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Assist with errand running and shopping assistance.

The SkillUP program provides SNAP participants opportunities to gain skills, training, or experience that will improve their ability to attain employment and decrease their dependency on public assistance programs. The intention of the SkillUP program is rapid attachment to work that leads to self-sufficiency for individuals and families. The program offers job search training, education, and supportive services to participants. The SkillUP program provides short-term training in the quickest possible time in order to lead to employment. Training should be completed within one year or less, must align with the participant’s employment plan, and lead to employment and self-sufficiency.

Provides assistance in getting housekeeping and respite services for seniors through various agencies in the area; these services are provided to help keep the Seniors living independently for as long as possible.

Provides food pantry.

Parenting classes provided, peer advocacy to those facing unplanned pregnancies, community referrals, and material support.

The Blind Pension program was established in 1921 and is financed entirely by state funds. This program provides assistance for blind persons who do not qualify under the Supplemental Aid to the Blind law and who are not eligible for Supplemental Security Income benefits. Each eligible person receives a monthly cash grant of $541, as well as state funded medical assistance.

Provides a wide range of immunizations.

A one week job search class is offered to adult job seekers. Upon successful completion of class, job leads may be provided.

Pathways provides comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment and prevention services to pre-adolescent children through older adult populations. Also provides mental health diagnostic screenings.

A 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Potosi, MO.

Cooling center available during extreme heat temperatures.

Parenting classes and assistance for teen mothers

Provides household goods vouchers to the St. Vincent DePaul thrift store to those who are unable to purchase the goods on their own.

Neighborhood Centers work with families and individuals to help them achieve self-sufficiency and stability. Services include emergency assistance, Life Skills workshops, one-on-one Family Support and Targeted Coaching, and referrals to other community programs. Governmental and community funds are used to provide food, rent, or mortgage assistance and utility bill assistance; funding is limited; call for additional details.

Responsible for the control and extinction of fires in urban or wilderness areas.

Infant, children and adult immunizations Immunization outreach clinics in the public and parochial school Annual public flu vaccine clinics Child Nurse Consultation Program Nodaway County Health Center nurses provide on-site visits to child care providers to assess health and safety issues, provide staff training and promote good health and safety practices in children by presenting entertaining and inter-active health-based programs for the children and providers.

Provides a sheriff’s department responsible for enforcing all laws and regulations, preventing crime, investigating criminal activity, apprehending, arresting and detaining suspects, provides court security, serves legal documentation and manages county jails.

Family Formation Program: Provides life skills training to prepare parents to become responsible adults and to reconnect fathers with their children and families. Clients participate for one year administered in two phases. Phase I is a six-week classroom training program. Phase II is extensive case management and follow-up for one year.

Accepts donations of bus passes, feminine hygiene products and toiletries.

Provides psychiatric rehabilitation treatment strategies to help individuals stabilize their clinical status, increase their ability to function within their environment with as little ongoing professional intervention as possible, and improve their overall quality of life.

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

Safe cribs program. Limited amount of cribs available.

Temporary Assistance (TA) is a monthly cash benefit to help families in need cover costs for their children, like clothing, utilities, and other services

Provides Hepatitis screening tests.

Based on availability, and guidance from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services (MO DHSS) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Camden County Health Department will be providing the COVID-19 vaccinations.