DCF to host Community Resource Fair Thursday in Wichita

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Department for Children and Families is hosting a community resource fair.

The Together Sedgwick County Resource Fair will be held at the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8. The event is designed to connect residents of Sedgwick County and surrounding communities with local resources and services.

“These Together events provide Kansans the opportunity to connect with and learn about the resources available in their own communities,” said DCF Secretary Laura Howard. “The resource fairs further our belief of meeting families and Kansans where they are as we walk alongside them and provide supports.”

Rally on the River kicks off school year for USD 259

At the fair, attendees can learn about community resources and services available to them and connect with local employers. Qualified attendees can also receive on-site mammograms and sports physicals.

The first 100 attendees can receive free school supplies and dental hygiene kits. The Together Sedgwick County Resource Fair is co-sponsored by the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas, Dedicated Senior Medical Center, Aetna, Aetna Better Health of Kansas, Chick-fil-A, Immunize Kansas Coalition, KANSASWORKS Workforce Center South Central Kansas, Workforce Alliance Inc., Sam’s Club, Sunflower Health Plan, City of Wichita Department of Transportation, Buffalo Wild Wings, United Healthcare Community Plan, and Delta Dental of Kansas.

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS