Living With Grief Support Group
Content added Oct. 7, 2024
This is a grief support group. It is a processing group that meets every Tuesday from 6:00-7:30 PM. Anyone who experiences grief due to the death of someone in their life and who would like support from others who have similar experiences.
1600 E Broadway
Columbia MO 65201
(Boone Hospital Center) We meet in conference room C or in the Hospital Chapel each week depending on room availability. The front desk attendants can tell attendees where meeting is taking place.
(573) 234-0417
Email: counselor082019@aeffcounselingservices.net
Voter registration for people with a felony record
Content added Oct. 4, 2024
Once they serve their sentence, most people with felony convictions regain the right to vote. Here’s how to prepare for Election Day. (Source: Missouri Independent newspaper; accessed 10/4/24.)
City of Columbia Human Rights Commission
Content added Oct. 4, 2024
701 E Broadway, 2nd Floor
Columbia, MO 65205-6015
573-817-5024
Email: HumanRights@CoMo.gov
Doula Services covered by MO Medicaid
Content added Oct. 2, 2024
Effective for dates of service beginning October 1, 2024, doula services are available to all pregnant women, prenatally, during delivery, and throughout the 12-month postpartum period as a preventive service recommended by a licensed practitioner of the healing arts. Doula services will be reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis.
HeartSpace Clinic
Anyone impacted by trauma or stress and overwhelm.
Content updated Oct. 2, 2024
Provides services to individuals, organizations and communities who have been directly or indirectly affected by trauma, as well as anyone who has an interest in understanding more about trauma and resilience. Provides trainings and workshops on the impact of trauma and stress on the body and mental health, as well as how to build resilience and recover. Offers the Safe and Sound Protocol for children and adults who struggle with anxiety or emotional regulation. This service is free to Boone County families.
201 West Broadway
Building 2, Suite F
Columbia, MO 65202
573-214-0436
Email: heartspacecliniccomo@gmail.com
Spartan Pointe
Families
Content added Sept. 16, 2024
Spartan Pointe is a Family Community with an abundance of apartment and community amenities. We are located near grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, restaurants and doctor’s offices. The surrounding community provides modern conveniences designed to complement your lifestyle.
2108 Battle Avenue
Columbia, MO 65202
573-488-6237
Youth Mental Health First Aid Flyer
Content added Sept. 13, 2024
WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
Click on the link below for information on a youth mental health course offered on Oct. 24, 2024.
Show-Me Christian Youth Home
Content added Sept. 3, 2024
Show Me Christian Youth Home: Rescue and Restore is in La Monte, Missouri.
Where can families turn in times of crisis with their children? Costly private programs? Children’s Division? Is there another option? There is a place…Going beyond the limits of traditional foster care, children living at Show-Me Christian Youth Home receive therapeutic benefits from specialized programs in a Christ-centered, family environment. Working together, we help each child—physically, academically, emotionally, and spiritually—overcome the struggles of their past and prepare for a successful future. It’s not our obligation to help children and families in crisis—it’s an opportunity to make our neighborhoods a better place for all of us.
24302 Mahin Rd.
P.O. Box 6
La Monte, MO 65337
MO Kin-4-Kid (MU Kinship Navigator Program)
Content added Aug. 30, 2024
The MO KIN-4-KID program serves the entire state of Missouri and provides ongoing problem-solving support, quality information, case management, advocacy, and connection to services for kinship caregivers.
To empower kinship caregivers by strengthening their capacity to help the children in their care thrive. Kinship caregivers including grandparents, relatives, and non-relative loved ones providing a parenting role and safe homes for children when the parents cannot. We work with kinship caregivers to navigate barriers and access resources and supports they need for themselves and the children in their care.
Phone: 1-833-546-4543 (1-833-KIN-4-Kid)
Text: 585-326-4591
Email: parentlink@missouri.edu
“SuN Bucks” for Kids
Content updated Aug. 20, 2024
Missouri SuN Bucks helps families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer months when school is not in session. Families will get a one-time $120 benefit per qualifying child that can be used to buy nutritious foods at authorized locations around Missouri.
