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Family Support
Family Support Counseling, Other Family Support Resources, and Free Family Entertainment
211: Local Resource Referral Center
Dial 211 to connect to a staff member who will connect you with a resource provided in their system.
Text Message:
Text UNITE to 741741 to be connected to a crisis counselor via text.
Hours:
24/7
Description of Services Provided:
211 is an Information and referral line based on the individual's needs. The staff at 211 will generate a list of referrals based on the needs.
Resources include but are not limited to housing, homeless assistance, utilities, COVID-19, and mental health.
Child Care
Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks
Location(s):
Branson:
1460 Bee Creek Rd,
Branson, MO 65616
Phone: 417-336-2420 ext 228
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Crane:
209 Pirate Ln,
Crane, MO 65633
Phone: 417-294-2468
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Forsyth:
501 Panther St,
Forsyth, MO 65653
Phone: 417-546-6299
Reed Springs:
300 Wolves Lane,
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Phone: 417-294-2467
Description of Services Provided:
Child Care after school/ Summer Care/Education
Additional information:
Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks provides after-school and summer programs for school-aged youth.
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Website Link:
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Camp Lookout
Phone Number:
417-690-3446 ext 3446
Address:
107 Crevis Rd,
Branson West, MO 65737
Description of Services Provided:
Child care agency
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Child Care Aware
Phone Number:
866-892-3228
Address:
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Description of Services Provided:
Child Care ages 8-12
Cox Learning Center
Phone Number:
(417) 348-8810
Address:
1192 Bird Road
Branson, Missouri 65616
Hours:
Monday-Friday
6 AM-8 PM
Description of Services Provided:
Cox Learning Center is a childcare program that takes children six weeks to 12 years old. The Preschool program uses a creative curriculum. You do not have to be an employee at Cox to use their child care services.
Cost:
Please call to inquire about pricing and check current availability. State assistance is available for those who qualify.
Additional information:
There will be an enrollment interview. The parents or guardian will have paperwork to fill out for state needs (pick up at site), a physical form (picked up at the learning center) -take to the pediatrician, and provide immunization records.
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Website Link:
https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/cox-learning-centers/
FC Kids Daycare
Phone Number:
(417) 203-0204
Address:
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Description of Services Provided:
We offer a 3, 4 or 5 day a week option on our childcare. We ask that if you choose the 3 or 4-day option it is the same day so that we can make the proper staff adjustments. If you would like information on pricing please email or call our director.
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/FCKidsDaycare
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First Presbyterian Preschool
Phone Number:
(417) 335-4948
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Address:
420 West Main Street
Branson, Missouri 65616
Hours:
Vary by age group
Description of Services Provided:
First Presbyterian is a childcare program for 3-4-year-olds. To be eligible for the 3-year-old class, children must be at least three years of age before August 1 of the year they enroll, and they must be potty trained. These classes meet on Tuesday and Thursday, in morning or afternoon sessions. To be eligible for the 4-year-old class, children must be at least four years of age before August 1 of the year they enroll, and they must be potty-trained. These classes meet on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning or Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoon.
Cost:
Please call to inquire about pricing and check current availability. State assistance is available for those who qualify.
Additional information:
A health form must be filled out by the child's pediatrician and provide immunization records.
Registration Link:
http://bransonpreschool.com/online_registration
Website Link:
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OACAC Head Start Home Based Program
Phone Number:
Sundii Schafer: 417-942-9854 / sschafer@oac.ac
​Kaila White: 417-942-8880 / kwhite@oac.ac
Stone County Home Visitor: Sharon Perkins - 417-841-7277 / sperkins@oac.ac
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Description of Services Provided:
Head Start Home Based serves both Stone and Taney County families prenatal through age 5. The role of home based services is to provide resources and education for families to ensure that their children are academically, socially and emotionally ready for kindergarten.
The home based program provides the following services:
Families meet with home visitors weekly for 90 minutes in the comfort of their home to complete a parent-child interaction activity.
