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Overwhelmed by all the information? There is enough on here to get you started. Focus on the "Wellness" resources, take a deep breath and take care of yourself first so you can be there for others that need you❤❤❤❤
**Disclaimer** This is not an exhaustive list or personal endorsement for any of the resources mentioned. Questions or concerns? Contact Deena Wilson, [email protected] . Feel free to add additional resources or contact information if I have missed anything. If it’s going to go down, Lawrence, KS will rise to the challenge.
**UPDATES** Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Sorted by Type of Resource NEW entries are bold and say "NEW" in resource column; will stay listed as new for a couple of days Resource types Include: Automotive, Books, Donations Needed, Education, Entertainment, Employment, Financial Assistance, Fitness, Food, Fun, Information, Parents, Pets, Storage, Utilities, Unemployment, Volunteers Needed, Wellness Added column for Douglas County, KS resource YES/NO
Douglas Type of Name Details Contact County, KS Resource
YES Automotive Westside 66 Lowered price of full service gas to 2815 West 6th Street the same price as self service gas. Lawrence, KS Pull up to gas pump 2 or 4, someone will come out and fill up the tank. Feel 785-843-1878 free to ask them to wash the windows, check the tire pressure and the fluids. If someone has a disability, go to pump 1 and give a friendly honk of the horn. The accessible pump is always the same price as self service. The attendant will check the tires, wash the windows and check the fluids.
YES Books The Raven Will deliver purchased books to home The Raven Bookstore Bookstore or in front of the store. Can purchase 6 E 7th St, Lawrence, KS 66044 a book for a friend and have it delivered! (785) 749-3300
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$1 shipping anywhere in US [email protected] https://www.ravenbookstore.com/
YES Books Raven Bookstore free books in front of store donated The Raven Bookstore by Lawrence Public Library friends 6 E 7th St, Lawrence, KS 66044 and foundation (785) 749-3300 [email protected] https://www.ravenbookstore.co
YES Donations Social Service we are in need of the following: non- 905 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044 Phone: (785) Needed League perishable food donations, blankets, 843-5414 backpacks, unopened toiletries, Donations Tues-Sat 10am - 5:30pm socks, sleeping bags, to name a few.
YES Donations Bert Nash Homeless Outreach team needs non- Drop offs can be delivered to main facility Needed Homeless Outreach perishable food items and camping South entrance gear to distribute to the homeless in our community. 200 Main street Needs: canned goods, peanut butter, Lawrence. KS 66044 protein bars, sleeping bags, tents, Monetary donations can be made at tarps Http://bertnash.org/donate
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YES NEW O'Connell Youth Gently used LEGO’s for youth 8 and Message us, or call our office at 7858429356 and will Donations Ranch above, model car sets with all the figure out arrangements for pick up or delivery. Needed pieces, journals, sketch books or This facility is caring for 24 boys, age 8 and up. They are paper, or other art supplies, puzzles facing challenges of home school as well as the 24/7 with all the pieces, bikes for older needs of these kids while keeping everyone safe and boys that are in working order, healthy. workbooks or educational materials such as flash cards etc. Baseball gloves, baseballs, bats, soccer and kickballs, tennis balls and racquets we would appreciate your donation. Also seeds, tools, soil and other gardening materials.
YES Donations Lawrence The shelter needs a variety of Donations welcomed Tuesday, Wednesday, and needed Community Shelter sanitary and medical supplies Saturday from 10am-12pm. These can also be shipped to us. Contact Meghan Bahn [email protected] with questions!
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YES Donations Ladybird Diner Financial support for ongoing free https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=B6-nIJ49Yxnq- needed sack lunch program and downtown y_wSec2Lph89u0BWUTcle0e8VEGhio5y7Fu3TF21- food pantry for service industry staff. fD7jEf1Dpxv7Wsy0&country.x=US&locale.x=US Sack lunches are a bit less than $2 to produce.
