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
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.
Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Content updated Nov. 5, 2024
If you or your loved one needs someone to speak on their behalf, investigate a complaint, or act as a mediator concerning long term care, use the link below to find and ombudsman in your
CONTACT: (800) 309-3282
EMAIL: LTCOmbudsman@health.mo.gov
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