Basic Needs

Emergencies happen every day in every economy; United Way is committed to supporting basic needs.

Basic Needs are defined as:

• Shelter
• Rent & Utility Assistance
• Food
• Access to Healthcare & Prescription Assistance
• Safety from domestic violence

Basic needs refers to fundamental requirements that serve as the foundation for survival for a healthy and productive life.

Get Involved!

If you would like more information about the Basic Needs or would like to volunteer, contact Ashley Kraus for information at (785) 228-5120 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it