And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy. Colossians 1:18
– Quick Resources –
Emergency Hotlines:
- Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation of Elderly or Disabled Adults – 800) 392-0210 Child
- Abuse(800) 392-3738 Crisis Pregnancy Helpline – (800) 712-4357- or text HELPLINE to 313131
- Mental Health Crisis Line – (800) 365-5395
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – (800) 273-TALK (8255)
Age/Disability-Related Supports
- Adair County SB40 Developmental Disability Board — (660) 665-9400
- Health and Senior Services (MO Division of HSS) — (660) 785-2416
- Kirksville Satellite Regional Office — (660) 785-2500
- Kirksville R-III Special Education Office — (660) 626-1400
- Northeast Missouri Agency on Aging – (660) 665-4682 or (800) 664-6338
- Rural Advocates for Independent Living (RAIL) — (660) 627-7245 or (800) 681-7245
- Social Security Administration (SSA) — (888) 386-2705
- St. Andrew’s Apartments and Homeless Grant – (660) 627-5400
- Vocational Rehabilitation — (660) 785-2550
Clothing
- Community Mission (formerly Helping Hands), 402 N. Elson, Kirksville – (660) 216-0049
- The Crossing Thrift Store, 1105 S. Franklin, Kirksville – (660) 956-0587
- Out Reach Mission, 301 N. Elson, Kirksville – (660) 627-1155
- Salvation Army Thrift Store, 420 S. Baltimore, Kirksville – (660) 665-4326
Daycare/Family Supports
- Adair County Family Support Division (MO Department of Social Services) — (660) 785-2440
- Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri — (660) 665-9855
- Great Circle of Kirksville (Project Thrive) — (660) 627-2463
- Salvation Army (Pathway of Hope) — (660) 665-7885
Domestic Violence
- Victim Support Services – (660) 665-1617
Education
- Adair County University of Missouri Extension — (660) 665-9866
- Adult Education and Literacy — (660) 665-0345
- Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri — (660) 665-9855
- Great Circle of Kirksville (Incredible Years parent training) – (660) 627-2463
- Kirksville Area Technical Center –(660) 665-2865
- Kirksville R-III Special Education Office — (660) 626-1400
- Vocational Rehabilitation — (660) 785-2550
Employement & Business Development
- Adair County University of Missouri Extension — (660) 665-9866
- GAMM, Inc. (employment services) — (660) 785-2400
- High Hope Employment Services — (660) 665-2772;
- Main office in Milan: (660) 265-4614
- Learning Opportunities – (660) 627-1749
- Missouri Job Center (Workforce Development) – (660) 785-2400
- Vocational Rehabilitation — (660) 785-2550
Financial
- Adair County Family Support Division (MO Department of Social Services) — (660) 785-2440
- Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri — (660) 665-9855
- Social Security Administration (SSA) — (888) 386-2705
Food
- Christian Community Food Depot (CCFD), 1123 N. Osteopathy (660) 234-1149 Emergency number: 660-973-1224
- Community Mission (formerly Helping Hands Mission), 402 N. Elson (660) 216-0049
- The Crossing Church Food Pantry, 810 E. Shepherd (660) 665-6000
- Hamilton Street Baptist Church, 802 W. Hamilton (660) 665-4633
- Hope’s Kitchen, Mary Immaculate Church, 716 E. Washington (660) 665-1006
- PAC Pantry for Adair County, Truman Farm (LaHarpe & Boundary St.) for winter months (Nov-March 2018), then to 2010 S. Haliburton. 3rd Wednesday of each month, 10 am- 12 noon.
- Salvation Army, 1004 Gardner (660) 665-7885
- Take Root Café, 114 W. Harrison (660) 956-4671
- Trinity Episcopal Church – Small free emergency food pantry at church, corner of Harrison and Mulanix St. (660) 665-6155
Health (Dental – Medical – Mental Health – Substance Abuse)
- Adair County Health Department — (660) 665-8491
- Health and Senior Services (MO Division of HSS) — (660) 785-2416
- Heartland Faith-Based Drug and Alcohol Residential Recovery Program
- Men’s program – (660) 213-4553
- Women’s program – (660) 284-6360 Hospice of Northeast Missouri – (660) 627-9711
- Kirksville Veterans Clinic (medical) – (660) 627-8387
- Mark Twain Behavioral Health –(660) 665-4612
- Northeast Missouri Dental Clinic – (660) 665-2741 Preferred Family
- Healthcare – (660) 665-1962
- Still Caring Health Connection (ATSU) — (636) 674-9455
Housing / Shelter / Utilities
- Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri — (660) 665-9855
- Habitat for Humanity – (660) 665-4630
- High Hope (Friendship Apartments in Milan) –(660) 265-4614
- Housing Authority of Kirksville — (660) 665-8539
- St. Andrew’s Apartments and Homeless Grant – (660) 627-5400
Legal Aid
- Legal Aid of Eastern Missouri – (573) 248-111 or toll free (800) 767-2018
- Missouri Protection and Advocacy – toll free (800) 392-8667
Transportation
- Kirk-Tran – (660) 665-8404 or toll free (877) 666-KIRK (5475)
- Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (through MO Healthnet) – (866) 269-5927
- OATS, Inc. – (660) 395-3041 or 1-800-654-6287
Unplanned Pregnancy
- Adair County Family Support Division (MO Department of Social Services) — (660) 785-2440
- Adair County Health Department — (660) 665-8491
- Genesis House of NE Missouri – (660) 956-0662, toll free (800) 969-6852
- Lifeline Pregnancy Help Clinic – (660) 665-5688
Veterans’ Services
- Kirksville Veterans Clinic (medical) – (660) 627-8387
- Veterans Service Office – (660) 785-2460