Diabetic Assistance
Any adult (18+) interested in nutrition coaching
Content updated July 6, 2026
NutriZou is a pro bono nutrition coaching services clinic associated with the Division of Food, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences, and University of Missouri Extension. MU dietetic students provide nutrition coaching appointments to community members under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
Hours vary each semester
MU PAW (basement of Gwynn Hall)
526 Hitt St, Columbia, MO 65211
Email: nutrizou@missouri.edu
Content updated April 27, 2026
Those who fill their diabetic prescriptions at D&H drugstore can receive free diabetic supplies or at reduced costs.
1001 W Broadway
Columbia, MO 65203
573-777-7333
Content updated Sept 17, 2024
Freedom Medical Services offers free delivery on diabetes supplies and helps us find out if you're eligible for free diabetes supplies through Medicare. if you are a Medicare patient, we will work with you doctor and your Medicare plan to obtain diabetes supplies at little or no cost to you.
Email: info@freedomed.com
Assistance: Medical Testing
Content updated Sept. 17, 2024
LEAP's program includes annual foot screenings, education, self-inspections, footwear selections, and foot care management. LEAP is a HRSA program and HRSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Assistance: insulin syringes and related supplies.
Content updated March 17, 2026
People who receive Medicare or Medicaid benefits do not qualify for this program.
Content updated June 13, 2026
Familywize https://familywize.org/
Medicine Assistance Tool (MAT) https://medicineassistancetool.org/
Missouri Drug Card http://missouridrugcard.com/
Needy Meds www.needymeds.org/
Rx Assist www.rxassist.org/
Rx Outreach https://rxoutreach.org/
Mothers, young mothers, pregnant women, children, families
Content updated June 17, 2026
Mother-to-Mother is a resource for young pregnant or parenting mothers and their children in Stoddard County, Missouri. Mother-to-Mother is a four-phase mentoring program. Supports pregnant or parenting young women in Stoddard County. Provides incentives for mothers to earn baby supplies, equipment and clothing.
Introduces participants to additional services in the community. Offers encouragement and advice while participants continue their education and obtain employment. Offers regularly scheduled activities that promote participants parenting and social skills.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9AM - 5PM; Closed 12PM - 1PM for lunch, daily.
1420 Hope Drive
Dexter, MO 63841
573-624-1607
Email: adrib@regionalhf.org
Provides access to free services to help people maintain healthy blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of complications from living with diabetes. Their programs support ALL individuals regardless of age, type of diabetes, insurance, or financial status. View all free diabetes services
201-444-0337 • 800-633-3160
Email: info@dfinc.org
Individuals with disabilities
Content updated Jan. 9, 2026
Midwest Special Needs Trust is a non-profit organization that administers Special Needs Trusts and a Charitable Trust.
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
573-256-5055
Email: grants@midwestspecialneedstrust.org
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