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  • Franklin Technical Center

    3950 Newman Road Joplin, MO 64801 www.

    franklintechjoplin.com

    417-625-5260

    Technical Programs include: Dental assistant, medical assistant, practical nursing, automotive techology, collision repair, welding, and HVAC. Financial Aid is readily availabe - can be accessed by applying online for the FAFSA and talking to the Financial Aid office.

    Education Opportunity Center

    Joplin Advanced Training & Technology Center (ATTC) 420 Grand Ave Joplin, MO, 64801

    donnaclemens@crowder.edu Locations in Monett,

    Cassville, Jane, Neosho, Webb City

    (417) 682-3202

    Program of Crowder College: Staff offers assistance on all paperwork including your FAFSA and scholarship applications, provides loan default counseling and assists with financial aid suspension cases, hosts small group workshops on budgeting, study skills, and test-taking strategies, and explore personalized career options with you.

    HS Equivelancy Program Crowder College

    https://www.crowder.edu/services/testingtutoring/testing/high-school-equivalency/

    417-455-5553

    417-455-5571

    $98.75 to take the HiSET. Provides economic assistance, GED prep/GED in Spanish, Housing for those in residential program, tutorial assistance, academic & vocational couseling, career advisement.

    Joplin NALA (Neighborhood Adult Literacy Action)

    123 S. Main Street Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-2646

    Call to schedule one on one tutoring for reading, math, health, finances, computer literacy, and high school equivalency

    ASPIRE of SWMO

    P.O. Box 4623, Joplin, MO 64803 https: //aspirescholarship.org/apply-online

    417-291-1640

    Offers College scholarships to single parents living or attending school in Jasper/Newton County. Apply on website.

     Eligiblity: 1) Single head of household (single, legally separated, divorced, widowed) and not co-habiting with an ex-spouse, or partner 2 )has primary physical custody of one or more children under the age of 21 3) Earned a high school diploma or GED 4) Attending a college or university full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester) 5) Recipient of a Pell Grant 6) Pursuing a careeroriented course of study to ensure a better standard of living for your family 7) Does not already have an undergraduate degree

    Adult Education and Literacy (AEL)

    123 Main St., Joplin, MO or 101 S. Liberty, Webb

    City, MO

    Joplin: 417-6255263 Webb: 417673-4326

    The first part of the program is taking the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) to determine an indidvidual's current capacity and help staff create an individualized learning plan. Group classes and one-on-one instruction in reading, math, and writing are offered for free. Call to confirm schedule: Monday – Thursday 8:30am to 8:00pm Friday 8:30am to 12:30pm Orientation Session: 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 8: 30am to 10:00am & 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Classes held at the Webb City Public LIbrary on Tuesday & Thursday 5:00pm – 7:30pm.

    MSSU (Missouri Southern State University)

    hernandez-s@mssu.edu

    417-625-9743

    The first step is applying which includes a $15 fee and proof of GED or HS diploma. Resources for nontraditional include: First Year Experience department - helps you find peer mentors, learning communities, and career/ life-planning classes; Advising, Testing and Counseling Services are here to provide one-on-one counseling; ACT, CLEP, CBASE, PRAXIS, MCAT and Advance Placement tests; and it is noted that 88% of MSSU students receive financial assistance. The financial aid office can help with scholarships, federal aid, grants, loans or student employment.

    Veteran's Center, Education Benefits

    301 E. Armour Blvd. Ste 305 KC, MO 64111

    816-753-1866

     

    HiSet Testing Centers

    https://hiset.ets.

    org/requirements/state/mo

     

    Find free and low cost recommended materials available online through the link provided. Locations = Missouri Southern State University-CBT - Carthage R9 -

    Carthage Technical Center-CBT - Crowder College SSC Testing Center-CBT - Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College-CBT

  • LabCorp

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 101Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 782-8808

    $25 to $140. Order online and visit clinic to get tested the same day. Results should be available within 1-2 days.

    Joplin City Health Dept.

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6122

    The STD clinic provides no-cost, confidential testing when certain criteria is met for the following sexually transmitted infections: gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. Provides treatment, sexual education, and assistance in notifying clients past partners of known infections. Available by appointment only, M-F.

    Quest Diagnostics

    2727 E 32Nd StJoplin, MO 64804

    (417) 621-0422

    Order online and visit the clinic for a test the same day. Results should be 2 business days. $25 - $140.

    Choices Medical

    Joplin - 531 E 7th St

     Joplin, MO 64801. Carthage - 2337 Fair Lawn Dr  Carthage, MO 64836

    Joplin: 417-6248030 Carthage:

    417-388-3434

    Cost ranges from $0-$25 for lab testing for all STDs. Clinic also offers free pregnancy testing, and parenting classes

    Jasper County Health Department

    105 Lincoln StCarthage, MO 64836

    417-358-3111

    Free or low cost STD testing. HPV vaccine for uninsured clients only. Free condoms available

    Access Family Health Care

    530 S Maiden LnJoplin, MO 64801

    417-782-6200

    Low cost, sliding scale,, medicaid and medicare accepted. Must enroll as a patient.

  • The ROCC www.roccjoplin.com

    1402 S. Main Street

    417-437-7601

    Recovery Outreach Community Center. Resources & Peer support

    Ascent Recovery Residences- Men

    Carl Perkins

    417-529-9368

    Intensive, long-term substance abuse/use disorder residential recovery program. Seven (7) spots availabe.

    Forge- Men

    Jamie Myers ext. 127

    417-623-6030

    Faith based residential recovery housing program

    Guiding Light Ministries- Women

    Juliett Rose

    417-483-1656

    Faith based residential recovery housing program. Men & Women

    New Beginnings Sanctuary-both

    Jeff McNabb

    417-751-0057

    Faith based residential recovery housing program

    Washington Hope Center-Women

     

     

    Faith based residential for homeless Women and Children

    Lazurus House Men

    Kerry Allen

    417-439-2434

    Faith based residential recovery housing program

    House Inc. Men & Women

    Kathy Jarboe

    417-623-8036

    Recovery support residential housing program

    The Road- Men

    Rick Thompson

    417-691-1857

    Faith based residential recovery support program

    In His Hands- Women

    April O'Neill

    417-291-2677

    Faith based residential recovery program for women

    Life Made New- Men

    Sam Harter

    417-499-1759

    Faith based residential recovery program

    Lafayette House - Joplin

    1809 S. Conner Ave., Joplin, MO 64804 www.

    lafayettehouse.com

    417-782-1772 1-

    800-416-1772

    Counseling services for women & children

    Lafayette House - Neosho

    118 W. Spring Street, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-6106

    Counseling services for women & children

    Options Outpatient Counseling

    1515 W. 10th St. Suite E, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-7700

    Outpatient - offers mental health and substance abuse treatment services for adults. These services include but are not limited to behavioral therapy, individual and group counseling, trauma related counseling, motivational interviewing, anger management and relapse prevention. Payment forms accepted for these services include cash or self payment, medicaid and private health insurance.