NO NEW Time for Kids They have opened up their library for https://time.com/tfk-free/ Education free for the rest of the school year
NO Education Scholastic Learn at home program with over 20 www.scholastic.com/learnathome days of articles, videos, stories and fun learning challenges
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NO Education Storyline Online Storybooks read by actors https://www.storylineonline.net/?fbclid=IwAR01N8vYkpi5I_ LECyblf13qPntFC7Y28edZE9ZuiGrG-6SJp-JvhPO-QXY
NO Education Prodigy Online math adventure math game www.play.prodigygame.com
NO Education Khan Academy Online math games www.khanacademy.org
NO Education Squiggle Park Reading www.squigglepark.com
NO Education Mystery Doug Science www.mysterydoug.com
NO Education National Geographic Science www.kids.nationalgeographic.com
NO Education Typing Club Writing www.typingclub.com
NO Education History for Kids Social Studies wwwrkids.net
NO Education Mrs. Grimes All subjects https://mrsgrimesk.weebly.com/social-studies.html Kindergarten Website
NO Education Kids Activity Blog List of education companies offering https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/135609/list-of-education- free subscriptions due to COVID-19 companies-offering-free- school closings subscriptions/?fbclid=IwAR1LSWuFAWr0I8o5WNCp6hK- 9jj0EMKdWbleckvGbmfQcb3pz-ajid8xDLk
NO Education Brain Pop Online educational games and https://go.brainpop.com/family/home?fbclid=IwAR0ngbClX activities 6v3Q0y0G1MBZCXsK2gyjDTVY3Jb3LxhhewRcBgtoBbQH 5Tk6Ds
NO Education Virtual Museum People magazine link to several https://people.com/travel/stuck-at-home-these-12-famous- Tours museums around the world that offer museums-offer-virtual-tours-you-can-take-on-your- virtual tours. couch/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social& utm_campaign=social-share- article&utm_content=20200314&utm_term=7728056&fbcli d=IwAR1-E7a37BY8w06Le- t2MRfz_hj_1tBxYgm3AzsIk4jMMFfL-V1u9p_I870
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NO Education Fluency and Fitness 21-days free access due to school https://fluencyandfitness.com/register/school- closings closures/?fbclid=IwAR33qm4gllFPaX9GWPCOGl1F8- AZO81IEzLkJldq08Sp8GEpHU9lW7TSjf8
NO Education List of things to do Ideas for when you are home with Stuff to do your kids
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NO Education Jen Bengel Free literacy workbooks-3 weeks of Grades 1-2 http://bit.ly/staysanegrades1-2 free at-home work Grades 3-4 http://bit.ly/staysanegrades3-4
Grades 5-8 http://bit.ly/staysanegrades5-8
NO Education Spelling City Spelling and vocabulary practice. https://go.spellingcity.com/e/311041/2020-03- 13/ktyl1w/519459686?h=K6dUh_3EwWFQ6TDqMj2I9N To take advantage of this offer, hb3nUzm-pVTMg4IY0MNN4 simply enter the code: VSCFree90
NO Education Greg Tang Math Free grade level math https://gregtangmath.com/challenges Challenges challenges. He also offers
excellent free online math games.
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NO Education Music Emily Arrow provides at home https://www.youtube.com/emilyarrow music lessons on her Youtube channel at 12pm Monday-Friday
NO Education Music Free 14-day trial-music lessons https://prodigiesmusic.com/complete-your-signup/ and courses for kids ages 2-12.
NO Education Movement Free site for https://family.gonoodle.com/ movement/brainbreaks
NO Education Xtramath Online learning tool for math www.xtramath.org
NO Education Maker Stations 3 Weeks of hands on activities in https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T4CZCt8hJqYLVT5ZVY a PDF pR7SgHLWDWaaUO/view?fbclid=IwAR1VOu0L8u2XVc Rho1kcOW5H8flDsj_CKQX1zyYfi2inFJ1fWZv2isI34Rk
NO Education Netflix via We are 30 educational Netflix shows https://www.weareteachers.com/educational-netflix- Teacher web page shows/?utm_source=WAT_MDR&utm_medium=CVEne ws&utm_campaign=WAT_Enews03142020&fbclid=IwA R3c7HCvBqRFOD- jF3TxUYfG1v2xyRUrFFp7MSRTDtY5PfG1wOySroRczX o
NO Education Mystery Science Free online science lessons https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure- planning?fbclid=IwAR16Lp69aIyqtLZAht3dkBba7iUBwh FUlyAy0ankn20LTumC4-_uX_PGQqY
NO Education Explore Live animal and habitat web www.explore.org cams
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NO Education Learning A-Z Free RAZ kids or HeadSprout https://www.learninga- subscription z.com/site/lp2/covid19?fbclid=IwAR3NIA52A8H2v_ggo7 l7LcSXQsxSy-bGr1uAyGqRG3IMLNhMNodMReJ5GUA
NO Education Libraries 2020 Become familiar with online https://www.libraries2020.org/library_hacks_quarantine resources the public library offers
NO Education Art Online art lessons https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdEo82iK2lzwMqC xBuQmmrQ/videos
NO Education Vooks Animated picture books. Free one https://www.vooks.com/parents?fbclid=IwAR3P1FuhjlzO month trial. 6rdU2Hv3Pdd5Gz6hZjFBPVmVn0qCwHuGlPR9lEr9yE ChdMc
NO Education Online reading Free access to ABCMouse, https://www.ageoflearning.com/schools.html programs ReadingIQ and Adventure Academy
NO Education Open Culture Download free coloring books from http://www.openculture.com/2 113 museums
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NO Education Autism Society of COVID-19 "chat boards" for assistive https://www.facebook.com/247178945462115/posts/141 Florida technology talking devices 6448515201813/
YES Education Lawrence Online Check comments for a huge list of https://www.facebook.com/groups/548262952480904/p Learning (post by activity links. Some are included on ermalink/549185145722018/ Kendra Metz) this list and some are not.
