Community
Resource Directory

Programs: Food Pantry — access only to those who live in the Meramec Valley R-3 School District

Financial Assistance for utility bills, rent or unexpected emergencies, Resale Shop– available to anyone who lives in Franklin County. Must have eviction or disconnect notice.

Resale Shop- available to anyone.

See website for requirements to access pantry and financial assistance programs.

Free Prescription Drug Savings Card /Pharmacy Discount Card available by phone, online or “Good Rx” app. Offers up to 80% reduced prescriptions at most pharrmacies. Available to those uninsured or if prescriptions are not covered by insurance.

Offers comparisons and reviews on different types of glucose meters and insulin pumps. Also compares current prices of glucose test strips between top online sources for diabetic supplies: American Diabetes Wholesale, Amazon, and www.drugstore.com. Website also includes information on nutrition, exercise, various diabetes treatments.

Eligibility Criteria: 1. Persons of any age who have mental retardation, including those who are able to participate in education programs. 2. Persons who have a developmental disability. Persons who have learning disabilities-only are not eligible. 3. Children ages 3 to 21 who are listed with the Bureau of Special Health Care Needs. 4. Persons in extreme financial distress who have found it impossible to receive dental care anywhere else. Requires a letter of referral by the local Elk’s Lodge.

$396 for full economy set dentures. Uses Care Credit financing. Accepts Medicaid. See website for list of fees on all services and how to apply for Care Credit.

Every family deserves complete health care services. The McAuley Clinic at Mercy Hospital Washington, MO, started in 1992 to provide prenatal and pediatric care to uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-eligible women and children in more than five counties. Today, we have grown to include comprehensive primary care, family medicine, women’s health care, ADHD treatments, mental health services and more.

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization that provides a full continuum of behavioral health services as well as primary and dental health services

Services at the Union Location:

• Behavioral Health
• Dental Care
• Pediatric and Family Medicine
• Substance Use Disorder
• Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Serves residents of Franklin County State ID required for all adults, SS card for all household members & proof of residence.

Senior boxes (60+) are available once per month for pick up. Please call or email for more details

SecondBlessingsPantry@yahoo.com

Assessment, individual and family therapy, crisis intervention and case management services for children, youth, and families in need

The Franklin County office serves children and families through:

• Pregnancy, Parenting & Adoption Services
• Counseling Services
• Foster Parent Services
• Foster Care Case Management

Email: help@lfcs.org

Will provide counseling for children and youth who are identified as being witnesses (directly or indirectly) of high conflict within their family. They will provide counseling specific to the issue of overcoming trauma so as to break the cycle of violence. In addition, they will work with the parents on effective nurturing and understanding the needs of a child who has suffered trauma.