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ElderLink: is a free information and referral phone line staffed by case managers trained to help older adults and caregivers navigate new stages of life. A confidential helpline for older adults and their loved ones to access resources and referrals that best meet their needs.

One Percent loans made by USDA Rural Development up to $20,000 to very low income applicants to repair the home they now own, and grants made by USDA Rural Development up to $7,500 to very low income applicants to repair the home they now own to remove safety and health hazards. Grant recipients must be 62 years of age or older, and show they cannot afford a 1% repair loan.

Offering youth and adult courses, such as literacy, job-training and art courses. Access to school-beat, neighborhood stabilization officers and community council members; also, social services provided.

Provides information on pesticides such as pest control, regulation, prevention and more.

Tuberculosis screening available.

The Incredible Years Program: Provides parenting education to help parents or caretakers develop skills and techniques to build positive relationships that promote a child’s social and emotional competence, school readiness, and reduce behavior problems.

Provides well-woman care examinations to females including breast examinations.

Provides batterer's intervention and domestic violence prevention classes.

Assist Veterans and their families who are homeless, or facing homelessness with financial assistance and case management; and connect them with community resources.

Weatherization program to help make homes more energy efficient.

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.

Insect and rodent complaints are investigated and corrective actions are recommended.

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

Social Skills Groups: Specialized groups are offered to provide opportunities for social interactions through activities.

Community action agency that provides emergency assistance to people in crisis; addresses the causes of poverty through programs that fight unemployment, inadequate housing, poor nutrition and lack of educational opportunity; and provides training in advocacy skills.

Provides assessment of individual to determine extent of disability and evaluates to determine types of work best suited to the individual.

Community Interfaith Food Pantry: Provides personal and grooming items to eligible individuals.

Job Search/Placement: Provides job search and placement assistance to help individuals find employment.

Electric power, natural gas and water are provided by the City of Kennett to its residents, businesses and industries. Rates are based on usage.

Provides information on adoption services in Missouri.

Offers a Community Gardening for students.

Provides low-income families with rental assistance in times of need. Call For Details

Accepts a wide variety of donations that are not in need of repair; donations may be sold to raise money for programs; donation pick-up can be arranged; call for details.

Women are eligible for: -Must be uninsured -Approved methods of contraception -STD testing and treatment, including pap tests and pelvic exams -Family planning, counseling, and birth control education -Drugs, supplies or devices for above services

Certified Nurse Attendants assist persons with personal care such as bathing, grooming and dressing. They work towards helping persons become independent in these areas and are directly supervised by a Registered Nurse.