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NO Education Great Courses free month of courses https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/lp/t1/freemo?sour ce_id=FREEMO&utm_source=Social_Media&utm_medi um=Facebook&utm_campaign=1000618
NO Education Teaching 2 and 3 List of activities for the younger ones https://www.facebook.com/187805193211/posts/101573 year olds 17662123212/
NO Education Storytime from watch astronauts read stories in https://storytimefromspace.com/ Space space!
NO Education Think Indigenous- Indigenious educators volunteer to https://m.facebook.com/ThinkIndigenousOnlineEd/ online Indigenous teach online lessons amidst school
Education K-8 closures
NO Education Padlet Visuals and schedules for the home https://padlet.com/ms_christina18/xnwpxiwo013e
NO Education ABC Mouse Preschool through 2nd grade https://slickdeals.net/?pno=547076&lno=2&sdtid=13919 663&trd=ABC%2BMouse%2BEarly%2BLearning%2BAc ademy&afsrc=1 Promo code: AOFLUNICEF
NO Education EdX Can earn real college credits on EdX.org completion. College algebra for
example from Arizona State University. Self-paced and other.
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NO Education Afirm Supporting individuals with autism https://afirm.fpg.unc.edu/supporting-individuals-autism- through uncertain times. Great through-uncertain-times information and strategies.
YES Education Lawrence Public Tons of FREE online resources https://lplks.org/ Library
NO Education Autism Society of Social stories about COVID-19 virus https://www.facebook.com/247178945462115/posts/141 Florida 7309901782341/
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NO Education Autism Society of Social story about school closings https://www.facebook.com/247178945462115/posts/141 Florida 7309141782417/
NO Education Chesapeake Family Virtual field trips https://www.chesapeakefamily.com/fun/fun-stuff-to- Life do/9901-virtual-field-trips-kids-can-explore-the-world- from-home
NO Education The Shirley Journey 30 day Lego calendar https://theshirleyjourney.com/lego-play-free-printable-
calendar/
NO Education NASA NASA MAKES THEIR ENTIRE https://www.nasa.gov/ MEDIA LIBRARY PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE AND COPYRIGHT FREE
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NO Education Easterseals social distancing social story https://l.ead.me/bbTQWl
NO Education Schoolclosure.org Over 150 enrichment activities https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCFnWreu4v for kids. Includes suggested age 7VoO3NbgP- range and level of adult support Qcq2LyE1FvliYSoiTLRY7Qg/htmlview?usp=sharing&sle needed. Many are free. =true
NO Education Mindheart Child friend picture book PDF https://www.mindheart.co/descargables explaining COVID-10 by Manuela Molina. Available in multiple languages. Geared towards kids ages 2-7.