    Ozark Center - New Directions

    305 S. Virginia, Joplin, MO

    417-347-7730

    In-Patient & Out-Patient Services

    Preferred Family Health Care

    5620 Wildwood Ranch Parkway, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-1990

    Drug, Alcohol & Chemical dependency treatment for youth - Mental health for adults and children

    URGENT BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS

    3230 Wisconsin Ave Joplin, MO 64804

    417-347-7800

    Mental Health urgent care.  11-9 PM M-F. Sat-Sun 1-9 PM Medical clearane for detox and medications

  • The Alliance of SWMO

    1601 S. Wall

    417-782-9899

    Parenting, Drivers Ed, health, safety for families

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Rent & Utility assistance; General Case Mgmt.; Assist Homeless individuals to sign up for disablity; SNAP applications, rebuild homes; assistance with home repairs

    Foster, Adopt, Connect

    509 S. Cavalier Springfield, MO 65802

    417-866-3672

    Based out of Greene County, with a Joplin program branch. Offers Behavioral Interventionists who work in the home, relieving the caregivers, and working oneon-one with the youth helping provide stability. Services include working on neurodevelopmental activities, assisting in re-wiring the neuropathways in the brain, breaking the cycle of children continually living in flight, fight or freeze mode. Direct care staff use role-modeling, coaching, re-direction, to develop selfregulation, de-escalation techniques, and developing independence in daily living activities.

    Friends of Newton & McDonald Counties

    DSS PO Box 1072, Anderson, MO 64831 www.

    friendsofdss.wix.com/newtonmconald

    417-312-4350

    Provides unmet needs of the children in foster care in Newton/McDonald counties. Support to foster families to help make their lives safer and healthier

    Jasper County Children's Division

    601 Commercial, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3065

    Child abuse/neglect, access to social service resources

    Jasper County Family Supports

    601 Commercial, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3050

    Food Stamps & TANF

    Jasper County Juvenile Office

    601 S. Pearl, Joplin, MO

    417-625-4300

    Truancy, Children's Division cases

    Jasper County Juvenile Office

    530 S. Pearl, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6676

    Juvenile Assessment Center, Programs, Classes, School

    Jasper/Newton/McDonald/Barry County Child Support Enforcement

    1110 E. 7th St. Suite 200, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3080

    Child support related services, including paternity tests

    Newton County Children's Division

    201 N. Washington, Neosho, MO

    417-455-5100

    Child abuse/neglect, access to social service resources

    Newton County Juvenile Office

    107 N. Jefferson

    417-451-8236

    Truancy, Children's Division cases, Juvenile Detention

    Tree of Life Family Advocacy Center

    payerli5@live.missouristate.edu

    479-899-7450

    Family Advocacy, Crisis Assistance

  • The Abilities Fund

    https://abilitiesfund.org/about/

    641-437-0505

    Offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to prepare for business by providing access to a suite of business development tools specifically designed for individuals with disabilities.

    Bill & Virginia Leffens Center for

    Autism formerly Ozark Center for

    Autism

    2808 South Picher Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-347-7850

    Offers applied behavior analysis (ABA), autism project services, day treatment preschool program, feeding clinic, nutrition services,outpatient ABA, personal care assistant, respite care services, and a special education center. Pricing varies. Support groups at 6 pm on the 1st Tuesday of every month for those with autism or family. Parent coffee at 8:30 every 4th Fri.

    College View Schools for Severely Disabled

    101 N. Goetz, Joplin, MO

    417-629-3044

    An alternative school for children ages 4-21. The public school in the district where the child resides is responsible for conducting an assessment and making a referal. No additional charge to attend. Hot lunches provided and individual education plans are created with the help of the child's care provider.

    Community Support Services (CSS)

    2312 Annie Baxter, Joplin, MO

    417-624-4515

    Behavioral assessment, planning, and training is available to adults and children over 3 with autism or a developmental delay or disability. Some cases might be paid for through the Dept of Mental Health, but private pay and insurance is also accepted. Programs offered include G.O.A.L.S. which provides opportunities for adults with developmental disabilties to practice life skills through community activities such as bowling, sporting events, dances, and community events. CSS also offers short term community living - a weekend respite program to develop life skills, one on one life skill mentoring, and a day program.

    CSS Early Learning Center

    1401 W Austin, Webb City, MO 64870

    417-673-4940

    Childcare/preschool (6 months - 6 years),Serves children with developmental delays, children with special needs, and typically developing children. Staff manages behavioral issues, tube feedings, seizure protocols, medication administration and etc. Accepts payment reimbursement from the Missouri DHSS, as well as private pay. Reduced rates available.

    CSS First Steps

     

    417-623-3243

    An early Intervention system provides 17 therapy services for children from 0- 3 years old with developmental disabilities to help families understand their child's special needs and offer case management services in the families natural environment (home and childcare) Children are eligible if they exhibit a significant delay in cognition, communication, physical, social-emotional, and adaptive abilities. Children may also be eligible if they have a diagnosed physical or mental condition associated with developmental delays or if the infant was born very premature.

    Connections Case Management

    1727 W 26th Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-206-2886

    Provides case management services to those with developmental disabilities, including children and adults (Must go through Joplin Regional Center first)

    Easter Seals Midwest

    1211 S. Illinois Joplin, MO 64801 https://www.

    easterseals.com/midwest/our-programs/

    417-781-3616

    Programs for children, young adults, and adults with autism: Freddie Mac Financial and Housing Guidance offers on-demand webinars to reduce debt, improve credit, and find affordable housing, LINK helps individuals pursue careers. Respite services, home vists to provide family with resources, assessments and therapies, and social skills training are availabe.

    Independent Living Center

    2639 E. 34th Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

    TILC provides personal attendant services, home modification, durable medical equipment, advocacy, respite care, authorized nurse visits, personal care, and living skills training to adults with physical disabilities and chronic health problems. Services have various programmatic requirements based on need, age, disability and income that must be met prior to service provision.

    Autism Support Group

    2639 E. 34th Sreet Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

    Meets the 4th Tuesdayof every month from 4-6:30. RSVP with Phyllis Craig.

    Joplin Regional Center-Satellites Office

    3600 Newman Rd. Joplin, MO 64804

    417-629-3020

    Provides services for individuals with developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, autism, and epilepsy. Such conditions must have occurred before age 22 and be considered lifelong in duration and have serious impact on multiple areas of functioning.Free support coordination services for disabled Jasper County residents. Individuals with an autistm diagnosis can assess funding for additional needs and services. Apply by

    The Independent Living Center

    2639 E. 34th St. Joplin, MO

     

     

    Joplin Sheltered Workshop

    501 School Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-781-2862

    Providing meaningful employment for Missourians with disabilities by serving businesses nationwide

    MPACT

    www.ptimpact.org

    1-800-743-7634

    Mentor group for parents to assist their children w/special needs in the school system

    Tree of Life Family Advocacy Center

    payerli5@live.missouristate.edu

    479-899-7450

    Provides assistance to families with developmental and/or other forms of disabilities to empower them to achieve their potential

     

  • Joplin Family YMCA - Downtown

    Facility

    510 S. Wall, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-4597

    Can assist in finding a shower 7:30pm - 9:00 pm Only

    Watered Gardens

    531 S. Kentucky, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6030

    9am - 2pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday only

  • Access Family Care

    530 Maiden Lane, Joplin, MO

    417-659-9100

    Comprehensive medical services. Medicaid accepted. Fees based on income. Bilingual staff. Call for additional information.