Home visitors help families to build on their knowledge and skills in developmental topics appropriate to their child's age and parental interest.
Two socialization activities / play groups are offered per month. (Play groups/socializations are optional.)
Families are provided with preventative health and dental assistance.
Screenings/assessments are completed with referrals made which may include: developmental, language, mental health, nutrition and speech.
Families enrolled in home based services for at least six months receive transfer priority into Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms.
Head Start Home Based utilizes Parents as Teachers curriculum with a Conscious Discipline approach.
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Website:
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OACAC Head Start Home Visitor
Phone Number:
417-841-7277
Kaila White: 417-942-8880 Sundii Schafer: 417-942-9854
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Description of Services Provided:
Stone and Taney Counties Ages 3-5
Branson Ridgecrest Head Start Home Visitors Serving Taney County families (Prenatal through age 5) Contact the home visitors directly to apply:
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Little Paws Daycare
Phone Number:
(417) 294-1683
Address:
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Description of Services Provided:
Faith-based daycare in Blue Eye, MO.
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/littlepawsBE/
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Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC Headstart)
Location(s):
Branson Location
Bobbie Wydeen
(417) 332-0003
829 S Falls Ave.
Branson, Missouri 65616
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Branson Ridgecrest Location
Faith Littrell, Family Advocate
(417) 302-2243
235 Olympus Drive
Branson, Missouri 65616
Reeds Spring Location
417-272-1002
22597 Main St,
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Hollister Location
Anne Wyatt
(417) 334-7515
178 Jessica Street
Hollister, Missouri 65672
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Kissee Mills Location
417-546-4635
415 Staake Spur,
Kissee Mills, MO 65680
Hours:
Times vary for individual classes. Please call to inquire about hours of operation.
Description of Services Provided:
Head Start serves four populations: (1) Families with incomes below designated poverty guidelines; (2) Children from homeless families; (3) Children in Foster Care; (4) Families receiving public assistance such as TANF.
Cost:
Please call to inquire about pricing and check current availability.
Additional information:
Call the office to determine financial qualification and OR call 417-864-3430 or toll-free at 1-866-282-3430. You can also fill out our Parent Information Request form and turn it in at one of our offices. Documents to determine financial requirement (10-40 tax form, pay stubs, W2), Documents for the child to enter the program (Child has to have physical, immunization, birth certificate, Medicaid card)
Website Link:
Application Link:
https://oac.ac/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Parent-information-request-3-2017.pdf
Poverty Guideline:
https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines
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Ozark Mountain Family YMCA
Phone Number:
417-337-9622
Address:
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Description of Services Provided:
Before School, After School, and Early Learning, Health and Well-being, Sports and Recreation, Youth and Teen Development
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Website:
https://www.ymca.org/locations/ozark-mountain-family-ymca
https://www.facebook.com/YMCA/
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Perrie Hudson
Phone:
417-723-8230
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Address:
1174 Miners Trail,
Crane, MO 65633
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Description:
Hudson, Perrie is afamily homeFAMILY HOME in CRANE MO, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of BIRTH - 12 YEARS. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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Quest Preschool
Phone:
417-723-8230
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Address:
57 Kimberling City Center Ln,
Kimberling City, MO 65686
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Description:
Preschool program providing faith-based learning curriculum. Children grow cognitively, spiritually, and socially through guided activities. Art, academic lessons and field trips are offered. Lessons are based on seasonal themes.
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Family Support Counseling
Providers who offer family or related counseling services are listed below. Please click here to view their full credentials, contact information, and other necessary information on the Mental Health Resource page.
Alliance Counseling
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Julie Deines
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Kara Young
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Peggy Foster
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Thuy Rudy
Burrell Behavioral Health
Compass Counseling Services
Joey Staples
Liza Tsahiridis
The Brook Wellness Center
Trauma Therapy Intensives & Counseling Services (TTI)
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Sarai Honeycutt
Other Family Support Resources
A Helping Friend LLC
Type of Resource:
Seniors who need some help to stay home instead of moving elsewhere.