NO Education Virtual Field Over 30 virtual field trips listed https://www.facebook.com/642279327/posts/101580674 53899328/
NO Education San Diego Zoo via Virtual field trip https://www.weareteachers.com/virtual-field-trip-to-the- We are Teachers san-diego-zoo/#.Xm5GM616xpI.facebook
NO Education Teachers pay many free and low cost activities, https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Emergen Teachers need to create an account to log in cy-Send-Home-Lesson-Plans-for-Kindergarten- 5329301?fbclid=IwAR0nnUT3___1isPwnOoEOWNXvx XbT2sU8AGqveJ2TyTWGLHQ5yyeugjtnIs
NO Education The Nerdy Social Free streaming social/emotional https://www.facebook.com/events/2512278852324096/ Worker lessons
NO Education Skype a scientist Get matched with a scientist, https://www.skypeascientist.com/for-families.html exchange emails and talk online
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NO Education The Hidden Worlds Virtual tours of national parks https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/ of the National Parks
NO Education Purple Math free online math resources Purplemath.com
NO Education Splash Math Free online (NO ads!) math practice splashlearn.com
NO Education Audible Free audiobooks for a variety of ages https://stories.audible.com/start-listen and in a variety of languages. Some
adults may enjoy it as well.
NO NEW University of Florida, Free digital books. Preview books for https://ufdc.ufl.edu/baldwin/all/thumbs Education Baldwin Library of cultural appropriateness and
Historical Children's sensitivity. Maybe interesting for Literature critical thinking and comparison.
NO Employment Aldi's Distribution, Warehouse, temp with permanent needing workers badly. You can start as early as Olathe KS possible tomorrow. It will be a temporary position for 120 days, but can turn into a permanent position. Pay is $17.50/ hour and you'll be working about 9.5-10 hours a day.
should contact their website or Facebook page for more details.
NO Employment Fox News Several retail jobs in the greater https://fox4kc.com/news/looking-for-a-job-because-of- Kansas City area coronavirus-these-companies-are-hiring/
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NO Employment Natural Grocers temporary positions, several https://careers- locations including Lawrence naturalgrocers.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchKey word=temporary&searchLocation=12781-12800- Lawrence&latitude=39.9710611&longitude=- 104.7679587
NO Entertainment The Lawrence 1970 Playlist of 1970 hits. Spotify basic https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Y4qO35P3R5E5HYMn Project membership is free. IY3MW?si=4YupA7PNS82- yat1bcJ6NQ&fbclid=IwAR3c69JvByw4y43Bj2gCBpUb9 OaAnqBm5_kQfjl4zR6O8Nrrn5nVL85O27k
NO Entertainment Playbill.com 15 Broadway Plays and musicals you https://playbill.com/article/15-broadway-plays-and- can watch on stage from home musicals-you-can-watch-on-stage-from-home
NO Financial United States Application for an emergency grant https://www.usbgfoundation.org/ Assistance Bartenders Guild, program for bartenders, cocktail COVID-19 Relief servers and bar backs who need Program financial assistance due to COVID-19
NO Fitness Down Dog: Great Exercise apps free until July 1st, https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=24020841 Yoga Anywhere Yoga, HIIT, Barre, 7 minute 26749208&id=1489051531385810 workout
NO Fitness Cleveland Inner City Online ballet classes https://www.clevelandinnercityballet.org/single- Ballet post/2020/03/14/Cleveland-Inner-City-Ballet-to-launch- Virtual-Online-Ballet-Instruction- Program?fbclid=IwAR34EbJVgWmcUwlasM465Rb7C3 ZCkSVXJKu4cstobSGA90oauP1N3xG32fg
NO NEW Fitness Joe Wicks, the Kids workouts to do at home https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyCLoPd4VxBv nation's PE teacher PHOpzoEk5onAEbq40g2-k
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NO Fitness Cosmic Kids Yoga Yoga poses combined with story time Search for on YouTube and a lovely British accent
NO Fitness YMCA Free online fitness classes https://ymca360.org/
NO Fitness Core Power Yoga Keep up your yoga practice with https://www.corepoweryogaondemand.com/keep-up-your- on Demand online classes practice
YES Food Just Food Pantry Drive through food boxes starting 1000 E. 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66046 Tuesday, 3/17/20 [email protected] 785.856.7030 https://justfoodks.org/ Mobile pantry Mobile pantry details https://m.facebook.com/justfoodks/photos/a.295043750605 517/2613737025402833/?type=3
YES Food Lawrence, KS List of local restaurants that are https://lfk.im/ Curbside offering curbside services during restaurants COVID-19
YES Food Lady Bird Diner Free sack lunches starting Monday, 721 Massachusetts St (1.17 mi) 3/16/20. Available Monday-Friday, 11 Lawrence, Kansas 66044 am-noon (785) 856-5239 www.ladybirddiner.com
YES Food Maceli’s Banquet Selling pre-packaged meals This is where you can help. We will begin preparing Heat & Hall Eat meals to use up our current inventory. Please consider supporting my work family and me by making one or more of your weekly meals a Maceli’s meal. More info to come on Monday. OUR ONLINE STORE WILL BE EARLY NEXT WEEK. Thanks much, Steve, Lara, Jessie, Daniel & Kevin https://www.macelis.com/
YES Food Rodrock Starting Monday, 3/16/20, 8:30- 1440 Wakarusa Drive, Ste. 400 Chiropractic 12:30 and 3:00-6:00. Free No questions asked, just food for people that need it. breakfast burritos, breakfast
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sandwiches, lunch burritos until they run out.
