Community Resources Please call ahead to confirm hours of service, required documentation, and other important information. For other information or referrals, dial 2-1-1 or 816.364.1131 to be connected to Community Services or visit www.helpmenow.org Updated: 11/13/2012 Adult Education/Literacy LIFT – Missouri Missouri Career Center (GED Classes) Pass the Power Webster Learning Center ( GED, Free English classes, MO Option Program, Citizenship classes) University of Missouri Extension (Buchanan County) Even Start YWCA, ENCORE Plus Program, free Breast health presentations Childcare/Youth/Preschool/Education Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater St. Joseph Children First School Preschool Program Circle of Hope Community Action Partnership-Head Start Bartlett Center-Child Care Program Bartlett Center-Latchkey Program ESOL SJSD-enrollment for English learners K-12 InterServ Early Care and Education InterServ Early Care and Education Parents As Teachers St. Joseph School District Administrative YWCA-Discovery Childcare YWCA-Early Headstart Peace Keepers (Anger Management Program for Youth) YMCA – Student Enrichment Program YMCA – Explorers Early Learning Center YMCA – Y’s Kids World Early Learning Center – MWSU YMCA – Y-Stars Program (Individuals with Developmental Disabilities) Noyes Home for Children Camp Quality (Camp for Children with Cancer). Clothing Community Services Clothes Closet DAV Thrift Store
301 S. 7th Street 620 Francis St., Suite #212 1211 North 18th Street
800.729.4443 816.387.2380 816.271.4113 816.671.4020
4125 Mitchell Avenue
816.279.1691
1211 N 18th Street
816.671.4020 816.232.4481 (English)
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304 N 8 Street
816.273.6665 (Spanish) 1202 S 28th Street
816.671.4090
301 N 7th Street 3715 Beck Rd, Bld D, Ste 403 817 Monterey 409 South 18th Street 409 South 18th Street 1000 S. 9th
816.232.0553 816.236.5343 816.233.8281 816.364.6393 816.233.8201 816.671.4119
200 Cherokee Street 5210 Mitchell Avenue 1208 S 28th 925 Felix 304 N 8th Street 304 N 8th Street 2101 Jules lower level Wellspring Church 315 S 6th Street 2302 Angelique Street 4525 Downs Drive
816.238.4511 816.279.6784 816.671.4300 816.671.4000 816.232.4481 816.232.4481 816.232.1930
315 S 6th Street
816.233.9622
801 N Noyes 1325 Village Drive
816.232.5650 816.232.2267
1203 N. 6th Street 3025 S. Belt Hwy
816.364.1131 816.279.4900
816.233.9622 816.387.8546 816.271.4462
The Goodwill Store Grace House InterServ Clothing Store Salvation Army Thrift Store Salvation Army-Voucher Second Season Shop Jacob’s Closet for Children Credit Counseling/Financial information Consumer Credit Counseling Services (Div. of Apprisen Financial Advocates) University of Missouri Extension (Family Financial Education Specialist) Emergency Shelter Salvation Army YWCA Noyes Home for Children Employment/Training Alpha Staffing Experience Works IMKO Kelly Services Missouri Career Center Mo-Kan Regional Council\Dislocated Worker’s Program\Adult Program Staffing Center Supported Employment, UCP Vocational Rehabilitation University of Missouri Extension Helping Hand of Goodwill Industries Labor Max The Rehabilitation Institute of Kansas City Food Family Support Division (Food Stamps) Food Pantry, Calvin Center, InterServ Food Pantry, Riverside Church (Second Harvest Food vouchers) Food Pantry, Family Worship Center Food Pantry, King Hill Baptist Food Pantry, New Life Cathedral Food Pantry, Patee Park Baptist Food Pantry, St. Francis Xavier Church Food Pantry, St James Church Food Pantry, St Joseph Cathedral Food Pantry, St. Mary’s Church Food Pantry, Valley Center Mobile Meals, InterServ Open Door Food Kitchen Salvation Army Second Harvest (Food pantry card & Harvest House pantry). Senior Meals Program, Bartlett Center Social Welfare Board WIC-Women, Infants and Children
