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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.

Benevolent Fund Help: assists with up to $50 on rent.

Operate a variety of core services in the community, includes GED and ESL education, job training programs, Head Start and day care, weatherization and energy assistance programs, health services, services for older adults, such as, Foster Grandparents and RSVP, emergency food assistance and homelessness prevention programs. Also, involved in affordable housing creation and renovation and small business assistance.

Show Me Healthy Women is a program that provides access to free women's wellness check-ups, such as mammograms.

Offers baby formula, when available.

Delivery of meals to homebound elderly. Meals are generally frozen and 7 days of meals are delivered once a week.

Adult in-home respite care is provided.

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.

SMMHC offers longer stay in patient treatment services for persons demonstrating persistently dangerous behaviors and ongoing impairment in social functioning in daily living skills due to mental illness. Many of these persons are admitted under the criminal court statute as Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.

Food Service Hepatitis A Immunization: A voluntary Hepatitis A immunization program for all food establishments and food handlers.

Provides a warming center during extreme temperatures

Volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates: Community advocates work with children in foster care and gathering information to assist the judge in making decisions for children in finding safe, permanent home in a timely manner.

Provides Fire Extension and Prevention services to the City of Sikeston in Missouri

Breastfeeding Peer Counselors available to provide support and information

Park facilities available throughout the city of St. Peters, MO.

Issues copies of birth certificates for the entire state of Missouri.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: Provides benefits to families with needy children (due to death, desertion, mental, physical problems or unemployment).

Prescription Drug Assistance: This program is sponsored by several pharmaceutical companies and provides a supply of specific prescription drugs at no cost to those meeting specific criteria.

Provides counseling to individuals who have experienced trauma and/or abuse, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues

Provides bereavement support groups for individuals that are grieving a death.

Provides a food pantry.

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).

Provides a substance abuse prevention and education program.

ParentLink Kinship Navigators are trained to help Kinship caregivers overcome barriers and get connected to the services they need for their families.

Contact the county emergency management office for information about sandbags.