    Access Family Care - Neosho

    412 W. McKinney, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-4447

    Comprehensive medical services. Medicaid accepted. Fees based on income. Bilingual staff. Call for additional information.

    Choices Medical Services

    531 E. 7th St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-8030

    Pregnancy/STD tests, Parenting Classes

    Planned Parenthood

    710 Illinois Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-6500

    Birth Control, Pap Smears, Well Woman

  • Child Care Aware

    www.mo.childcareaware.org

    1-800-743-8497

    Links to various childcare services/providers in the Jasper County Area

    Boys and Girls Club

    317 Comingo Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-623-8072

    After school program for children ages 5-18 on 3-7 p.m. weekdays. Transportation is provided from Joplin R-8 schools to the club. Currently(2/26/2021) there is a waiting list - expect anywhere from 2 weeks - 6 months to get entered into the program.

    Joplin Family Y, Downtown

    Downtown - 510 S. Wall, Joplin, MO 64801, South Facility - 3404 McIntosh Circle, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-8072 =

    Downtown 417781-9622 = South

    Facility

    After school (3pm-6pm) & summer child care for ages 5 – 12. $50 registration fee(discounted during open enrollment) and $44 per week. Financial assistance available. Enrollment packet available online at https:

    //joplinfamilyy.org/youth-development/page/afterschool-child-care

    The Neighborhood LifeHouse

    516 N Wall Avenue Joplin, MO 64801

    (417)-413-1880

    Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday free or low cost Christian after-school programs.

    Victory Ministry (prev. The Bridge)

    3405 S. Hammons Blvd., Joplin, MO

    417-206-6886

    Friday Nights Out (FNO) Open to all ages (children 10 and below must have adult supervision, 11 yo and older may be dropped off)

      Family activities include- Rockwall climbing, Archery Tag, Dodgeball, Basketball, and other miscellaneous games. Every participant must have a waiver on file.

    CSS Early Learning Center

     

     

    Childcare/preschool (6 months - 6 years),Serves children with developmental delays, children with special needs, and typically developing children. Staff manages behavioral issues, tube feedings, seizure protocols, medication administration and etc. Accepts payment reimbursement from the Missouri DHSS, as well as private pay. Reduced rates available.

  • Applied Psychological Services

    2700 N. Rangeline, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-627-9601

    Thereapy /Family, Psych Evaluations, Marrige Counseling

    Behavior Management Associates

    2702 Cunningham Ave. Ste A, Joplin, MO

    64804

    417-782-1910

    Psychologist Office

    Central Christian Center

    410 S. Virginia, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-5982

     

    Clark Center

    1701 N. Central Monett, MO 65708

    417-235-6610

    Case management and Life Skills Training

    College Skyline Center

    1230 N. Duquesne Rd., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-1443

    One on one couseling, Adoption support, Anger management.

    Community Counseling Center of Joplin

    1102 W. 9th St., Joplin, MO

    417-781-7706

     

    Counseling Associates of the Four States

    705 W 26th St. Joplin, MO 64804

    417-627-9994

     

    Dr. Frisbie & Dr. Gerhart

    2914 E. 32nd St. Ste. 307, Joplin, MO

    417-624-4475

    Counseling, ADHD testing and other Assessment Testing; Accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other Insurances. Also, Sliding Fee Scale

    Herndon Snider & Associates

    2650 E. 32nd St. Ste. 221, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-1381

    Counseling, Psych/Educ. Testing

    House of Hope

    614 S. Wall, Joplin, MO

    417-624-4833

    In/Out-patient counseling for teenagers

    Lafayette House

    1809 Connor, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-782-1772

    SATOP & REACT programs.

    Lost & Found (The Connor House)

    1006 N. Cedarbrook Ave., Springfield, MO

    417-865-9998

    Free grief counseling, limited gas vouchers to help w/cost of travel

    Mercy Behavioral Health Services

    5615 W 32nd St. Joplin, MO 64804

    417-625-2354

    Adult In/Out Patient Behavioral Health

    MO Dept. of Mental Health

    dmh.mo.gov

    1-800-364-9687

     

    NAMI Joplin

    2701 Davis Blvd., Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-6264

    Self help, support, and advocacy organization for individuals w/mental illness & their families/friends

    Options Outpatient Counseling

    1515 W. 10th St., Joplin, MO

    417-782-7700

    Individual, Group & Family therapy

    Ozark Center

    1105 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO 64803

    417-347-7600

    Individual, Group & Family therapy; Substance abuse

    Ozark Center - Will's Place

    1800 W. 30th St., Joplin, MO 64804

    417-347-7580

    Open Access intake assessments 8-5 MWF for Medicaid eligible children 18 and under

    Parenting Solutions

    2906 S Main St, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-2345

    Counseling, parent aids, parenting classes

    Preferred Family Healthcare

    5620 W. Wildwood Ranch Pkway, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-1990

    Focus on Drug treatment/Mental Health of youth ages 12-17. Ed groups available, limited transportation to group/counseling available.

    Psychological Associates

    1840 N. Rangeline Rd., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-7002

    Counseling, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Marriage, etc.

    Southern Light Counseling

    707 S. Pearl, Joplin, MO

    417-781-4552

    In home therapy, family, grief counseling available, Supervised Visitation, Parent Skils Training

    Stephens Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

    932 E. 34th St. Joplin, MO 64804

    417.347.1111

    To access, go to ER at Freeman West

    Thompson & McGregor

    1105 E 32nd St Ste 4, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-627-9968

    Therapists/Psychologists

    SIDS Resources Inc.

    120 S. 6th Street, Ste. 100, St. Louis, MO

    800-421-3511

    Bereavement Support after sudden and unexpected death of a baby. Also offers pack-n play sleep yards to families in need.

    Family Support Group Meeting (NAMI)

    1601 S Wall St, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-6264

    A support group for close family members of those with a mental health condition on the first Monday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Facilitated by Kelly

    Kellenberger and Angie Acree in person and via Zoom

    (namijoplinfamsupgrp@gmail.com)

     

  • Consumer Credit Counseling Services

     

    417-782-6830

    1-800-882-0808

     

  • Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Rent & Utility assistance; General Case Mgmt.; Assist Homeless individuals to sign up for disablity; SNAP applications, rebuild homes; assistance with home repairs

    Children's Haven of SWMO

    701 S. Picher Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-4453

    Temporary emergency shelter for children in a family crisis

    Clark Center

    1701 N. Central Monett, MO 65708

    800-801-4405

    Crisis Hot line

    Crisis Intervention - The Ozark Center

    1105 E. 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417.347.7720

    Ozark Center Crisis Intervention Services offers 24/7 support to people of all ages and backgrounds who are experiencing a personal, emotional, or mental health crisis.

