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Provides a meal in a group setting for senior citizens ages 60 years and older or persons 18-59 with disabilities. Contact NWAAA (660) 726-3800 or (888) 844-5626 for the nearest senior center in the area.

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.

Houses fire equipment and trains firefighters necessary for a quick and efficient response to fires when they occur.

Provides programs that evaluate an individual's capacity for self-care and his or her ability to function independently in the context of everyday living and which, where necessary, may recommend rehabilitative services (e.g., independent living skills instruction), supportive services (e.g., attendant care, personal care or home health care), or an alternative residential setting (e.g., an assisted living center or nursing facility).

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

Early Head Start Program: Provides early education, health, mental health and nutrition services. Also, provides social services to families of the child attending the program.

Family Support Program: Helps parents or guardians navigate special education systems, understand their child's diagnosis and access community resources.

Food pantry available once monthly. Walk in welcome only during first visit, after that referral needed from East Missouri Action Agency

Assists people with enrolling and applying for Medicaid.

Accepts donations of arts and crafts material, office supplies and equipment, and toner cartridges for recycling.

Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals with an illness or injury.

Providing information about the Monkeypox virus.

Provides partial hospitalization and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescents who experience psychiatric disorders that do not need inpatient hospitalization.

C-STAR Medicaid Program: for adult substance abuse treatment, offers various levels of outpatient treatment.

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.

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

Four-mile recreational trail (crushed limestone surface) for use by pedestrians, bicyclists, and, with permission from the Joplin Trails Coalition, equestrians. Motorized vehicles are not allowed. Call for details about Ruby Jack Trail (16 miles) and check website for details on organized bicycle ride fundraisers.

Pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners provides preventative care as well as the treatment of both acute and chronic conditions in children, services include school physicals.

Providing a variety of services that address problems students may be having at home or in the community that are negatively affecting their performance in school.

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.

Most individuals who have lost wages due to COVID-19 are eligible for temporary unemployment benefits. Q1: Will employees be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits if an employer lays off an employee due to loss of production caused by COVID-19? In most situations, yes. Q2: What if I quit my job because I am generally concerned over COVID-19? This would generally disqualify a person from receiving benefits. However, eligibility would depend on the facts of the case and determined on a case by case basis. Q3: If I am out of work due to COVID-19 but am receiving pay such as paid sick leave, vacation pay or family medical leave, am I eligible to receive unemployment benefits? No. Generally speaking, an individual still receiving pay while off work is not "unemployed" and is ineligible for unemployment benefits.

Saturday and Summer Academies both focus on reading and math skills and provide a range of hands-on learning experiences, including art, African American history and culture, science, and entrepreneurial skills. Also, works to engage parents in their children's academic success.

• Youth Academies work with children to retain and re-enforce the academic skills they have already attained and to encourage further development. Provides programming that affirms their individual worth and builds a sense of civic belonging.

CAPACITY Saturday Program - 45 children Summer Program - 90 children

The Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, as an essential part of the criminal justice system, is to provide for the professional assessment and release of offenders and their supervision in the community, using appropriate treatment, sanctions, and controls, with the primary consideration being promotion of public safety.

NEMO Senior Citizens Services, In-Home Service Program: Provides personal care, homemaker chore and respite services.

Provide in home respite care for caregivers.