Phone:
(402)-740-3007
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Website:
https://www.ahelpingfriend.com/
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Contact Person:
Maria McCawley
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Description of Services Provided:
Non-medical senior care, personal assistance.
Al-Anon-Joyful Choices AFG
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Type of Resource:
Support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Phone:
(417) 239-7163 or (417) 294-7035
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Address:
Ozarks Serenity Club
180 Claremont Dr.
Branson, MO. 65616
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Website:
https://al-anon.org/ or https://www.modistrict4afg.org/
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Contact Person:
Rhonda or Alicia
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Description of Services Provided:
Mutual support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Other Important Information:
Meetings on Monday at 6:30 p.m.
In-person and Zoom
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Al-Anon-Serenity Seekers AFG
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Type of Resource:
Support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Phone:
(417) 598-0551 or (417) 612-4669
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Address:
Branson United Methodist Church
1208 West Hwy 76
Branson, MO. 65616
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Website:
https://al-anon.org/ or https://www.modistrict4afg.org/
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Contact Person:
Mandy or Genae
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Description of Services Provided:
Mutual support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Other Important Information:
Meetings on Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Enter through single glass door facing Hwy 76.
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Al-Anon-Tri Lakes AFG
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Type of Resource:
Support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Phone:
(417) 337-3875
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Address:
Claybough Plaza (Lower Level)
11016 Hwy 76
Branson West, MO. 65737
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Website:
https://al-anon.org/ or https://www.modistrict4afg.org/
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Contact Person:
Mary
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Description of Services Provided:
Mutual support group for family members and friends of alcoholics.
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Other Important Information:
Meetings on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Meeting or Call to attend in-person.
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Alzheimer's Association
Phone:
Helpline 24 / 7: 800-272-3900
417-886-2199
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Address:
901 E St Louis St. Suite 702,
Springfield, MO 65806
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Website:
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Description:
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Alzheimer's Caregiver Support
Phone:
800-272-3900
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Website:
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Description:
Group Meeting, Check: www.alz.org for times & locations
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Blue Eye Library
Phone:
417-779-3500 / 417-779-3535
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Address:
138 State Hwy EE,
Blue Eye, MO 65611
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Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 AM-5 PM
Tuesday/Thursday: 10 AM-6 PM
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Website:
http://www.stonecountylibrary.org/
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Description:
Stone County Library is proud to offer a variety of programs and resources for our communities. Resources include access to a consortium of 50+ libraries across the State of Missouri through our Missouri Evergreen lending system, access to ebooks through Overdrive/Libby, free notary services, exam proctoring, and more!
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Celebrate Recovery - King's Chapel at Music City Centre
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Type of Resource:
Support group for anyone struggling with hurts, habits, and hang-ups.
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Phone:
(417) 320-2055 or (808) 344-4240
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Address:
King's Chapel at Music City Centre
1839 West 76 Country Blvd.
Branson, MO. 65616
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Website:
http://mo-cr.com/2017/locate-cr/
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Contact Person:
Scott & Barbara Stewart
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Description of Services Provided:
Support group for anyone struggling with hurts, habits, and hang-ups.
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Other Important Information:
Includes large group worship time, gender specific and issue specific small groups, and casual fellowship.
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Central Crossing Senior Center
Phone:
417-858-6945
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Address:
20801 YY Hwy 15,
Shell Knob, MO 65747
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Website:
https://statesopeninghours.com/central-crossing-senior-center
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Description:
To provide Seniors with residential opportunities, to sustain a permanent Senior Center, to be an advocate for seniors, to provide resources and to assist Seniors in developing skills to remain self-sufficient.
Chances of Stone County
Phone:
417-272-0695
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Address:
21016 Main St,
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
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Website:
https://chancesofstonecounty.org/
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Description:
Serving those that have developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, head injuries autism, epilepsy, and certain learning disabilities
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Choice Medical Transport
Phone:
417-763-9737
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Address:
4512 W Kingsbury St
Springfield, MO 65802
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Description:
Choice Medical Transport is located in Springfield, Missouri. This organization primarily operates in the Health and Allied Services, nec business / industry within the Health Services sector.