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area - Joplin

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, MO 64802

    417-781-0352

    Community Action Agency, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporationof SW Area - Neosho

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-2206

    Community Action Agency, escswa.org

    Eonomic Security Corporation of SW A

    r405 Walnut Lamar, MO 64759

    417-682-5591

    Community Action Agency, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW A

    739 East 7th Street, Carthage, 64836

    417.388.7030

    Community Action Agency, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corp - Anderson

    712 State Hwy 59 Anderson, MO 64831

    417-845-6011

    Community Action Agency, escswa.org

    Lafayette House

    1809 S. Connor, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-782-1772 1-

    800-416-1772

    Women & dependents only for cisis shelter/services

    Ozark Center Crisis Hotline

     

    1-800-247-0661

    Contact for a Mental Health Consultant

    Salvation Army

    320 E. 8th St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-4528

     

    Soul's Harbor

    915 S. Main St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-4358

    Men's & Women's Dormitories

    Tree of Life Family Advocacy Center

    payerli5@live.missouristate.edu

    479-899-7450

    Family Advocacy, Crisis Assistance

    United Way

    3510 E. 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-0153

     

    Watered Gardens

    531 S. Kentucky, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6030

    Crisis help for men and women

     

  • Alternative Opportunities

    2709 W 13th St, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3077

    Specialized services for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

    Area Hearing & Speech Clinic

    2311 S. Jackson, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-2311

    Complete audiological services for adults & children. Accepts Missouri Medicaid for those under 21 years old

    Children's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793

    417-347-6639

    Hearing aids. Must apply for funding. Call for more info.

  • Alternative Opportunities

    2709 W 13th Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-9911

    Learning, physical, or mental disabilities evaluated.

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Assistance for persons with disabilites/Veterans

    Community Support Services of Missouri

    2312 Annie Baxter, Joplin, MO

    417-624-4515

    In-home care & support for people w/developmental disabilities. Two group home options in Joplin, each with 6 spots avalaible. Accepts Medicaid.

    Connections Case Management

    1727 W 26th Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-206-2886

    Provides case management services to those with developmental disabilities, including children and adults (Must go through Joplin Regional Center first)

    Department of Vocational Rehabilitation

    801 E. 15th St., Joplin, MO

    417-629-3067

    Helps adults (aged 18+) with mental and/or physical disabilities obtain & maintain employment.

    First Steps

    2312 Annie Baxter, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-623-3243

    Education for children 3 & under. Call for more info.

    Jasper County Support Services

    2312 Annie Baxter, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-624-4515

    Work w/health & developmental disabilities.

    Joplin Regional Center

    3600 E. Newman Rd., Joplin, MO

    417-629-3020

    Free in-home care & support for people w/developmental disabilities.

    Brain Injury Support Group

    2639 E. 34th Sreet Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

    Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 1-2:30.

  • Moss House

     

    417-667-7171

    30 day inpatient shelter program, case management services provided to help clients obtain stable housing, find legal services, fill for assistance, job search, aquire food and clothing, etc. Call the hotline 24/7 to be screened for intake.

    Lafayette House

    1809 S Connor Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 782-1332

    In patient and outpatient services for women dealing with abuse and/or addiction. Counselling, childcare, legal services, and case management are provided to clients

    .

  • TOMO

    705 Illinois Ave. Ste. 12A Joplin, MO 64801

    888--379-7697

    Drug Testing facility for court services

    Employee Screening Services

    4830 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-8300

     

    Industrial Screen Assured Qualifications

    705 Illinois, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-7817

    Occupational Employee Qualifications, Drug, Alcohol Testing - Hair Testing and Paternity Testing

    Lafayette House

    1809 Connor, Joplin, MO

    417-782-1772

    SATOP & REACT programs.

    Med-Quik Labs

    101 N. Rangeline, Joplin, MO

    417-206-7845

     

    Mercy Behavioral Health Services

    5615 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-625-2354

    1-866-625-2354

    Drug & alcohol counseling & treatment.

    My Med Lab

    509 S. Wall Ave. Ste. C, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-6169

     

    Ozark Center

    1105 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-7600

    Individual, Group & Family therapy; Substance abuse

  • Head Start and Early Head Start (central administration)  Application can be taken at this location

    302 Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-781-0352

    Pregnant Moms,  0-5 year olds, home visiting, including Pre-K childcare services for 0-5 year olds. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Home Based Services - Newton County

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, 64850

    417.451.5507

    Pre-K services for moms to be, 0-5 year olds, professionals visiting the home.

    escswa.org

    Early Head Start Home-Based Services Joplin Area

    1706 E. 4th Street, Joplin, 64801

    417.726.5208

    Pre-K services for moms to be, 0-3 year olds, professionals visiting the home.

    escswa.org

    Early Head Start Home-Based Services Carthage

    739 East 7th Street, Carthage, 64836

    417.313.8550

    Pre-K services for moms to be, 0-3 year olds, home visiting, professionals visiting the home. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Home-Based Services Barton County - Lamar

    405 Walnut Street, Lamar 64759

    417.682.0451

    Pre-K services for moms to be, 0-3 year olds, home visiting, professionals visiting the home. escswa.org

    Early Head Start childcare center -

    Anderson

    713 Anderson Street, Anderson 64759

    417.845.8971

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day.  escswa.org

    Early Head Start childcare center - Carthage

    706 Orchard Street, Carthage 64836

    417.313.5144

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center - Joplin- Ewert Park

    520 S. School Ave., Joplin 64801

    417.952.2070

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center - Joplin - Midtown

    1101 S. Illinois, Joplin 64801

    417.553.3530

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center - Joplin- South Joplin

    4230 S. Richard Joseph Boulevard West, Joplin

    64804

    417.781.1179

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center -

    Lamar

    405 Walnut Street, Lamar 64759

    417.681.0066

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center-

    Neosho

    750 National Guard Road, Neosho 64850

    417.451.5507

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center -

    Noel

    628 Johnson Drive, Noel 64854

    417.475.6450

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Early Head Start Childcare Center - Southwest City

