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Alcohol & Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
1-800-662-HELP (4357)

Alcoholics Anonymous of Southwest MO 
Springfield, Nixa, Ozark 
(417) 823-7125
aaswmo.org

Alternatives, Inc. 
Springfield, Nixa 
(417) 883-7227
missourialternatives.com
Serves teens and adults

A&M Recovery 
Springfield
(417) 823-3808
aandmrecovery.com

CoxHealth Center for Addictions
Springfield
(417) 269-2273
coxhealth.com/services/mental-health/center-addictions

Door to Hope Counseling & Education
Nixa
(417) 724-9767
satopdoortohope.com

Eustasis Psychiatric & Addiction Health
Springfield, Ozark
(417) 322-6622
eustasis.com

Higher Ground Recovery Center
Springfield
(417) 869-0700
higherground417.org

Hope Homes of the Ozarks
Springfield
(417) 920-5880
hopehomesoftheozarks.org
Serves teens and adults

Narcotics Anonymous
Nixa, Springfield
(800) 861-9372
narcotics.com
Serves teens and adults

 

Preferred Family Healthcare
Two Springfield locations:
Champion Center
(417) 862-3455
Carol Jones Recovery Center
(417) 862-3455
pfh.org/substance-use
Serves teens and adults

Synergy Executive
Ozark
(417) 551-9192
synergyexecutive.com
Serves men

Synergy Recovery Center
Rogersville
(417) 812-4440
synergyrecoverycenter.com
Serves women

Basic Needs: Food, Clothing, Shelter & Healthcare

United Way-Resource Specialists
Call 2-1-1 for help getting connected to local community resources
211helps.org

VA’s Services for Homeless and At-Risk Veterans
(877) 424-3838
va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
Services for veterans

Home at Last
Springfield
(417) 225-7410
thekitcheninc.org/our-programs/home-at-last
Rent assistance, utility assistance, household items and case management for veterans

Least Of These
Ozark
(417) 724-2500
leastofthesefoodpantry.org
Food Pantry

LifeHouse Crisis Maternity Home: Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri
Springfield
(417) 720-4213
ccsomo.org/ways-we-help/services-programs/lifehouse-crisis-maternity-home-aftercare-program.html
Transitional housing for homeless, pregnant women 18+ and their children

MSU Care
Springfield
(417) 837-2270
msucare.missouristate.edu
Healthcare for uninsured, low-income patients age 18–64

OACAC
Ozark
(417) 862-4314
oac.ac
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP), rent and utilities assistance

Christian County Department of Social Services
Ozark
(417) 581-7511
mydss.mo.gov
Apply for food, healthcare and utility assistance

Missouri Department of Social Services
Ozark
(855) 373-4636
mydss.mo.gov
Apply for food, healthcare and utility assistance

O’Reilly Center for Hope
Springfield
(417) 888-2020
cpozarks.org/programs/oreilly-center-for-hope
Resources for those experiencing poverty or homelessness

The Rare Breed
Springfield
(417) 865-6400
thekitcheninc.org/our-programs/rare-breed-youth-services
Basic needs, shelter and housing assistance for ages
13-24

Rescue One
Springfield
rescueoneinfo@gmail.com
Emergency pet food assistance

Safe to Sleep
Springfield
(417) 225-7499
ccozarks.org/programs/safe-to-sleep
Women’s shelter 18+

Salvation Army: Harbor House
Springfield
(417) 831-3371
centralusa.salvationarmy.org
Frontline feeding program and men’s shelter

Community Partnership of the Ozarks: One Door
Springfield
(417) 225-7499
cpozarks.org/programs/one-door
Affordable housing, homelessness prevention, early childhood and family development and youth support

Gene Taylor VA Outpatient Clinic
Springfield
(417) 891-4800
va.gov/find-locations/facility/vha_564BY
Healthcare services for veterans

Salvation Army: Emergency Social Services
Springfield
(417) 862-5509 ext. 108
centralusa.salvationarmy.org
Rental assistance, clothing, diapers and formula, prescription assistance, transportation and food pantry

St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Ozark
(417) 581-1350
stmattsozark.diowestmo.org
Free meal Wednesdays from 5-6:30 p.m.