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Crane Public Library
Phone:
417-723-8261 / 417-723-8851
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Address:
201 Main Street,
Crane, MO 65633
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Hours:
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9 AM–6 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM–6 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM–6 PM
Friday: 9 AM–6 PM
Saturday: 9 AM–1 PM
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Description:
Stone County Library is proud to offer a variety of programs and resources for our communities. Resources include access to a consortium of 50+ libraries across the State of Missouri through our Missouri Evergreen lending system, access to ebooks through Overdrive/Libby, free notary services, exam proctoring, and more!
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Website:
http://www.stonecountylibrary.org/
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Department of Health and Senior Services
Phone:
417-339-0063
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Address:
2720 Shepherd Hills Expressway,
Branson, MO 65616
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Website:
https://health.mo.gov/seniors/
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Description:
Report elder abuse, assistance for senior services
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Diaper Bank of the Ozarks
Phone:
417-865-1076 Ext 100
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Address:
PO Box 3947,
Springfield, MO 65808
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Website:
https://ccozarks.org/programs/diaper-bank
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Description:
Distributing diapers – disposable and cloth – through partner agencies and to families in need throughout the Ozarks.
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Mercy Medical Transit
Phone:
417-880-4118
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Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00-5:00
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MPACT MISSOURI PARENTS ACT
Type of Resource:
Education / Parenting
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Phone:
(800)-743-7634
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Contact Person:
Kelly Zeigenbein - Regional Coordinator
kzeigenbein@missouriparentsact.org
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Description of Services Provided:
They offer support, training, and education to empower parents with children in special education to advocate for their children who have either an IEP or 504 Plan. So their child can reach their full potential in education and life.
How to apply for services:
Go to the website.​
Scroll down to "Who does MPACT help?"
Contact MPACT to get help and complete information. (or)
Call Kelly at 1-816-714-8898.
Requirements:
Have reasons services requested available.
Have copies of educational records available for review when a staff member contacts you.
Website:
https://www.missouriparentsact.org/contact-us/
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Restoration Connection at The Sanctuary of Hope
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Type of Resource:
Other Family Support Resources
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Phone:
(417) 336-4673
Address:
1790 Bee Creek Rd.
Branson, MO. 65616
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Website:
https://www.thesanctuaryofhope.org
https://www.facebook.com/restorationconnetion
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Description of Services Provided:
Restoration connection is a ministry dedicated to sharing the gospel with those affected by drug addiction, trauma, and unwanted life cycles. Come as you are. We offer support, classes, one on one discipleship and we do life with you. We have something for the whole family!
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Other Important Information:
Wednesdays starting at 6:30 p.m.
Hot meal provided at 6:00 p.m.
Free transportation - Call (417) 319-4691
Nursery (infants and toddlers), Kids Programs, and Youth Program
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Senior Center Branson
Type of Resource:
Entertainment
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Phone:
417-335-4801
Address:
201 Compton Drive,
Branson, MO 65616
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Website:
https://www.bransonhollisterseniorcenter.com/
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Description:
Entertainment & Classes, Lunch meal 11:30 - 12:30 Mon-Fri
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Senior Friendship Center Forsyth
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Type of Resource:
Entertainment
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Phone:
417-546-6100
Address:
PO Box 248,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/seniorfriendshipsite/
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Skaggs Foundation
Phone:
417-348-8998
Address:
101 Skaggs Road, Suite 404,
Branson, MO 65616
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Website:
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Stone County Developmental Disability Board
Phone:
417-272-0444
Address:
21016 Main Street,
Reeds Spring MO 65737
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Website:
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Description:
Supporting residents of Stone County who have developmental disabilities.