Most eligible children will receive the benefit automatically and do not need to apply; however, households who need to apply can submit the application online by August 31, 2024. Families can use the Missouri SuN Bucks Eligibility Navigator to see if they need to complete an application.
Families with children who meet the criteria will receive an EBT card by mail, or the benefit will be added to their existing EBT card.
For more information about SuNBucks, visit mydss.mo.gov/SuNBucks.
MU Extension - Health and Human Services Programs
Content added Aug. 13, 2024
MU Extension offers a variety of programs and classes, both in-person and online. Explore the MU Extension website for Health and Human services programs to discover how MU Extension can enhance your life.
Topics include but are not limited to
⦁ Housing
⦁ Mental wellbeing
⦁ Nutrition and Health Education
⦁ Parenting and Families
⦁ Personal Finance
⦁ Relationships
⦁ Senior Living
Arthur Center Community Health - Fulton
Content updated Aug. 9, 2024
We serve persons of all ages who need access to primary health care, dental, and behavioral health regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Our target population are those who have not had access to care due to lack of financial resources, complex needs, cultural or other barriers to accessing health care.
Monday-Thursday – 8am-6pm
581 Commons Drive
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-3215
Crisis Line: 800-833-2064
Therapy Unlimited
Content added July 29, 2024
Therapy Unlimited provides speech and occupational therapy. We are family-first and strive to meet the needs of individuals to maximize function at home and in the community. All ages 0-99.
4200 Merchant Street, Ste. 103
Columbia, MO 65203
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
(573) 777-8783
Email: laura@therapyu.org
Free English class for Spanish speaking individuals
Content updated Jan. 7, 2025
Weekly free English Language Learning classes for Spanish speakers. Classes will start Monday, January 27th and meet every Monday from 6-7:30 pm through May 12th. We meet on the second floor of the Columbia Senior Center. Those interested in participating can register using this link: www.tinyurl.com/adultell. Flyer with details.
Lexi Jackson Hall
Email: alexismjackson@gmail.com
417-551-2084
CoMo Bike Co-Op
Content added July 22, 2024
Located at the Armory Sports and Recreation Center, 701 E. Ash. Due to funding constraints, the Co-op is open for limited hours on Mondays from 2 – 6 p.m.
To support the community’s transportation needs, the CoMo Bike Co-op offers free bicycle repair and refurbished, low-cost bicycles for a suggested donation. Our target demographic is underserved adults with transportation needs for work, school, and basic activities of daily living.
The free repair program is the primary function of the Co-op. Ancillary programs include repurposing and rehabilitating bicycles donated to the Co-op. Repurposed bicycles (predominantly bike-shop quality) are then offered to the community for a suggested donation and/or distributed via partnering organizations.
4-a-Change (Social Change Works)
Content added July 22, 2024
Social Change Works is a grassroots not-for-profit located in Columbia, Missouri who supplies critical needs to our unhoused neighbors. These critical needs may seem trivial to most of us, but to a person living a marginal life, they are truly important. The needs supplied by Social Change Works are aid obtaining identification documents, phones and phone service, work clothes, and other necessities to help those hoping to transition out of homelessness.
Spectrum Internet Assist
Content added July 25, 2024
Eligible low-income households can receive discounted 30 Mbps high-speed internet, along with Security Suite and an internet modem, at no additional charge. To qualify for this program, one or more members of your household must currently receive assistance under one of the following programs:
National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) of the NSLP Supplemental Security Income (For Applicants 65+ Years of Age)
CenturyLink Lifeline
Content added July 12, 2024
Standard Lifeline — provides federal monthly support of up to $9.25 for qualifying broadband service and $5.25 for voice services. In some states, additional monthly support is also available.
Tribal Lifeline — offers a deeper monthly discount as well as installation assistance through the Link-Up program to qualifying customers who live on federally-recognized Tribal lands.
AT&T Access
Content added July 12, 2024
Provides Internet service for $10/mo or less based on the maximum speed available at your address up to 25Mbps.
Qualifying customers are eligible if they participate in one of the following programs:
-Supplemental Nutritional Access Program (SNAP)
-Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for California residents only
-Income (Temporary)
-National School Lunch and Head Start Programs (Temporary)
Online Application