YES Food Homestead Kitchen Free breakfast and sack lunches https://www.facebook.com/1533534660216653/posts/25 and Bakery for kids and seniors, Monday- 97519930484782/ Friday 719 8th Street Baldwin City, KS 66006 785-766-3442
YES Food Archibowls Free hot meal at the takeout window 7 Days/week, noon-8pm for anyone in need. Choices are 1. 125 East 10th Beans and rice with cheese 2. Vegan red chili and rice with Jala sauce. No Lawrence, KS 66044 income or age restrictions 785-424-7822
YES Food Southern Accent will prepare individual or family size Can email, call or text order and payment info Catering meals for pick-up or delivery [email protected] 785-766-6642
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10213693 44912173&id=100011173504701
YES Food Lawrence Public free sack breakfast and lunch, child Weekdays, March 17-27, 10:30-1:00 at the following Schools Food must be present. Any child age 0-18, schools (based on USDA guidelines) Program no sign-up or eligibility required, children can visit any site, regardless Hillcrest, Kennedy, Schwegler, Billy Mills Middle of school attendance. Drive-thru School, Liberty Memorial Central Middle School. distribution
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YES Food Toppers Pizza Kids free small pizza. Come to 1100 Mississippi, Ste. C Toppers between 11 am-1 pm, no Lawrence, KS purchase necessary, no strings, just feeding kids, can call a head with 785-856-0058 order and pick up curbside.
YES Food Great Harvest variety of free food to grab and go- 807 Vermont St.Lawrence, KS 66044(785) 749-2227 Bread cereal, pb&j, apples, no charge, no Monday - Friday questions 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Closed Sunday
YES Food Mae's Meals Cooler stocked full of brown bags for 1412 Fir St. children in need of lunch. Monday Eudora, KS through Friday 11 a.m.-1 p.m. One meal per child.
YES Food D-Dubs Free meal of burger, fries, fruit cup 10 West 9th Street and bottled water for every child. One Eudora. KS meal per child. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
YES Food Jubilee Cafe Grab-and-go service on the sidewalk. 946 Vermont St. Coffee, water, juice, and Lawrence, KS prepackaged food items.
YES Food Encore Cafe Free fried rice, begins Wednesday, Front of restaurant pick up
3/18/20 12 PM-1 PM and 5 PM to 6 PM
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1007 Massachusetts Lawrence, KS 66044 785-856-3682
YES Food Sunflower Local collaboration of farmers, https://www.sunflowerprovisions.com/?fbclid=IwAR0dY Provisions bakeries, and meat producers Da8ZfiYykp4TlKbnmdyB9AGDPM68JXUH1ZmbsfWvBV offering pick up and delivery grocery WDNnLQBWEAjk service. $50 minimum for delivery and $40 minimum for pick up
YES Food Ladybird Diner Offering free, delivered meals to fill https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJ6XBR5?fbclid=IwA
the gap of meals on wheels. R0T08cLlaXF6AMie4NJMLcTTuvxC9wOno_aYPD- Complete the survey to order your u5WFAX4v4_b-9HSq6bI meal.