​Stone County Health Department
Branson West Location:
Phone:
417-272-0050
Address:
15765 State Hwy 13 Ste. 1,
Branson West, MO 65737
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Galena Location:
Phone:
417-357-6134
Address:
109 East 4th Street,
Galena, MO 65656
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Website:
www.stonecountyhealthdepartment.com
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Description:
Offers numerous public health services.
​Taney County Health Department
Branson Location:
Address:
320 Rinehart Road
Branson, MO 65616
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Phone:
417-334-4544
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Forsyth Location:
Address:
15479 US Highway 160,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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Phone:
417-546-4725
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Website:
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Description:
Offers numerous public health services.
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Taney County Juvenile Office
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Phone:
417-546-3411
Address:
266 Main Street,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
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Missouri Department of Social Services Call Center:
(855) 373-4636
Address:
Missouri Department of Social Services
2900 Green Mountain Dr.
Branson, Missouri 65616
Hours:
Missouri Department of Social Services Call Center
Monday-Friday
6 AM- 6 PM
Missouri Department of Social Services:
Monday-Friday
8 AM-5 PM
Description of Services Provided:
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides grant funds to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance and related support services. State-administered programs may include childcare assistance, job preparation, and work assistance.
Other Important Information and Documents Needed to Apply for Services:
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To be eligible for this benefit program, applicants must be a resident of the state they apply for and a U.S. citizen, legal alien, or qualified alien.
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You must be unemployed or underemployed and have low.
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You must also be one of the following: Have a child 18 years of age or younger, be pregnant, or be 18 years of age or younger, and be the head of your household.
To Apply:
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Watch orientation video
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Complete Temporary Assistance Orientation Acknowledgement
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Complete Personal Responsibility Plan
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Complete Child Support Forms
Website Link:
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/temporary-assistance-needy-families-tanf
To Submit Application:
Send your printed application and forms by email, fax, or mail to the listed information below.
Email:
Fax:
573-526-9400
Address:
Family Support Division
615 E 13th St
Kansas City, Missouri 64016
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Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Service Office
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Phone:
417-243-2324
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Description:
VETERANS free help for Disability Claims Against the VA & other help
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Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Transportation
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Phone:
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417-243-2326
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Family Diaper Bank of Stone & Taney County
Phone:
417-599-2132
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Address:
19585 MO 13
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064168359344
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First Steps Early Intervention
Phone:
417-886-0404
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Description:
Missouri's Early Intervention system for infants and toddlers birth to age 3, who have delayed development of diagnosed conditions that are associated with developmental disabilities.
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Website:
https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/early-intervention/first-steps
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FosterAdopt Connect (Sammy's Window)
Address:
5571 Gretna Rd, Suite F Branson, MO 65616
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Phone Number:
(417) 231-9201
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Website:
fosteradopt.org
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Description of Services:
Sammy's Window provides new and gently used clothing, hygiene products, diapers & pull-ups, new socks & underwear, food, and more to families who are caring for children through fostering, adoption, kinship/relative placement, or guardianship. Qualifying families can access shopping services once a month at no cost.
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Requirements , guidelines, and needed documents to apply for services:
Must be a foster or adoptive family, a relative/kinship placement, or have guardianship of the children. Please bring your placement letter, adoption decree, subsidy stub, guardianship or POA papers.
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How to apply for services:
Shopping is by appointment only. Please call or visit our SignUpGenius link to schedule your shopping time: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B45ADAC2FA7FBC52-49655596-shopping#/
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Galena Public Library
Phone:
417-357-6410 / 417-357-6695
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Address:
322 West State Highway 248,
Galena , MO 65656
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Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 6:00
Saturday - Sunday: CLOSED
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Website:
http://www.stonecountylibrary.org/
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Description:
Stone County Library has library branches located in Crane, Galena, and Blue Eye Missouri. Additionally, we partner with many libraries around the state to ensure that our residents have access to a wide variety of books, movies, and more.
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Gift of Hope, Inc.
Phone:
417-546-8062
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Address:
15366 US Highway 160,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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Website:
https://giftofhopeinc.org/
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Description:
Providing essentials and pathways to independence for Taney county families.
