Division
of Family Services
Services include: Children's Services Programs,
Income Maintenance & Self-Sufficiency Programs, Rehabilitation
Services for the Blind, Other Programs or Information: Community
Services, Block Grant Programs, Low Income Home Energy Assistance,
Refugee Resettlement, Division of Child Support Enforcement,
Early Childhood Grants & Resources.
Missouri
Association for Social Welfare
A Web
site on Missouri social policy issues.
Missouri
Department of Social Services
Lists
programs and services for the public including child support
enforcement, foster care and food stamps. See toll free information
numbers.
Missouri
Social Services, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind
Rehabilitation
Services for the Blind (RSB) provides services to people with
varying degrees of visual impairment, ranging from those who
cannot read regular print to those who are totally blind.
Family
Counseling Center
The Family
Counseling Center boasts facilities throughout Southeast Missouri.
Services include addiction rehabilitation, family counseling
and psychiatric help.
ECONOMIC
SECURITY CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST AREA
A Community Action
Agency 305 Virginia, P.O. Box 207 Joplin, Missouri 64802 Tel.
(417) 781-0352 Fax: (417) 781-0563 Contact: Debbie Markman
E-Mail: mastiffkaine@hotmail.com Description of Services:
A non-profit social service community action agency, Economic
Security Corporation works for people, helping those in need.
Whether it be through federal, state, or local sources, through
outreach offices, ESC pulls resources together, refers and
administers various programs to help low-income people. Our
main goal is to have people who come to us for help, function
at their own financial, physical, mental and social level
and aid their attempts to attain new levels to become self-sufficient.
How
to Obtain Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Certificates
National
Center for Health Statistics provides a state-by-state index
of where to send for birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/howto/w2w/w2welcom.htm
Marriage
License Requirements
View a chart of
requirements by state. Shows cost, waiting period, expiration
time and blood test requirements.
Missouri
Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MoCASA)
The
Missouri Coalition Against Sexual Assault promotes the social
change needed to end sexual violence and to effectively respond
to the victims / survivors.
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