YES Food Orange Leaf Call ahead order, pay with credit card 4801 Bauer Farm Drive on phone (preference) or at pick-up, Lawrence, KS 66049 will deliver to curb, order and pay online, all curb cups are $5 (they'll 785-856-0544 keep it cold told you get there)
YES Food and Sunrise Project Free, Non-perishable food, Porch pick up Essentials femineine hygiene, TP, condoms 1501 Learnard Need delivery? Call or text 785-865-1618
NO Fun Harry Potter digital Can be played solo or as a family https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflNxNM0jzbZJ escape room jUqOcXkwhGTfii4CM_CA3kCxImbY8c3AABEA/viewform
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YES Information Lawrence Chamber Local business changes for https://lawrencechamber.com/local-business-directory- of Commerce Coronavirus for-covid-19/
NO Parents National Association Talking to Children about COVID-19: https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and- of School A Parent Resource publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate- Psychologists safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to- children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
NO Parents Child Mind Institute Article, Supporting Kinds Through https://childmind.org/article/supporting-kids-during-the- the COVID-19 crisis covid-19-crisis/
NO Parents Save the Children Coronavirus and Kids: Resourced https://www.savethechildren.org/us/what-we-
from Save the Children. Talking to do/emergency-response/coronavirus- kids and coping with extended school outbreak/resources?cid=Social_Network:Facebook:Heal closures th_Coronavirus:Scus_Lp_Post1:031420
NO NEW Parents WWS Parent Parent Self Care http://parentuniversity.wws.k12.in.us/?page_id=3354 University
YES Pets Pet World Offering delivery and parking lot pick 711 W 23rd St #26, Lawrence, KS 66046 Phone: (785) up for pet supplies 841-7476 https://www.petworldlawrence.com/
YES NEW Pets Sunflower Natural Curbside and delivery options. Very Sunflower Natural Pet Supplies Pet Supplies accommodating to help you get what you need. 919 Iowa Street, Lawrence, KS 66044 785-749-7387
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[email protected] https://www.sunflowerpet.com/
NO Storage U-haul For a limited time, the storage Click on www.uhaul.com/storage to find the store nearest company is offering college students you. Contact the store by phone or visit in person to take in the U.S. and Canada 30 days of advantage of the offer. free self-storage at U-Haul owned and operated facilities.
NO Unemployment Kansas If you are unable to work due to https://www.getkansasbenefits.gov/Home.aspx Unemployment COVID-19 closings you may be Benefits eligible for benefits.
NO Utilities Evergy Suspending all electricity disconnects https://www.evergy.com/about- due to potential financial uncertainty evergy/newsroom/2020/march/evergy-suspends- disconnects-as-communities-address-coronavirus
NO Utilities Black Hills Suspending All disconnects www.blackhillsenergy.com for more information about these programs. Additionally, 211 is a service that connects millions of people to help with essential needs. Customers can also call our customer care specialists anytime at 1-888-890-5554. www.blackhillsenergy.com
YES Utilities City of Lawrence The City of Lawrence is suspending https://lawrenceks.org/2020/03/16/added-safety- (water/trash) utility shutoff for water service for precautions-for-city-buildings-services/ non-pay until further notice. 785-832-7878
YES Volunteers Just Food Volunteers needed to pack food 1000 E. 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66046 Needed boxes for Tuesday, 3/17/20 [email protected] 785.856.7030 distribution https://justfoiodks.org/
YES NEW Utilities Midco Internet Basic 25/3 MPS + Modem 1-833-338-4638 for families with school aged children
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who are low income (but no income threshold has been identified). Midco is depending on schools to identify families; however if you feel you may qualify call them
YES Volunteers Ballard Center The Center needs help delivering please email [email protected] for details. needed donations to households You won't ever set foot in the Ballard Center or another families' home! Let us load your car, you take the items to the family, and then you knock on their door and drop it off.
NO Wellness Online AA meetings Free and paid for options https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a71ccw7ihaWelks KwOp4AzAkYlVqSoKiN6Gsm38bKMU/mobilebasic
NO Wellness American Taking care of your mental health in https://afsp.org/taking-care-of-your-mental-health-in-the- Foundation for times of uncertainty face-of-uncertainty/ Suicide Prevention
NO Wellness Cosmic Kids Free PDF download of 10 https://gumroad.com/l/peaceoutscriptsvol1 meditations to read to kids.
Suggested age 5-12
NO Wellness Headspace Mindfulness app. Free account for https://www.headspace.com/educators-covid-19 educators and aren't we all educators if we have kids at home?!
NO Wellness Calm Free Mindfulness resources to https://www.calm.com/blog/take-a-deep-breath
manage emotions
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NO NEW Wellness The Happiness Lab YOU CAN LISTEN TO DR. https://www.happinesslab.fm/ with Dr. Laurie SANTOS'S SPECIAL EPISODES ON Santos HOW TO MAINTAIN WELL-BEING IN THE MIDST OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. Find in your favorite Podcast platform
NO NEW Wellness Balance Meditation 1 year free app subscription available Email: for the month of March. Apple only, can use Ipad. [email protected]
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