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Provides a food pantry for people in need.

Provides age appropriate curricula beginning at the elementary school level, teaching children how they can impact the world around them as individuals, workers and consumers. Junior Achievement (JA) programs continue through middle school and high school, focusing on key content areas of entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy.

Promotes expedited permanency for a child that has been abused and/or neglected and has been removed from the home and placed in foster care.

Providing administrative and school services for Tipton R-6 School District

Limited sexually transmitted disease testing available.

Congregate Meals: Provides a noon meal for seniors citizens.

Provides food for needy families. Distributes approximately 30 pounds of non-perishable and perishable groceries per household one time per month.

Accept donations of personal grooming supplies.

The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is provided free of charge to girls and women ages 9-26 not covered by adequate insurance or who do not qualify for Missouri's free Vaccines For Children (VFC) program.

Outpatient substance abuse counseling is available including day treatment. Outpatient services for adolescents is provided. Length of stay is based on progress.

Utility Assistance: Provides assistance to low-income individuals for water bill assistance. Partial payments are made to avoid utility cut-offs.

Acts as a cooling center when a heat advisory has been issued.

Staff available to answer questions and/or provide referrals for sexuality and family planning concerns.

Provides a wide range of informational and educational programs in consumerism, agriculture, human development, business, youth, etc.

Provides translation services in various languages with an emphasis on health materials, physician appointment needs, and health providers. Translation policies for written materials include at least three readings and a final draft for complete clarity and correctness.

This program helps detect breast & cervical cancers in their earliest stages when they are easiest to treat. Free mammograms & pap tests will be provided to women who meet income and age requirements. Other services for women are offered at this sight.

Each participating household receives an allotment of food benefits based on the USDA's Thrifty Food Plan. This allotment is adjusted annually according to the U. S. Department of Labor's analysis of the cost of food. Missouri Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) is the method by which households receive and use food stamp benefits. Households may use their Missouri EBT card in any grocery store or retail location anywhere in the United States that has been authorized by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service and displays the Quest sign. The benefits may be used to purchase any food or food products prepared for human consumption except alcoholic beverages and tobacco, hot foods, or foods prepared for immediate consumption. Benefits may also be used to buy seeds and plants for use in gardens to produce food for the personal consumption of the household. Under certain conditions, members of the eligible households who are 60 years of age or older may use the benefits to pay for home delivered meals and other meals prepared for elderly persons.

The purpose of the MO HealthNet program is to provide medical services to persons who meet certain eligibility requirements as determined by FSD. The goals of the MO HealthNet program are to promote good health, to prevent illness and premature death, to correct or limit disability, to treat illness, and to provide rehabilitation to persons with disabilities. Eligible persons receive a "MO HealthNet Identification Card" or a letter from the local FSD office. The Family Support Division (FSD) determines client eligibility for the MO HealthNet program: the MO HealthNet Division administers the MO HealthNet program including establishment of benefit coverage, rates, claims processing, and all other aspects of daily operations.

Utility Assistance: Provides assistance to low-income individuals for propane, wood and natural gas assistance. Partial payments are made to avoid utility cut-offs.

Pathways Counseling: A division of Baptist Children's Home and Family Services provides individual and families with confidential, Christian counseling in a comfortable, safe environment.

Support groups and educational classes for individuals and loved ones impacted by mental illness.

Provides physical examinations including checking vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, heart rate and respiration rate), weight, height, heart and lungs and more.

CID provides educational tools, training and materials. These include on-demand learning, workshops, and in-services to train speech-language pathologists, teachers of the deaf and other professionals.

Missouri is fortunate to have diverse natural and human resources, along with a sophisticated business base, from which to build a truly progressive 21st century agriculture and economy. The wide range of climate and topography and the availability of irrigation water in the state result in a considerable variability in crops produced.

Provides a public library.