Services for Independent Living

Content updated May 31, 2024

Empowers people with disabilities, seniors and veterans to maximize their independence in the community. Includes information, demonstrations, and presentations on assistive devices/technology, as well as technical assistance for a variety of accessibility needs.

1905 W Ash Street
Columbia, MO 65203
573-874-1646

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National Council on Aging - Benefits Check-Up

Content updated Nov. 5, 2024

BenefitsCheckUp helps assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. BenefitsCheckUp® connects millions of older adults and people with disabilities with benefits programs that can help pay for health care, medicine, food, utilities, and more. BenefitsCheckUp® is the nation’s most comprehensive online tool to connect older adults and people with disabilities to benefits assistance. We'll make it easy to see if you may be eligible—and then help you find out where to apply online or how to get help from a benefits counselor.

Email: benefitscheckup@coa.org

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Missouri Veterans Commission

Content updated Nov. 7, 2024

The Missouri Veterans Commission is a State agency established by Missouri Statute to aid all Veterans, their dependents, and legal representatives (at no cost for services), by providing information regarding the rights of Veterans and their dependents and to assist Veterans with accessing their available benefits through State and Federal Government. Visit our Benefits/Resource Portal: https://veteranbenefits.mo.gov/.


601 Business Loop 70 W
Suite 214A
Columbia, MO 65203
573-882-5135

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Columbia Senior Activity Center

Content updated Dec. 18, 2023

The Senior Center provides a safe place for individuals in their mature years to stopover to interact with persons approximately the same age, and share the same interests. Thru many different activities and a healthy meal program, people can stay active mentally as well as physically

The Center’s hours: Monday-Friday 9 AM-4PM

Lunch 10:45 - 12:45 pm; Take out only after 12:30 pm. A Full lunch ticket costs $7.00 ($6.00 for a veteran). A full lunch includes an entree, 2 sides, soup, dessert, and a drink. All items may be ordered individually as well. There is no age limit to come and eat.

1121 Business Loop 70 E
Columbia, MO 65202
573-874-2050
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