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Happy Campers Early Learning Center
Email:
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Address:
P.O. Box 862
Hollister, MO 65673
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Website:
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Healthy Families Task Force
Email:
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Description:
HFT is a partnership that gives our communities a structure for organizing, planning, and implementing programs to meet community needs.
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/StoneandTaneyHealthyFamilies/
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Hollister Parents as Teachers
Phone:
417-243-4058
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Address:
1914 State Highway BB
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Description:
Serving families who live in the Hollister school district who have children new born to Kindergarten entry. We provide personal visits, developmental screenings, group connections, and resource connections.
Free! must live in Hollister and have a child new born age 5
Partner in parenting. Education on healthy sleep, discipline, routines, kindergarten readiness, and so much more!
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Website:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzx079vCpjdT-bRVxdgD1bsE_EI4A3nHWls3FrDlalK6H_xg/viewform
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Junior Auxiliary of Taney County
Phone:
417-546-8062
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Address:
15366 US Highway 160,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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Website:
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Description:
Providing essentials and pathways to independence for Taney county families.
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Kimberling Area Library
Phone:
417-739-2525
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Address:
45 Kimberling Blvd.
Kimberling City, MO 65686
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Hours:
Mon Wed & Fri 10-4
Tue & Thur 10-7
Saturday 10-1
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Website:
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Description:
Free Wifi and Ebooks
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Library - Forsyth
Phone:
417-546-5257
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Address:
162 Main St,
Forsyth, MO 65653
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Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:30 - 4:00
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Forsyth-Library/100064681597468/
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Description:
Free Internet, Books, DVD
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LinkAbility
Phone:
417-334-8985
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Address:
162 Industrial Park Dr. Ste D,
Hollister, MO 65672
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Website:
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Description:
Our mission is to link and connect individuals with developmental disabilities to resources and services in their communities.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Phone:
800-950-6264
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Website:
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Description:
Information, helpline, Support groups, Family education classes, advocacy relating to mental illness
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OATS Bus Branson
Phone:
417-887-9272
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Options Pregnancy Clinic
Branson, Missouri Location
Phone Number:
(417) 336-5483
Address:
192 Expressway Lane Suite 100
Branson, Missouri 65616
Hours:
Monday-Friday
9 AM-5 PM
Forsyth, Missouri Location
Phone Number:
417-546-3200
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Address:
10726 State Highway 76 Suite F
Powersite, Missouri 65731
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Hours:
Monday and Wednesday Only
9 AM-5 PM
Please call to schedule an appointment to receive services.
Services Provided:
Abortion Information
Abortion Pill Reversal
Adoption Agency Referrals
Community Parenting Education Classes
Maternity & Infant Supplies & Furniture
Mentoring for Dads
Medical Grade Pregnancy Tests
Medical Referrals
Nutrition Education
Pregnancy and Parenting Education
Pregnancy and Parenting Education
Referral for Community Resources
STD/STI Information, Testing, and Treatment
Support for Men
Ultrasound (Onsite)
Must be pregnant to receive services. The clinic will provide a test. Please call for more information on services or schedule an appointment for a consultation.
Website Link:
https://optionspregnancyclinic.com/
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OWN It (Ozark Wellness Network)
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/OzarksWellnessNetwork
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Description:
The Ozarks Wellness Network (OWNit) Coalition is a network of local health and wellness agencies serving both Stone and Taney counties by pooling resources and working together, OWNit hopes to create a healthier community.
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Ozark Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC of Stone County)
Address:
15765 MO-13 Suite 3
Branson West, MO 65737
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Phone:
417-272-0588, 417-239-1882
Description of Services Provided:
Limited rent assistance, gas voucher and car repair assistance.
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Ozark Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC of Taney County)
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Address:
5571 Gretna Rd.
Branson, Missouri 65616
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Phone:
(417) 239-1882
Hours:
Monday-Friday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Description of Services Provided:
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) mission is to assist low-income households who have an energy crisis. Other resources are available at OACAC; please contact OACAC to see what is currently available.
