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Health screenings are provided for the following: Cardiovascular, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV, Diabetes, Lead, and tuberculosis. Other screenings available upon request.

Provides information and resources about legal services such as elder law, housing, and more, to seniors 60 years and older.

This fire department is a safe haven for persons wishing to legally surrender physical custody of their infant. Person stating that they are the parent may leave an infant (without fear of prosecution) in the hands of staff. A parent will not be prosecuted for leaving their newborn at a safe haven if they follow the laws, assuming the child is under 45 days old and shows no signs of abuse or neglect.

Store that sells low-cost building supplies to support the Habitat program that partners with needy families and community resources to build affordable, healthy homes.

Seniors who meet income guidelines paired with volunteers for Friendly Visiting, Grocery Shopping Assistance, Food Pantry Delivery, One-Time Projects, Yard Projects, and snow removal

Serves as a Cooling/Warming Center during periods of extreme heat or cold.

Working with the help of the physician, individuals are assisted in applying for free or low cost prescription medications.

Public library

Assistance in preparing Circuit Breaker (partial rebate on rent paid during the year) forms.

Internal medicine specialists treat a wide range of health conditions in adults including age-related conditions such as arthritis.

Home visitation case management services that provides appropriate education and resource referrals to promote healthier pregnancies and infants. Parenting skills, pregnancy/childbirth education, child development, nutrition, breastfeeding classes, and healthy baby classes are offered to all participants. Pregnancy testing and depression screening available, plus referrals to other organizations for needed supportive services.

Manages individuals who have survived complex, life-saving treatments such as Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, multiple bypass surgery, congestive heart failure and/or cardiac arrest.

Diagnostic imaging is used to examine and diagnose certain medical conditions, services include breast MRI, CT scanner, digital mammography, fluoroscopy, general x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, osteoporosis screening, radiology and ultrasound.

Family-centered Services are provided to families and children in their own homes when a child abuse or neglect investigation/family assessment response determination is preponderance of evidence, unsubstantiated-preventive services indicated, or services needed. These services are also provided to families who voluntarily seek help. Family-centered Services include a range of treatment and support services and are provided, as appropriate to the case treatment plan.

Provides in-home children respite care for new mothers.

Administer public housing communities and provides housing to low and middle income seniors and families who meet occupancy requirements, housing assistance payments are available to eligible tenants.

Legal Aid of Western Missouri provides free legal representation and counsel to disadvantaged seniors and low-income residents in civil (non-criminal) matters. Legal Aid has a limited capacity for cases due to capacity, so assistance may be limited at this time. Eviction assistance outside of RTC or Section 8 is not available. If the client is faced with a court eviction within the city limits of Kansas City, please have them complete a RTC application through 211. If the client is experiencing a voucher termination or an eviction of their Section 8 housing, they can contact Legal Aid to do an application for assistance.

Offers travel required immunizations for individuals traveling abroad.

Heat emergency cooling center during extreme heat warnings.

Assists individuals with utility payment once every 6 months. Must reside in service area. Festus/63028, Crystal City/63019, Herculaneum/63048, or Pevely/63070

Provides new or gently used clothing for foster/adopted individuals ages 0-26 years.

Accepts pet food donations.

Provides nonperishable food items to individuals in need.

Provide a blood sugar check for those coming to the meal.

Individuals with disabilities are supported in various living environments, including individualized 24-hour supported living.