3615 Faraon 2638 Lafayette 200 Cherokee Street 810 N 22nd 602 Messanie Street 702 Messanie 2623 Mitchell Avenue
816.232.0197 816.262.9401 816.238.4511 816.233.3155 816.232.5824 816.279.9136 816.232.3374
9300 Troost, Kansas City, MO
800-355-2227
4125 Mitchell Avenue
816.279.1691
618 S. 6th Street 304 N. 8th Street 801 N Noyes
816.279.2101 Answered 24/7 816.232.4481 or 800.653.1477 816.232.5650
1123 S. 10th 301 S. 7th St. 900 N. Belt Hwy. 3715 Beck Road 301 S. 7th Street 301 S. 7th Street
816.364.0066 816.676.1161 816.233.4040 816.233.3411 816.387.2380 816.387.2380
2620 N Belt Highway 3303 Frederick Avenue 525 Jules 100 South Main, Oregon, MO 200 S 8th Street 2019 S Belt Hwy 210 N 7th Street
816.364.3836 816-364-3836 816.387.2280 660.446.3724 816.232.3108 816.749.4562 816.390.8083
525 Jules, Room 127 1412 N 3rd Street 1014 S Riverside
816.387.2000 816.232.7779 816.279.6422
12293 County Road 438 5708 King Hill Avenue 323 N 8th Street 1107 S 10th Street 2613 Penn 5815 Pryor Avenue 519 N 10th Street 1606 N. 2nd Street 909 W Valley Street 1412 N. 3rd Street 510 Edmond 602 Messanie Street 915 Douglas
816.279.4635 816.238.1341 816.364.1093 816.233.6446 816.671.9473 816.238.0853 816.232.7763 816.279.1154 816.238.1709 816.232.7779 816.364.1085 816.232.5824 816.364.3663
409 S 18th 904 S. 10th Street 904 S. 10th Street
816.233.8201 816.233.5188 816.271.4723
Senior Meals Program, InterServ Calvin Center Senior Meals Program, InterServ Wesley Senior Towers Housing/Rent Assistance Brittany Village Community Housing ABCD Catholic Charities Community Action Partnership InterServ Northwood Terrace Apartments Oak Ridge Apartments Pleasant Heights Apartments St. Joseph Housing Authority A Place for Mom (Eldercare & Housing coast-to-coast) Habitat for Humanity Legal Assistance Court Advocate Program, YWCA Legal Aid of Western Missouri Personal Rep., Public Administrator Immigrant Services InterServ Medical/Dental/Counseling Community Health Line Comprehensive Family Care Center Encore Plus Program, YWCA Family Guidance Center Family Support Division-Medicaid, MC+ Heartland Pediatric and Adult Care HOME Unit Lakeside Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Northwest Health Services Patee Market Dental Clinic Social Welfare Board WIC-Women, Infants and Children Northwest Dental Services Northwest Behavioral Health Services Samaritan Counseling Center YWCA, ENCORE Plus Program Referrals for FREE mammograms Dept. of Health & Senior Services Special Health Care Needs (DHSS-SHCN) Other Adopt-A-Family Christmas Program Services to Young Families Foster Parenting, Family Support Division Fresh Start (recovery from broken relationships) InterServ, Non English Speaking Services JUMP, program for teen mothers Pregnancy Resource Clinic Sharing Our Strengths, Parents of children
1412 N 3rd Street
816.232.7779
1000 Francis
816.232.2839
1601 North 36th St. 730 S 6th 902 Edmond, Suite 204 817 Monterey 1412 N. 3rd Street 1203 Northwood 1205 Angelique 2902 S. 36th Place 2902 S 36th Street Amber DiGiovanni 827 S. 9th St.
