DARE Center

Address

944 Kentucky St
Lawrence, KS 66044

(785) 856-0698

darecenterlawrence.org

Description:

To offer a daily refuge with basic services to provide physical and emotional comfort for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. DARE is a daytime drop-in center for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. DARE provides showers, washers and dryers, hygiene items, camping gear, coffee, snacks, and referrals to other agencies. DARE do not do case management.

Hours:

2 - 6 pm Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri. (Will be open 5 days per week soon).

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

August 11, 2023

Volunteer Opportunities:

All volunteer staff. Please inquire about volunteering if you are interested.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

944 Kentucky St
Lawrence, KS 66044

Mailing

944 Kentucky St
Lawrence, KS 66044

Contacts

Loring Henderson

Primary Contact

Director

darecenter214@gmail.com

Phone Numbers

Main

(785) 856-0698

Alternate

(785) 764-2095

Legal Status:

Private, Non-Profit

Special Notes/Funding

Individuals and churches.

Description

To offer a daily refuge with basic services to provide physical and emotional comfort for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. DARE is a daytime drop-in center for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. DARE provides showers, washers and dryers, hygiene items, camping gear, coffee, snacks, and referrals to other agencies. DARE do not do case management.

Hours

2 - 6 pm Mon - Fri (currently only open Tues, Thurs, Fri due to COVID).

Eligibility

Currently homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Fees

None.

Intake Procedure

An individual must self-identify as homeless and then sign-in at front desk.

Languages

English, Spanish and French.

Service Area

Douglas County.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kansas
    • Douglas County
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    Special Notes/Funding

    Individuals and churches.

    Description

    To offer a daily refuge with basic services to provide physical and emotional comfort for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. DARE is a daytime drop-in center for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. DARE provides showers, washers and dryers, hygiene items, camping gear, coffee, snacks, and referrals to other agencies. DARE do not do case management.

    Hours

    2 - 6 pm Mon - Fri (currently only open Tues, Thurs, Fri due to COVID).

    Eligibility

    Currently homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

    Fees

    None.

    Intake Procedure

    An individual must self-identify as homeless and then sign-in at front desk.

    Languages

    English, Spanish and French.

    Service Area

    Douglas County.

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Kansas
      • Douglas County
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-6500.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Special Notes/Funding

      Individuals and churches.

      Description

      To offer a daily refuge with basic services to provide physical and emotional comfort for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. DARE is a daytime drop-in center for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. DARE provides showers, washers and dryers, hygiene items, camping gear, coffee, snacks, and referrals to other agencies. DARE do not do case management.

      Hours

      2 - 6 pm Mon - Fri (currently only open Tues, Thurs, Fri due to COVID).

      Eligibility

      Currently homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

      Fees

      None.

      Intake Procedure

      An individual must self-identify as homeless and then sign-in at front desk.

      Languages

      English, Spanish and French.

      Service Area

      Douglas County.

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Kansas
        • Douglas County
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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