Jefferson City
Updated March 12, 2024
This organization supports primarily middle school students. Empowering Youth and Giving Parents Tools to Be a Better Version of Themselves.
The Youth Empowerment Collective is dedicated to building character and self-esteem in the youth of the community. We seek to empower them to reach their full potential through education, mentorship and life skills application. We encourage scholars to DREAM BIG!
Larisha M Jones
Email: Youthempowermentcollective23@gmail.com
573-881-7929
The Capital City Diaper Bank provides diapers to other organizations rather than providing them directly to families. Our list of partners can be found on our website at https://capitalcitydiaperbank.org/our-partners/.
PO Box 1921
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Email: info@capitalcitydiaperbank.org
United Way of Central Missouri fights for the health, education, financial stability and basic needs of every person in central Missouri.
205 Alameda Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-636-4100
The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri is a regional disaster and hunger relief network that acquires and distributes millions of pounds of food annually to partner agencies across a 32-county area.
2217 Saint Mary’s Boulevard
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 474-1020
Content updated Jan. 24, 2024
The Catholic Charities Food Pantry is a grocery model client-choice pantry open to the public four days every week, with evening hours that help accommodate work and family schedules. The client-choice model is important because it empowers our pantry members to select the items they need, are familiar with, and enjoy.
Setting up your membership is easy! Come with your I.D. and one piece of mail for proof of address. If you don't have these items, come anyway, and our staff can help navigate your membership.
SHOP ONLINE WITH SMART CHOICE - If you have a pantry membership set up, you can scan the QR code on your card, or click here to access the SmartChoice online ordering system. Orders can be placed one day ahead of regular pantry hours and can be picked up on-site at 1015 Edmonds Street.
Hours of operation are: Mon & Wed 4pm - 7pm and Fri and Sat 10am - 1pm.
1015 Edmonds St
Jefferson City, MO
573-635-7719
Updated on: November 22, 2023
Our vision at Joshua House Church is to empower our families, youth, & community, by offering economic empowerment training, personal stewardship & finance training, entrepreneurship development, career counseling, workforce development and wellness.
Updated on: November 22, 2023
Provides quality affordable apartments for low-income families that will develop self-sufficiency through accountable relationships.
3011 S Ten Mile Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
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Adult Day Services
At UCP Heartland, our mission is to provide children and adults living with differing abilities extraordinary care and support they need to thrive in school, at home, at work and in their community.
Gibbs Center
1719 Southridge
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-761-7300
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
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Find assistance and training for those who would like to work but have a disability that keeps them from finding or keeping a job.
205 Jefferson St.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-751-2343
We have same day and walk-in appointments available when you are not feeling well. We want to be able to see you when you are sick. We offer an array of medical professionals to provide care and support.
1511 Christy Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 632-2777
The Family Support Division is a state-administered agency responsible by law for the administration of programs and services to help empower Missourians to live safe, healthy, and productive lives.
855-373-4636
The Jefferson City/Capital City Missouri Job Center's goal is to connect people to jobs, free of charge. Our services are designed to help workers find and keep quality jobs, as well as help businesses hire and retain quality workers.
3600 Country Club Dr., Suite 2004, Room 100
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 526-8115
1-866-506-0251 (toll free)
Email: jeffcity@dhewd.mo.gov
Head Start, child/family services, life skills, budgeting classes, housing/rental assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, and other programs.
1109 Southwest Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-635-4480
Common Ground is a community service agency dedicated to helping neighbors in the Jefferson City area reach their full potential.
1015 E Atchison Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Hours: Monday -Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(573) 522-4314
Common Ground is a community service agency dedicated to helping neighbors in the Jefferson City area reach their full potential. (Common Ground only provides aid to people living in the Jefferson City Missouri Public School District.)
Hours: Monday -Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1015 E Atchison St.
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-522-4314
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
3405 Truman Blvd, Ste 102
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-634-7727
800-374-2138
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
There are three facilities in Jefferson City. Transportation can be arranged.
JC- BHCC; 227 Metro Dr., Jeff City; (833) 356-2427.
JC - Metro (Adult Services); 227 Metro Dr.; (844) 853-8937.
JC -Children’s Center; 1905 Stadium, Jeff City; (844) 853-8937
The Housing Authority administers the public housing program and the low income tax credit programs. Public housing includes Dulle Towers, Linden Court and 2 neighborhoods.
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
1040 Myrtle Ave
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6163
(573) 635-3232 (Maintenance)
Email: information@jchamo.org
The Salvation Army believes in faith put into action and making life better for others. Our services meet physical, emotional and spiritual needs to rebuild lives and create lasting change. Help is given freely and without discrimination, while preserving the individual's dignity. We're here to change lives, one at a time.
Jefferson City, Center of Hope Family Shelter
907 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-1975
Jefferson City, MO Thrift Store
718 Michigan Street
Jefferson City, Missouri 65109
(573) 635-1463
Updated on: November 22, 2023
A family may get 2 bags of groceries every 3 months. Must bring current ID. All those receiving assistance also receive counseling and prayer.
Open Tuesdays, 1-3 pm
324 Madison St
Jefferson, MO 65109
(573) 636-2149
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Food distribution is held on Tuesdays, noon - 4 PM. Must bring current ID. Limited to one time per month. No distribution on 5th Tuesdays.
327 E Capital Ave
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-636-5157
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Food distribution is held on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 8:00 - 10:30 am.
1315 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 634-8335
Updated on: November 22, 2023
The Mid-MO Adult Learning Center has certified instructors available to help reach your educational and employment goals. Missouri Adult Education & Literacy classes are free!
204 East Dunklin St
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Megan Wadley
(573) 751-1249
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Contect updated August 2, 2023
New Horizons is a not-for-profit community mental health center, providing specialized Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (CPRP) services to adults with severe and persistent behavioral health issues in Cole County and Boone County, Missouri.
1408 Hathman Place
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 443-0405
2013 Williams St
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-8108
Updated on: August 17, 2023
An interfaith agency providing many services.
1310 E McCarty Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-7776
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Pregnant Women & New Mothers
Saving Lives by Empowering Mothers that are pregnant and/or Parenting children 0-5 years of age
3501 Lansing Ave
Columbia, MO 65201
573-777-1498
308 E High Street #207
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-777-1498
Updated on: June 23, 2023
RACS supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking through advocacy, counseling, and shelter services in a space designed for healing and hope. Provides Emergency Shelter, Counseling, Support Groups, and Case Management.
PO Box: 416
Jefferson City, MO 65102
573.634.8346
Hotline: 1-800-303-0013
Updated on: November 22, 2023
Men, Women & Children
Center of Hope is a 40-bed shelter for homeless men, women and families with children.
927 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-635-1975 ext. 2