816.233.7626 816.233.4250 816.232.2885 816.233.8281 816.232.7779 816.232.3921 816.279.2784 816.233.0383 816.236.8200 866.355.7042 816.294.9790 816.279.2552
304 N 8th Street 106 S. 7th Street 310 N 4th Street 1412 N 3rd Street
816.232.4481 816.364.2325 or 800.892.2101 816.271.1442 816.232.7779 ext. 228
5210 N. Belt 904 S 10th Street 724 N 22nd 525 Jules, Room 127 711 N. 36th St. Suite A 904 S. 10th, Suite A 902 N. Riverside Suite 100 2303 Village Drive 904 S. 10th Street 904 S. 10th Street 904 S. 10th Street 2911 S Belt 2303 Village Drive 902 Edmond 304 N 8th Street 207 McElwain
816.271.4000 816.271.1330 816.233.5188 816.364.1501 816.387.2000 816.271.8120 816.233.8536 816.271.4940 816.271.8261 816.271.7807 816.233.5188 816.271.4723 816.364.6444 816.232.4417 816.364.4300 816.232.4481 (English) 816.273.6665 (Spanish) 816.632.6008 800.451.0669
1203 N 6th Street 902 Edmond Street 525 Jules Street 3310 Cook Road
816.364.1131 816.232.2885 816.387.2000 816.689.0120
1412 N 3rd Street 304 N 8th Street 1502 N 36th Street Ste C
816.232.7779 816.232.4481 816.387.8090 800.773.8652
with disabilities Mom’s Time is for mothers of children 6 weeks to preschool. YWCA Mourning Star (Grief Support Group) Overeaters Anonymous Impacting Lives International
304 N 8th Street
816.232.4481
3110 Cook Rd 2623 Mitchell Ave 1708 Blackwell
816.279.3621 816.232.3374
816.383.4183
Transportation/MO Driver License/State ID Jefferson Bus Lines 702 South 5th St Joseph Transit 702 S 5th Street MO License/State ID Office 2319 N. Belt Highway
816.364.0486 816.233.6700 816.232.1455
Utilities Catholic Charities Community Action Partnership AFL-CIO Community Services InterServ
816.232.2885 816.233.8281 816.364.1131 816.232.7779
902 Edmond, Suite 204 817 Monterey 1203 N. 6th Street 1412 N. 3rd Street
Assistance for ? Assistance – Alcohol & Drug Abuse Catholic Charities (counseling) Family Guidance CenterAlcohol/Drug Addiction Treatment Services Substance Abuse Programs: AA
902 Edmond Ste 204 901 Felix
816.232.2885 816.364-1862
401 S 11th
816.364.9179
Addiction Awareness, LLC Preferred Family Healthcare
1109 S Belt Hwy Suite C 3510 Frederick Blvd.
816.749.4060 816.364.6007
902 Edmond Ste 204 902 Edmond Ste 203 724 N 22nd Street 5325 Faraon
816.232.2885 816.364.4300 816.364.1501 816.271.7273 888.279.8188 816.232.6818
Assistance – Mental Illness Catholic Charities (counseling) The Center (counseling) Family Guidance Center Heartland Regional Medical Center Mental Health Crisis Line Northwest Health Services Assistance – Seniors Catholic Charities Division of Senior Services Experience Works (Senior employment) InterServ A Place for Mom (Eldercare & Housing coast-to-coast) NWMO Area Agency on Aging – Albany,MO Faith in Action NWMO Area Agency on Aging-St. Joseph Aging, Disability Resource Consultant
2303 Village Dr
902 Edmond Ste 204 525 Jules 301 S. 7th St. 1412 N 3rd Street Amber DiGiovanni 504 US Hwy 136, PO Box 265, Albany, Mo 528 N 8th St 528 N 8th St.
Assistance – Victims of Domestic and/or Sexual Violence or Abuse Child Abuse Hotline Legal Aid of Western Missouri 106 S 7th Street NW MO Children’s Advocacy Center 1807 N Woodbine Rape Crisis Line YWCA 304 N 8th Street
816.232.2885 816.387.2100 816.676.1161 816.232.7779 866.355.7042 816.294.9790 888.844.5626 816.271.7279 816.273.2934
800.392.3738 816.364.2325 or 800.892.2101 816.232.1744 816.232.1225 816.232.4481
Assistance – Developmental Disabilities Albany Regional Office Progressive Community Services United Cerebral Palsy MERIL
525 Jules Ste 210 1620 N. Woodbine 3303 Frederick Ave 4420 S 40th Street
816.387.2220 816.364.3827 816.364.3836 816.279.8558
Assistance-Disabilities MERIL
4420 S 40th Street
4420 S 40th Street
401 N 12th Street 618 South 6th
816.232.8439 816.279.2101
915 Douglas
816.364.3663
301 S 7th Street 525 Jules Street 3302 S. Belt Highway, Suite P 525 Jules Street
816.387.2380 816.387.2841 1-800-952-8387 Ext: 56925 816.387.2841
Assistance – Veterans American Red Cross (retirees only) Salvation Army (Shelter and Transportation to VA Second Harvest Community Food Bank Military Friendly Policy-Food Assistance Veteran’s Employment Services Veteran’s Service Officer VA Veterans Outpatient Clinic Women’s Veteran Coordinator