    719 N. Main Street, Southwest City 64863

    417.762.3456

    Pre-K, 0-3 year old childcare, full day. escswa.org

    Head Start - Lamar

    1806 S. Hagny, Lamar, 64759

    417.682.5744

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Carthage

    1810 S. Baker Boulevard, Carthage, 64836

    417.359.8870

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - North Joplin

    1200 N. Main Street, Joplin, 64801

    417.781.4497

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Midtown Joplin

    1101 S. Illinois, Joplin, 64801

    417.553.3530

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - South Joplin

    4302 S. Richard Joseph Boulevard West, Joplin,

    64804

    417.781.5728

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Sarcoxie

    101 N. 17th Street, Sarcoxie, 64862

    417.548.7325

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Neosho

    750 National Guard Road, Neosho, 64850

    417.451.5709

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head - Start - Granby

    550 Fortune Teller Road, Granby, 64844

    417.472.7118

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Longview

    16381 E. State Hwy. 76, Rocky Comfort, 64861

    417.628.3200

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Anderson

    712 S. Highway 59, Anderson 64831

    417.845.6644

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old.  escswa.org

    Head Start - Noel

    628 Johnson Drive, Noel 64854

    417.475.6450

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Carl Junction

    206 Roney, Carl Junction, 64834

    417.649.5746

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Head Start - Webb City

    300 North College, Webb City, 64870

    417.673.5967

    Pre-K services for children 3-5 years old. escswa.org

    Mom Life

    FB = @MomLifeJoplin 4311 Newman Rd Joplin, MO

    417-781-6868

     

    Parents As Teachers - Joplin

    310 W. 8th, Joplin, MO

    417-625-5200

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers - Carthage

    1325 River, Carthage, MO 64836

    417-359-7102

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers - Carl Junction

    206 S. Roney, Carl Junction, MO 64834

    417-649-5709

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers - Granby - East

    Newton

    22808 MO 86 Hwy, Granby, MO 64844

    417-472-6882

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers -Neosho

    201 N. Wood St., Neosho, Mo 64850

    417-+451-8632

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers - Seneca

    914 Frisco St., Seneca, MO 64844

    417-776-1204

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    Parents As Teachers - Webb City

    411 Madison, Webb City, MO 64870

    417-673-6000

    Home Visits - child development, nutrition, parenting help.

    The Allliance of Soutwest Missouri

    The Gryphon Building 1027 S. Main St. Ste. 7 LL, Joplin, MO

    417-782-9899

    Home Visitating program for families with children under 3 who meet eligibility requirements

  • Carthage Crisis Center

    100 S. Main St., Carthage, MO

    417-358-3533

    3 Daily Meals, Lodging, Food Baskets, Other Assistance.

    Children's Haven of SWMO

    701 S. Picher, Joplin, MO

    417-782-4453

    Temp. ER shelter for children in a family crisis

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area,  Jasper/Newton

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, MO 64802

    417-627-2015

    Homeless Job employment, ask for CHANCE staff, escswa.org

    Soul's Harbor Mission

    915 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-4358

    Men's & Women's Dormitories

    Watered Gardens

    531 S. Kentucky, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6030

    For men and women

  • Adecco Staffing

    2639 E 32nd St Ste W, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-624-1911

    Temp agency - works with criminal backgrounds

    Alternative Opportunites Employment Services

    2709 W 13th Street, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-9911

    Job searches for persons w/disabilities

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Joplin Central Office

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-0059

    Start with asking for an Outreach Worker, intensive one-on-one case management, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area - Neosho

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-2206

    Start with asking for an Outreach Worker, intensive one-on-one case management, escswa.org

    Eonomic Security Corporation of SW Area  -Lamar

    405 Walnut Lamar, MO 64759

    417-682-5591

    Start with asking for an Outreach Worker, intensive one-on-one case management, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporationof SW Area - Anderson

    712 State Hwy 59 Anderson, MO 64831

    417-845-6011

    Start with asking for an Outreach Worker, intensive one-on-one case management, escswa.org

    Express Personnel Services

    1710 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6500

    Temp agency - works with criminal backgrounds

    Manpower

    2660 E 32nd St Suite 103, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-8572

    Temp agency - works with criminal backgrounds

    MO Career Center

    730 S. Wall Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-629-3000

    If you need help getting career skills through workshops and classes, paying for short-term training and certifications, paying for some daycare, work, or training costs, updating your resume, or connecting with employers - SkillUP is a free program that offered at the Career Center which provides Food Stamp (SNAP) recipients assistance in job hunting. A job coach helps create an individual plan. Visit https://sectorready.org/workshops/ for free tutorials on interview skills, resume building, etc.

    Penmac

    3130 Wisconsin Ave #2, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-1009

    Fill out the online application (anticipate roughly 45 minutes for completetion) and be matched with longterm, temporary, or temp-to-hire positions in the fields of

    Industrial and General Labor (Warehouse, production, maintenance)

    Transportation (CDL A and B drivers, local delivery, flatbed) Professional (managers, accounting, engineer) Office/Clerical (administrative assistants, customer/service, data entry) Hospitality (banquet servers, front desk, housekeeping)

    Peoplelink Staffing Solutions

    1329 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-2900

    Temp agency - works with criminal backgrounds

  • Experience Works

    730 S. Wall Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-206-3000

     

    MO Career Center

    730 S. Wall Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-629-3538

    State database of available jobs

    Missouri Work Assistance

    705 Illinois Ave, Ste 5B, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-1208

    Works with clients on TANF

    University of MO Extension

    METP@missouri.edu Springfield, MO

    855-278-0354

    METP, MO Employment and Training Program. Helps families on food stamps with education and other assistance

    Vocational Rehabilitation Office

    801 E. 15th St. Ste. B, Joplin, MO

    417-629-3067

    Assessments & Job placements for persons w/disabilities

  • Abundant Life Christian Center

    6863 E. Newman Rd., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-7500

     

    Carthage Crisis Center

    100 S. Main St., Carthage, MO

    417-358-3533

     

    Christ's Church of Oronogo

    22145 Kafir Rd., Oronogo, MO

    417-673-3945

    Food Pantry & Benevolence Fund

    Church of Christ

    1819 E. 26th St., Joplin, MO

    417-781-2326

    Food Pantry

    College Heights Christian Church

    4311 E. Newman Rd., Joplin, MO

    417-624-6915

    Benevolence Fund

    Cornerstone Church

    401 Forest St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-206-7577

    Food Pantry

    Crosslines Churches of SWMO

    20th and Wall Street, Joplin, MO

    417-782-8384

    Referral from district is required, food pantry, clothing, government commodities, rent/utility assistance

    Crosslines of McDonald County

    925 N. Business Hwy 71 PO Box 473, Anderson, MO

    64831

    417-845-1800

    Thrift Store and Food Pantry

    Eagles Lodge

    1321 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-0533

    Winter Coats for low income children

    Family Services of Joplin

    601 Commerical St, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3050

    Food Stamps, TANF

    First Christian Church

    103 Hodge Dr., Carl Junction, MO 64834

    417-649-7200

    Food Pantry

    Forest Park Baptist Church Food Pantry & Clothing Ministry

    725 Highview Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-4606

    Open T/TH 1-3 pm. (Food) Open 1st Mon. 9 am - 1 pm. (Clothing)

    Hope Kitchen Community Ministry

    219 E. Main St., Neosho, MO 64850

    417-658-9208

    Provides Free meals 5-8pm Tuesdays & Thursdays

    National Hunger Hotline

     

    1-866-3-HUNGRY

    Call for resource referral.