Other Important Information and Documents Needed to Apply for Services:
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Complete and turn in the application
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Must provide social security cards for each household member.
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Provide copies of utility and heating and cooling for fuel sources.
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Provide proof of all income sources for all household members.
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Provide copies of the most recent Federal Income Tax Form 1040
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After the listed steps, send your completed application and required documents to the LIHEAP agency that processes applications in the county. See "Where to Send Your LIHEAP Application" found on the last page of the application. Applications and documents can be mailed or faxed. Please see the application for all information.
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Application Link:
https://oac.ac/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ENGLISH-2021-LIHEAP-app-REVISED-NOVEMBER.pdf
Website Link:
https://oac.ac/liheap-energy-programs/
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Ozark Mountain Country Cares
Phone:
417-230-5359
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Address:
P.O. Box 6467,
Branson, MO 65615
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Website:
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Description of Services Provided:
Putting caring into action by facilitating the assistance of neighbors in need.
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Ozark Mountain Stairlifts
Phone:
417-559-1411
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Address:
173 S Lakeshore Dr,
Blue Eye, MO 65611
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Website:
https://www.countryhomeelevator.com/
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ParentLink
Type of Resource:
Other Family Support Resources
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Phone:
800-552-8522
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Address:
2800 Maguire Boulevard
Columbia, MO 65211
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Hours:
M-F 8:00am - 10:00pm
Weekends noon – 5:00pm
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Website:
https://education.missouri.edu/parentlink/about/
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Description of Services Provided:
Helpline providing research based information to parents/grandparents/caregivers for all questions and concerns relating to children. Hours M-F 8:00am - 10:00pm and Weekends noon – 5:00pm
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Pregnancy Life Line
Phone:
417-272-5211
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Address:
19621 State Highway 413
Branson West, MO 65737
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Website:
https://pregnancylifeline.com/
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Description:
Prenatal care, support, testing, education
Library Center of the Ozarks
Phone:
417-334-1418
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Address:
200 S 4th St,
Branson, MO 65616
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Description:
Please visit the website for hours, online calendar of events and programs, and services.
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Website:
The Brook Wellness Center
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Phone Number:
(417) 527-8877
Address:
11016 State Hwy 76,
Branson West, MO 65737
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Additional Address:
10726 State Hwy. 76 Suite G.
Powersite, MO. 65713
Hours:
Monday-Friday
9 AM-5 PM
Description of Services Provided:
Outpatient treatment, individual counseling, and family counseling.
Mental Health Services: Individual and family counseling, outpatient treatment, and other resources.
Safe meeting location: For parents, social services, and children. The Brooke Wellness Center will assist in the reunification of families.
Healthy Lifestyle Classes: Anger management, parenting, budgeting, and finances.
Please call to schedule an appointment to receive services.
Website Link:
https://www.thebrookwellnesscenter.org/
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The Caring People
Phone:
417-334-0131
Address:
164 Corporate Place,
Branson, MO 65616
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Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00-4:00
Description:
Emotional and spiritual support for single moms. Single Mom Outreach
The Crisis Center of Taney County
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24-Hour Hotline:
1(866)379-0074
Local Hotline:
(417) 561-5084
Address:
226 Benton St.
Rockaway, Missouri
Hours:
24/7
Description of Services Provided:
The Crisis Center of Taney County, Inc.'s mission is to provide quality residential and non-residential services to victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Services offered:
The Crisis Center of Taney County is a 24-hour crisis hotline; 24-hour shelter access; transitional housing; crisis intervention; case management; support groups; court advocacy; personal advocacy; information and referrals; victim education; peer counseling; community education; transportation, including cab and bus fare; emergency financial assistance; prescription assistance; food, clothing and personal hygiene supplies. Group meetings are available for anyone in need on Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00-7:00. Childcare is available during the group meetings.
Call the local hotline to check availability and see if you meet the qualifications.
