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Individuals or families needing to place their child(ren) into foster care should contact the office to discuss options. Also receives and reviews applications for families who would like to adopt or foster a child(ren)

Long Distance Medical Service: SMTS provides transportation to major medical facilities in St. Louis, Cape Girardeau and Springfield in Missouri and to Memphis Tennessee and Paragould Arkansas. Local Service: SMTS Local Service provides transportation for shopping, medical appointments, nutrition, recreation, and personal business. CAPACITY No Restrictions UNPUBLISHED Mon and Wed--Long Distance Medical Trips to St. Louis, MO

Early childhood program designed to provide high-quality educational experiences, health services, social service support, and other opportunities for children and their families. The Early Head Start program provides comprehensive services for pregnant women and their birth-to-3-year-old children.

Offers gynecological exams, pregnancy tests, PAP smears, breast exams, emergency and low-cost contraceptives, STD screening and treatment, and the HPV vaccine. Specially-trained nurse practitioners and physicians provide health exams in a pleasant and confidential atmosphere.

Food pantry for eligible low-income individuals and families.

Operates or funds mental health centers, hospitals and habilitation centers to serve the mental health needs of Missouri residents.

Ray County Senior Services Board provides in home respite care for adults. Clients may access 2 hours of services/week.

Therapist-facilitated treatment sessions in which individuals discuss their attitudes, feelings and problems in order to achieve greater self and interpersonal understanding.

Provides classes and educational courses in life saving techniques, including First Aid Safety training.

Provides a cooling center during extremely hot weather.

The Children's Division actively seeks individuals and couples who are willing to become foster parents for the children in the State's custody. Prospective foster parents take a total of 27 hours of training on five competencies necessary to work with the children in CD custody and their families.

Assists people who are experiencing a pregnancy resolve any problems that have arisen as a result of their pregnancy or the prospect of parenthood.

Treats a variety of endocrine disorders, including diabetes Type I and Type II, autoimmune diabetes, thyroid disease, including hyperthyroidism (Graves disease), hypothyroidism (Hashimotos Disease) and thyroid cancer, adrenal gland disorders, such as Addison's disease, Cushing's syndrome, and hyperaldosteronism, osteoporosis and metabolic bone disorders including hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency and osteopenia, pituitary problems including adenomas, secretory disorders and loss of function, hormone replacement for men and women and disorders affecting reproductive glands, polycystic ovarian syndrome, metabolic disorders including disorders that affect calcium metabolism, and potassium metabolism along with water balance.

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, and provides information and training about discrimination.

Prescription Drug Program: Working with Rx Outreach provides a 90 to 180 day renewable prescription is submitted through our 143 participating parish conferences, based on prescriptions written by physician, clinic or hospital. Vouchers are mailed and Rx is mailed to clients.

Children and teens are placed in private, licensed homes providing therapeutic services structured care within a family setting. The client then lives in the Therapeutic Foster Care family home and attends school within the family's community.

Provides assistance to children entering the foster care system; some of the items that may be distributed include clothing, hygiene/personal grooming supplies, shoes, socks, sports equipment, underwear, furniture, school supplies, toys, and bedding/linens.

Clothing vouchers to Lee's Summit Social Services' Thrift Store are available

Family Resource Fair: Event providing behavioral and mental health assessments for school aged children.

Provides utility payment assistance with gas bills for families or individuals in need.

Youth Services: Provides family counseling in the office and on an outreach basis.

Provides day care inspections.

Accepts a wide variety of donations that are not in need of repair; some donations are sold as a way to earn money for the programs; automobile donations are put up for bid; a pick-up service is available and usually takes from 2 days to 2 weeks, depending on the season.

If insulin prescribed by a physician, can cover up to 30 days only or a one month supply

Provides breast examinations to women.