    New Life Evangelistic Center

    831 Moffet, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-8994

    Limited can food items, clothing.

    Salvation Army

    320 E. 8th St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-4528

    Meals every day at 1:30 p.m.

    Soul's Harbor Mission

    917 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-4358

    Meals every day at 7 a.m. & 5:45 p.m.; Emergency housing, food baskets, personal items & furniture when available.

    Sovereign Grace Baptist Church

    1218 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO 64804

    417-622-8276

    Clothing & Toiletries

    St. Peter's Outreach House

    812 S. Pearl, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-8643

    Food Pantry & Clothing

    St. Vincent de Paul's

    512 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO 64804

    417-625-1085

    Open before noon M-TH, 2nd Sat. of the month, Wed. is first come first serve; Benevelence funds available

    Watered Gardens

    531 S. Kentucky Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6030

    For low income families and the Homeless

    We Care of the 4 States

    Abundant Life Christian Center 6823 Newman Rd., Joplin, MO

    417-635-1600

    Emergency Food - Call to make an appt. first.

    WIC

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-1928

    Food & Formula assistance for Families w/Chilren

    Wildwood Baptist Church

    4827 E. 20th St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-623-6466

    Food Pantry

  • Carthage Crisis Center

    100 S. Main St., Carthage, MO

    417-358-3533

     

    Crosslines

    20th & Wall Street, Joplin, MO

    417-782-8384

     

    Watered Gardens

    410 S. Jackson, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6030

    Must have a need that is assessed during an interview. Please call ahead for an appt.

    We Care of the Four States

    6863 Newman Rd., Joplin, MO

    417-625-1600

     

  • Freeman

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-1111

    Mercy

    100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-2727

  • Carthage Crisis Center

    100 S. Main St., Carthage, MO

    417-358-3533

     

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Rent & Utility assistance.; Temporary housing units (income based)

    Economic Security Corporation of SW

    Area - Jasper and Newton County Homeless Services One Stop Shop

    302 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-2039

    Housing Connect - ask for Shonna Greninger, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation - Air

    Conditioner project (availble: Barton,

    Jasper, Newton and McDonald

    Counties)

    302 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-0352

    Eligible seniors or persons experiencing a disability may receive an air conditioner if meet eligibilty criteria through Summer ECIP, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW

    Area - Home Repairs - All Four

    Counties

    1924 W. 4th Street, Joplin 64801

    417.781.4437

    Free Home Repairs (up to $22,500, non-cosmetic only) to owner-occupied homes, seniors given a priority, 80% AMGI, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW

    Area - Weatherization - All Four

    Counties

    1924 W. 4th Street, Joplin 64801

    417.781.4437

    Weatherization services to renters or owner-occupied homes. Can replace 20 year or older Natural Gas HVAC or Natural Gas Water Heaters. 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.  No cost to either the property owner, renter or home owner.

    escswa.org

    Habitat for Humanity

    211 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-8338

    Build homes or provide no interest loans

    Habitat Restore

    315 S. Black Cat Rd., Joplin, MO

    417-782-7467

    Donated building supplies, furniture, appliances; Open T-Sat. = 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

    Harry S. Truman Community Development

     

    417-649-6400

    Down payment assistance for purchasing a new home (Income-based qualifications), Some income-based rental properties available.

    Housing Authority of Joplin

    1834 W. 24th St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-4514

    Section 8 Housing - Joplin City Limits

    Economic Security Corporation of SW

    Area's Jasper County Housing Agency

    (Barton, Jasper (not City Limits of

    Joplin), Newton, McDonald Counties

    302 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-0352

    Ask for Housing Choice Voucher Assistance or other Voucher Assistance. escswa.

    org

    Joplin Area Fuller Center for Housing, Inc.

    PO Box 3805 Joplin, MO 64803 Vickiewilson@fullercenter.org

    417-553-5383

    Partners with individuals and organizations to help provide shelter for people in need

    The Joplin Bungalows (Property Managers:  Sustainable Housing)

    2613 S. McCoy (property location)

    417-622-0022

    Housing for homeless Veterans and seniors based on 80% of AMGI. 

    Mercy Village

    1148 W. 28th Joplin, MO, 64804

    (417) 623-7123

    65 one bedroom units for seniors making less than half of the area median income

    MO Housing Development Commission

     

    816-759-7201

    Section 8 Housing

    Ozark Center - Community Care Program

    3220 Wisconsin, Joplin, MO

    417-347-7630

     

    Salvation Army's Center of Hope

    320 E. 8th St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-4528

     

    SWMO Rental Housing Association

    P.O. Box 1801, Joplin, MO

    417-781-3337

    For those w/Mental Illness diagnosis

  • Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Rent & Utility assistance

    Crosslines Churches of SWMO

    20th & Wall Street Joplin, MO

    417-782-8384

    Rent & Utility assistance

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Joplin

    302 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-0352

    Winter utility assistance (apply on-line) amount is based on household size, income and the type of fuel used. Households that have a member that is 60 years of age or older and/or is disabled, program starts on November 1.   All other households the program starts on December 1.  Program will end when program funds have been expended.   Must be in a crisis with your primary and/or secondary energy source. Can assist homeowner's with repair/replacement of heating unit.  Summer utility assistance starts on June 1 and ends on 30 September (or whenever the funding is expended).  Periodically there are rental assistance funding available,  it is best for the the referring agency to contact one of our offices and ask for an Outreach staff to check on availability. 60% MO SMI income guidelines.  escswa.org

     

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Neosho

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, 64850

    417-451-2206

    Winter utility assistance (apply on-line) amount is based on household size, income and the type of fuel used. Households that have a member that is 60 years of age or older and/or is disabled, program starts on November 1.   All other households the program starts on December 1.  Program will end when program funds have been expended.   Must be in a crisis with your primary and/or secondary energy source. Can assist homeowner's with repair/replacement of heating unit.  Summer utility assistance starts on June 1 and ends on 30 September (or whenever the funding is expended).  Periodically there are rental assistance funding available,  it is best for the the referring agency to contact one of our offices and ask for an Outreach staff to check on availability. 60% MO SMI income guidelines. escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Lamar

    405 Walnut Lamar, MO 64759

    417-682-5591

    Winter utility assistance (apply on-line) amount is based on household size, income and the type of fuel used. Households that have a member that is 60 years of age or older and/or is disabled, program starts on November 1.   All other households the program starts on December 1.  Program will end when program funds have been expended.   Must be in a crisis with your primary and/or secondary energy source. Can assist homeowner's with repair/replacement of heating unit.  Summer utility assistance starts on June 1 and ends on 30 September (or whenever the funding is expended).  Periodically there are rental assistance funding available,  it is best for the the referring agency to contact one of our offices and ask for an Outreach staff to check on availability. 60% MO SMI income guidelines. escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Anderson

    712 State Hwy 59 Anderson, MO 64831

    417-845-6011

    Winter utility assistance (apply on-line) amount is based on household size, income and the type of fuel used. Households that have a member that is 60 years of age or older and/or is disabled, program starts on November 1.   All other households the program starts on December 1.  Program will end when program funds have been expended.   Must be in a crisis with your primary and/or secondary energy source. Can assist homeowner's with repair/replacement of heating unit.  Summer utility assistance starts on June 1 and ends on 30 September (or whenever the funding is expended).  Periodically there are rental assistance funding available,  it is best for the the referring agency to contact one of our offices and ask for an Outreach staff to check on availability. 60% MO SMI income guidelines. escswa.org

    Heartland Propane

     

    1-800-211-9101

    Various payment options.

