utility or food assistance). Call 519-5867 to make an appointment.
Lighthouse Church
The giving center 3401 E. 47th Street South 554-8924
Derby Public Library
Rainbows United
Comcare
Embrace
Pregnancy and Sexual Health
Choices
Pregnancy
Derby Rec Center
Gerard House
Baby Talk
Prizes are giving to the people that attend all the baby talk sessions (crib, car seat..)
Pathways
Zero to Three
Imagination Library
Findhelp.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Postpartum Support International
Childcare Aware of America
See to Learn
InfantSEE
Sedgwick County Mental Health Emergency Hotline
316-660-7500
Sedgwick County COMCARE Support Line
316-660-1111.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK(8255)
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE(7233)
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE(4673)
Our Daily Bread (Catholic Charities) 2825 S. Hillside 316-264-8344 ext 1504
Open: Tues, Wed & Thur from 8:30-12:00 & 4th Sat from 9-12. Require a photo ID & some type of ID for each person living in the home. Proof of address is also required. Families may receive free food once a month. Serving Wichita and surrounding areas (including Derby).
Dear Neighbor Food Pantry 1329 S. Bluffview 316-684-5120. Sponsored by Sisters of St. Joseph Neighbor Center. No appts necessary, but have to have a picture ID and proof of address. Open Mon-Thur 9-1. They require a form to be filled out and need the last 4 numbers of everyone's social security number for all family members. Can get food once every 30 days. Serving Wichita and surrounding areas.