Community Resources
A variety of resources are available to our residents to assist with their homes, health and quality of life.
Download the resource guides shown here, or search the listings below for helpful resources for both homeowners and tenants in the Marlborough Coalition neighborhoods.
Services for All
Better living in Marlborough
Trash and Recycling Service Information
For information about curbside services, holiday and snow-event schedule changes, missed pick-ups, scheduling a bulky item pick-up, tire or hazardous waste items disposal call 311 or More information here
Bulky Item Trash Pick-up
Schedule a bulky item pick-up on-line
Request Other City Services
Residents’ Hotline for City Services and information. Call 3-1-1
Recycle at Home: Beyond the Basics
This guide shows what’s recyclable, reusable and compostable in and around your home More information here
United Way 24-Hour Helpline
Call 211 for assistance finding resources addressing social and economic needs. More information here
Help Paying Your Water Bill
More information here
Free Smoke Detectors
Call KC Fire Department, 816.513.4648, or American Red Cross, 314.516.2797
Sleepyhead Beds
Takes gently-used, donated beds and distributes them to Kansas City area families in need. More information here
For Homeowners
Repairs and Maintenance
KCMO Paint Program + City Home Repair
Free paint and supplies to qualifying homeowners. Homeowner must prepare the house for painting before a voucher can be issued. More information here or call 816.822.7703
Habitat for Humanity Home Preservation Program
Minor repair, critical repair, weatherization. More information here, or call 816.924.1096
Hope Builders
Accessibility features, minor repairs, major repair grant program. More information here
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministries
Limited minor home repairs focused on safety and independence for seniors and people with disabilities. More information here, or call 816.285.3133
Christmas in October
Repairs for seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities done in many houses on one weekend in October. Applications accepted year-round, if you apply late for this year, they’ll send you another application for next year. More information here , or call 816.531.6443
Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program
Provides free, cost-effective, energy-efficient home improvements. More information here
Leak Stoppers Program
Free Water Savings Kit installed for qualifying homes. Free toilet replacement if made before 1982. More information here, or call 816.890.9600
Project Lead Safe KC
To test your property for lead, repair property if hazardous lead is found, test products, and better understand the dangers of lead. More information here
For Homeowners
Financial Relief
Redemptorist Social Services Center
Emergency financial assistance for past-due mortgage and utility payments, and other needs. More Information here , or call 816.931.9942
Greater KC Housing Info Center
Mortgage and utility assistance, home equity and credit counseling, and more. More information here
For Tenants
Safe Housing & Financial Relief
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Heartland Center for Jobs & Freedom
Provides free legal consultation for Missouri tenants with basic tenant rights issues if they are being sued by a landlord, navigating situations where a home doesn't have heat or is otherwise unsafe, need assistance to prevent eviction, and more. More information here, or call 816.278.1344
Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance
These links provide access to a variety of resources to help tenants gain access to funds or legal support. More information here
Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Offers free legal advice to tenants facing eviction, housing discrimination, and support for individuals that are late on their rent or currently in dispute over security deposits. More information here, or call 816.474.6750