    H20 Help - MO American Water

    2709 Woodson Rd., St. Louis, MO

    314-863-0015

    Must meet criteria for financial need

    Red Cross

    410 Jackson, Joplin, MO

    417-624-4411

    Empire elec. Bills. Require proof of shut-off notice.

  • Legal Aid of Western MO

    302 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-782-1650

  • Access Family Care

    530 Maiden Lane, Joplin, MO

    417-659-9100

    Comprehensive medical services. Medicaid accepted. Fees based on income. Bilingual staff. Call for additional information.

    AIDS Project of the Ozarks

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-5788

    Free HIV Testing & Free case management for people with HIV

    Chilren's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793 417-

    347-6639

    Medical equipment & supplies including hearing aids, eyeglasses, wheelchairs, etc. Must apply for funding.

     

    City of Joplin Health Department

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6122

    Immunization, Medical Assistance, Birth Certificates

    Community Clinic - Joplin

    701 S. Joplin Ave. 64801

    417-624-5500

    Free/Low-income services

    Jasper County Health Dept.

    105 Lincoln St. Carthage, MO 64836

    417-358-3111

    Immunizations, Pregnancy testing, Women's health.

    Walk-In Doc

    1531 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-6666

    Provide medical services for no/under-insured children/adults

  • Access Family Care

    530 Maiden Lane, Joplin, MO

    417-659-9100

    Comprehensive medical services. Medicaid accepted. Fees based on income. Bilingual staff. Call for additional information.

    AIDS Project of the Ozarks

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-5788

    Free HIV Testing & Free case management for people with HIV

    Chilren's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793 417-

    347-6639

    Medical equipment & supplies including hearing aids, eyeglasses, wheelchairs, etc. Must apply for funding.

     

    City of Joplin Health Department

    321 E. 4th St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6122

    Immunization, Medical Assistance, Birth Certificates

    Community Clinic - Joplin

    701 S. Joplin Ave. 64801

    417-624-5500

    Free/Low-income services

    Jasper County Health Dept.

    105 Lincoln St. Carthage, MO 64836

    417-358-3111

    Immunizations, Pregnancy testing, Women's health.

    Walk-In Doc

    1531 E. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-6666

    Provide medical services for no/under-insured children/adults

  • Poison Control Hotline

     

    1-800-222-1222

  • 4UTesting

    3929 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-621-1006

    Free pregnancy test.

    Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center - Neosho

    1015 S. Neosho Blvd., Neosho, MO 64850

    417-455-0100

    Free pregnancy test, peer counseling, pregnancy education

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Pregnancy Counseling

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO (Crisis maternity Home

    424 Monastery Road, Springfield, MO

    417-720-4213

    Crisis Maternity Home

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Joplin

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-0352

    Medicine Copay, ask for an outreach worker, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area,  Neosho

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-2206

    Medicine Copay, ask for an outreach worker, escswa.org

    Eonomic Security Corporation of SW Area,  Lamar

    405 Walnut Lamar, MO 64759

    417-682-5591

    Medicine Copay, ask for an outreach worker, escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area,  Anderson

    712 State Hwy 59 Anderson, MO 64831

    417-845-6011

    Medicine Copay, ask for an outreach worker, escswa.org

    Family Planning (Economic Security)

    302 Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-781-4788

    Physical exams, Breast exams, Pap Smear, Birth control

    Life Choices - Carthage

    2337 Fairlawn Ave, Carthage, MO 64836

    417-388-3434

    Confidential services for men & women, STD Testing & Treatment, Pregnancy Tests, Accurate Information on Pregnancy options, Limited Ultrasounds, Referrals, Parenting classes available.

    Life Choices - Joplin

    531 E. 7th St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-8030

    Confidential services for men & women, STD Testing & Treatment, Pregnancy Tests, Accurate Information on Pregnancy options, Limited Ultrasounds, Referrals, Parenting classes available.

    Planned Parenthood

    710 Illinois, Joplin, MO

    417-781-6500

     

  • Chilren's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793 417-

    347-6639

    Must apply for funding.

    Missouri Drug Card

    www.modrugcard.com

     

     

    Needy Meds

    www.needymeds.com

    215-625-9609

    Resource for meds/services/medicaid info

    Partnership for Prescription Assistance

    www.phrma.org

    1-800-762-4636

    Resource for prescription assistance for low income individuals.

    Partnership for Rx Assistance

    www.pparx.org

    1-888-477-2669

     

    RxAssist

    www.rxassist.org

    401-729-3284

    Online forms/medication assistance.

  • Cox North

    1423 North Jefferson, Springfield, MO

    417-269-3000

    Heartland Hospital

    1600 W. Ashland, Nevada, MO 64772

    1-800-654-9605

    Lakeland Regional Hospital

    440 S. Market, Springfield, MO

    1-800-432-1210

  • Chilren's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793

    417-347-6639

    Must apply for funding.

    Missouri Drug Card

    www.modrugcard.com

     

     

    Needy Meds

    www.needymeds.com

    215-625-9609

    Resource for meds/services/medicaid info

    Partnership for Prescription Assistance

    www.phrma.org

    1-800-762-4636

    Resource for prescription assistance for low income individuals.

    Partnership for Rx Assistance

    www.pparx.org

    1-888-477-2669

     

    RxAssist

    www.rxassist.org

    401-729-3284

    Online forms/medication assistance.

  • Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline

     

    1-800-392-3738

     

    Joplin Area Fire Marshall

     

    417-623-0403

     

    Joplin Police - Non-Emergency

     

    417-623-3131

     

    Methamphetamine Hotline

     

    1-888-823-6384

     

    Missing Persons Hotline

     

    1-573-526-6178

     

    Sex Offender Registry Hotline

     

    1-888-767-6747

     

  • Joplin Adult Basic Education

    123 S. Main St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-625-5263

    Literacy services, GED classes, ACT prep, ESL classes

    Joplin Neighborhood Adult Literacy Action

    123 S. Main St., Joplin, MO 64801

    417-782-2646

    Literacy services for adults.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    531 E 15th St, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-7562

     

    Dept. of Health & Sr. Services

    1110 E 7th Ste 12, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3085

     

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, all four counties

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, 64801

    417-781-0352

    For utility assitistance, refer to income area,  for volunteer opportunities refer to any Head Start or Early Head Start Childcare center, escswa.org

    Elder Abuse Hotline

     

    1-800-392-0210

    Abuse & Neglect for Seniors and Disabled adults

    Independent Living Center

    2639 E 34th St, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

    Assists individuals with disabilies and chronic health conditions

    Social Security Administration

    4102 S Arizona Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

    1-866-964-7421

     

    Veteran's Admin. Hospital

     

    816-861-4700

     

    Area Agency on Aging

    531 East 15th Street 64804

    417-781-7562

    Jobs for people over 55, Meals on Wheels, etc.

    Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Rent & Utility assistance; General Case Mgmt.; Assist Homeless individuals to sign up for disablity; SNAP applications, rebuild homes; assistance with home repairs

    Dept. of Health & Sr. Services

    1110 E 7th Ste 12, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-629-3085

    Abuse & Neglect for Seniors and Disabled adults

    Joplin Senior Center

    2202 Jackson Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

    417-781-9353

    Meals on Wheels & meals at the center.

    Women's Social Club (ILC)

    2639 E. 34th Sreet Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

    Meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 1pm.

  • COPLINE

     

    1-800-267-5463

    COPLINE is the first national law enforcement officers hotline in the country that is manned by retired law enforcement officers. Retired law enforcement officers are trained in active listening and bring the knowledge and understanding of the many psychosocial stressors that officers go through both and off the job. Active officers and or their families can call 24 hours and day 7 days a week.

    Ozark Crisis Line - Access Crisis Intervention (ACI)

     

    800-247-0661

    ACI hotlines are staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by behavioral health professionals who are available to provide assistance.Assistance may include phone contact, referrals to resources in the community, next day behavioral health appointments, or a mobile response.

    A Journey Toward Health & Hope

    http://www.suicidology.

    org/Portals/14/docs/Resources/HandbookForR ecoveryAfterAttemptSAMHSA.pdf

     

    This booklet is a guide to help you take the first steps toward recovery after your suicide attempt. The tools and stories it contains come from the experiences of others, some named, some anonymous, who have survived a suicide attempt.

    Creative Wellness Art Group (NAMI)

    1601 S. Wall , Joplin MO 64804

    417) 781-6264

    Informal art group operated by peer supports on Mondays from 4-6. Attendence can be low, so call to confirm meeting.

    Faith. Hope. Life

    https://theactionalliance.org/faith-hopelife/resources-materials

     

    Faith.Hope.Life. is a campaign aimed at involving every faith community in the United States, regardless of creed, in suicide prevention. Offers materials and training resources.

    NAMI

     

    1-800-950-6264

    Video testimonials to help people learn coping skills.

    Now Matters Now

    www.nowmattersnow.org

     

    A national 24-hour, toll-free suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth

    The Trevor LIne

    www.thetrevorproject.org

    1-866-488-7386

    National Alliance on mental health: education & advocacy

    Connections (NAMI)

    1601 S. Wall , Joplin MO 64804

    417- 781-6264

     

  • Ability Transportation

    rides@abilitrans.com

    (417) 414-9100

    Available to Medicaid clients, request a ride by phone or online at the provided link, assistance is provided at the level required by the client, 24/7 service, for medical and non medical transportation. how long in advance?

    Chilren's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793

    417-347-6639

    Funds for emergency transportation only. Call for more info & requirements.

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area, Neosho

    116 N. Jefferson, Neosho, MO 64850

    417-451-2206

    Car repairs for employed people., ask for an Outreach staff. escswa.org

    Eonomic Security Corporation of SW Area, Lamar

    405 Walnut Lamar, MO 64759

    417-682-5591

    Car repairs for employed people, ask for an Outreach staff.  escswa.org

    Economic Security Corporation of SW Area,  Anderson

    712 State Hwy 59 Anderson, MO 64831

    417-845-6011

    Car repairs for employed people, ask for an Outreach staff. escswa.org

    Economic Security Corperation of SW Area, Joplin

    302 S. Joplin, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-781-0352

    Call for additional info & eligibility requirements for Car Repairs for employed people, ask for an Outreach staff.  escswa.org

    Joplin Cab Coupon Program

    602 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    417-624-0820

    Live in city limits, meet family income guidelines, disability.

    MAPS (Metro Area Para Transit)

    602 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    Reservation:

    417626-8607

    Dispatch:

    417-626-8609

    Transportation for anyone.

    MO Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

     

    1-866-269-5927

    Call 5 days before scheduled appt. w/a local medicaid provider.

    OATS

     

    1-800-770-6287

     

    Sunshine Lamp Trolley

    602 S. Main St., Joplin, MO

    Reservation:

    417626-8607

    Dispatch:

    417-626-8609

     

    Wheels For Workers - Joplin Family Worship Center

    5290 E. 7th St., Joplin, MO

    417-623-6134

    Transportation - looking for attending school.

     

  • Catholic Charities of Southern MO

    403 E. 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

    417-624-3790

    Housing stability and case management

    Veterans' Affairs

     

    1-800-827-1000

    Various programs and assistance for Veterans

    Veteran's Justice Outreach Program

    Wendy Clanton- Ext. 65209

    1-479-443-4301

    Services for Justice involved Veterans

    Compass Quest Joplin Veteran serv.

    305 Virginia Avenue

    417-438-8387

    Veteran peer support, navigation, referrals, Veteran claims assist

    House Inc.

    Kathy Jarboe

    417-623-8036

    Housing, case management, transportation, counseling, education

    VA Clinic Joplin, MO

    3015 Connecticut Avenue

    417-629-3538

    Primary Care and mental health, Social Work, Consult pharmacy etc.

  • Children's Miracle Network

    1102 W. 32nd St., Joplin, MO

    417-347-3793

    417-347-6639

    Community Clinic of Joplin

    701 S. Joplin Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-624-5500

    Joplin Asssociation for the Blind

    311 S. Schifferdecker, Joplin, MO

    417-623-5721

    Lions Club

    1827 S. Wall, Joplin, MO

    417-623-6129

    Blindness and Low Vision Support

    Group

    2639 E. 34th Sreet Joplin, MO 64804

    417-659-8086

  • Boys and Girls Club

    317 Comingo Ave., Joplin, MO

    417-623-8072

    After school (3pm-6pm) & summer child care for ages 5 – 12. $50 registration fee and $44 per week (discounted during open enrollment). Financial assistance available.

    Victory Ministry (prev. The Bridge)

    3405 S. Hammons Blvd., Joplin, MO

    417-206-6886

    After school program, summer day camp, holiday breaks

    Joplin Family YMCA

    3404 W. McIntosh Circle

    417-781-9622