Veterans Coming Home Center
Springfield
(417) 866-3363
vchc.newlifeevangelisticcenter.org/springfieldMO/provide-housing
Day shelter, computer access, mail, showers and laundry

Victory Mission
Springfield
(417) 864-2235
victorymission.com/gethelp
Emergency and transitional shelter for men

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Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
or text “Start” to 88788

National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

Crisis Center of Taney County
Branson
(417) 561-5084
taneycrisiscenter.org

Harmony House
Springfield
(417) 864-7233
myharmonyhouse.org

The Victim Center
Springfield
(417)865-2273
thevictimcenter.org

Financial and Legal Services

Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Springfield
(417) 889-7474
cccsoftheozarks.org

Free Legal Answers
missouri.freelegalanswers.org

Legal Services of Southern Missouri
Springfield
(417) 881-1397
lsosm.org

Missouri Protection and Advocacy Services
Jefferson City, MO
(573) 893-3333
moadvocacy.org

O’Reilly Center for Hope
Springfield
(417) 888-2020
cpozarks.org/programs/oreilly-center-for-hope

Mental Health

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988
998lifeline.org

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

All Things New Counseling
Nixa
(417) 848-5574
allthingsnewcounseling.com

CC Counseling Services
Ozark
(417) 720-8023
cccounselors.com

Eustasis Psychiatric and Addiction Health
Ozark
(417) 322-6622
eustasis.com

Gene Taylor Veteran's Outpatient Clinic
Springfield
(417) 891-4800, ext. 64515
va.gov

Lost and Found Grief Center
Springfield
(417) 865-9998
lostandfoundozarks.com

MAPS at Burrell Behavioral Health
Nixa
(417) 413-1593
burrellcenter.com

Orchard Counseling
Ozark
(417) 865-6955
orchardcounseling.org

Ozarks Counseling Center
Springfield
(417) 869-9011
ozarkscounselingcenter.org

Touchstone Counseling
Ozark
(417) 581-6911
touchstonehelping.com

Wellspring Life Counseling 
Nixa
(417) 849-4300
jenny-parker.clientsecure.me

Pregnancy & Childcare

Abundant Blessings
Nixa
(417) 294-9157
abundantblessingskids.com
Provides clothes for children

Child Advocacy Center
Springfield
(417) 831-2327
childadvocacycenter.org
Child representation and abuse investigation

Children’s Smile Center
Ozark
(417) 582-5439
smilecentermo.org
Dental care for ages 1–19

Diaper Bank of the Ozarks
Springfield and surrounding agencies
(417) 501-4411
diaperbankoftheozarks.org
Diapers and cloth diaper loan program

The Doula Foundation
Springfield
(417) 832-9222
doulafoundation.org
Childbirth and breastfeeding support

Great Circle
Springfield
1 (844) 424-3577
greatcircle.org
Autism, behavioral issues, crisis support, family support, learning and intellectual challenges, older youth, parenting, social interaction skills, trauma

Isabel’s House
Springfield
(417) 865-2273
isabelshouse.org
Children-only crisis shelter

LifeHouse Crisis Maternity Home: Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri
Springfield
(417) 720-4213
ccsomo.org/ways-we-help/services-programs
Transitional housing for homeless pregnant women and their children 18+

OACAC
Ozark
(417) 862-4314
oac.ac
Family planning services

Planned Parenthood
Springfield
(417) 883-3800
plannedparenthood.org
Family planning, pregnancy testing and health services

Pregnancy Care Center
Springfield
(417) 887-0800
417choices.com
Pregnancy testing, limited ultrasounds and information on pregnancy options

Project Birthday Bag
Nixa
(417) 763-3369
projectbirthdaybag.org
Birthday gifts for children in need

WIC (Women, Infants & Children)
Ozark
(417) 581-2385
christiancountyhealth.com/wic
Nutrition, food vouchers and breastfeeding support

Senior Services

MO Adult Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Springfield
1-800-392-0210
health.mo.gov/safety/abuse

MO Seniors Legal Helpline
1-800-235-5503

Nixa Senior Center
Nixa, MO
(417) 725-2322
facebook.com/nixaseniorcenter

OATS Transit
(417) 887-9272
oatstransit.org/christian

Ozark Senior Center
Ozark, MO
(417) 581-2538
ozarkseniorcenter.com

SeniorAge Area Agency on Aging
Springfield
(417) 862-0762
senioragemo.org

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