Other Important Information and Documents Needed:
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Emergency Shelter: 60-90 days
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Transitional Housing: 2 years
Website:
https://www.taneycrisiscenter.org/about-us/
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Unite Table Rock Lake
Address:
19585 MO 13
Branson West, MO 65737
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069396933514
Description:
Engaging the community so that we can work together to meet our neighbors needs.
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Veterans & Military Coalition of the Ozarks - VMCO
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Address:
1440 State Hwy 248 Ste. Q-243
Branson, Missouri 65616
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Contacts:
Sandy Wilkinson, Secretary/PR/Web
(417) 230-2456
vmco1.com
facebook.com/VMCO1
Description of Services Provided:
We support veterans by assisting them and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service that are provided by the VA, local, state or federal government agencies. We also provide suicide awareness through 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 24/7 assistance.
Online forms provided at "vmco1.com" are:
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VMCO Privacy Release.
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Presidential Memorial Certificate application.
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Enrollment for VA Health Benefits.
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VA Health Benefits Renewal.
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Pact Act Health Care Eligibility.
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Checklist for Retiree Survivors.
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Estate Planning Guide.
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Dementia Caregiver Survival Guide.
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Survivor's Planning Guide.
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Planning For The Future End of Life.
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Help Your Survivor's Now - A Guide To Planning Ahead.
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MO Dept. of Revenue Military Reference Guide.
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Caregiver Support Guide.
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MO Certified Home Health Agencies.
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Independent Home Healthcare.
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Military Cemeteries.
Website Link:
facebook.com/VMCO1
Free Family Entertainment
Dewey Short Visitor Center
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Phone Number:
1(501) 340-1943
Address:
4500 State Hwy 165
Branson, Missouri 65616
Located at the Table Rock State Park
Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday
9 AM-4 PM
Description:
Exhibits at the visitor center include a state-of-the-art interactive map of Table Rock Lake, beautiful artistic murals, and a replica of an Ozarks bluff complete with local flora and fauna. A Native American artifact exhibit and Ozark's dioramas are fascinating features of the interpretive center. An interactive water safety exhibit demonstrates the importance of wearing a life jacket, and an expansive cut-away model reveals the inner workings of a hydroelectric dam. The fascinating history of the Corps of Engineers rounds out the exhibits.
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Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area
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Phone Number:
(417) 895-6880
Address:
4106 State Hwy 376,
Branson, MO 65616
Hours:
Monday-Sunday
8 AM-5:30 PM
Description:
Located 5.3 miles west of Route 65 on Branson’s strip (Route 76), this 1,534-acre area invites visitors to walk on one of several trails that cross this mostly forested site and enjoy the natural beauty that has drawn visitors to this area for generations. A 0.4-mile trail leads from the main parking lot (south end of the area) to a 40-foot viewing tower. A longer trail, the Henning Homesteaders’ Trail, begins at the north parking lot (accessible from Route 248) and takes visitors past the remains of several homestead sites.
Website Link:
https://www.explorebranson.com/profile/ruth-paul-henning-conservation-area/3565
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Senior Center Kimberling City
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Phone Number:
417-739-5242
Address:
63 Kimberling Blvd,
Kimberling City, MO 65686
Hours:
Monday-Friday
9 AM-3 PM
Description:
Entertainment
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Website:
​https://www.kimberlingseniorcenter.com/
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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery
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Phone Number:
(417) 334-4865
Address:
483 Hatchery Rd.
Branson, Missouri 65616
Hours:
Monday-Saturday
9 AM-5 PM
Description:
The hatchery includes a free conservation center, where the public can learn more about trout culture, aquatic life, fishing, and the Missouri Department of Conservation's role in aquatic resource management. Conservation Center hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Closed Sunday, Monday, and all state holidays.
Approximately three miles of trails are available on the hatchery grounds for hiking and wildlife viewing. Some of these trails also provide fishing access to Lake Taneycomo. A concrete boat ramp and two picnic areas are also located in the same area.
Website Link:
https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/places/shepherd-hills-fish-hatchery
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