Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation

We are dedicated to serving those in need and raising awareness of the challenges of living in poverty. JFCAC offers a wide variety of programs designed to empower families and improve the quality of life for those living in the crisis of poverty. Programs include: Housing/Rental Assistance, Weatherization, Energy Assistance, Head Start and Crisis Intervention Community Services.

JFCAC also offers these specific helpful resources:

  1. Skill Up is a program available to food stamp recipients.  Eligible residents can receive up to $10,000 in certificate programs. In-person and remote educational opportunities are available.  Call 636.789-2686 Option 2 for more information.
  2. JFCAC Behavioral Health has openings for family, adult and youth.  Use this link to learn more. or call 636.789.2686 Option 7
  3. EZMO is an income-based free transportation service, providing rides to healthcare appointments, grocery/community locations, and employment opportunity visits.  A ride to the JFCAC office for intake into EZMO is also guaranteed.  Call 877-RID-EZMO (877-743-3966) to schedule a ride 48 hours in advance of the date needed.

 

 

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Location:

Franklin County Location
Franklin County Family Resource Center
500 Clark Avenue, Room C7
Union, MO 63084

Administration and Agency Administrative Offices
Jefferson County Center
#2 Merchant Drive
Hillsboro, MO 63050

Hours:

Public Hours, Franklin County Location
Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pm
(Closed for lunch 12p-1p)

Website:

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Phone:

636-789-2686 (enter Option 2 for general information)

Learn to Live Recovery Clinical Services

Learn to Live Clinical Services provides an individualized outpatient program for those struggling with substance use disorder as well as other mental health disorders. We offer an eclectic range of skills-based group curriculum which allows our clients to learn about themselves, become educated on coping skills, and learn to apply them.

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Lutheran Family and Children Services Intake

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

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Location:

500 Clark Avenue, Suite M

Union, Missouri 63084

Hours:

866-326-LFCS (5327)
24-Hour Hotline ~ Pregnancy Services

Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm
(Summer Months: Fridays 8:30am-Noon)

Website:

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Phone:

314-787-5100

McAuley Clinic at Mercy Hospital

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.

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Location:

Mercy Medical Building
851 E. Fifth Street, Suite 200
Washington, MO 63090

Hours:

Mon. – Thurs: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM – 4 PM

Website:

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Phone:

636-239-8585

Mental Health Crisis Resources

Category: Mental Health

The Missouri Behavioral Health Council (MBHC) is a statewide network leading the way to accessible behavioral health care in Missouri. The group is made up of over 30 member agencies, all of whom utilize the continuum of care model, which offers the benefits of receiving individualized types and levels of treatment while helping people progress through a quality, cost-effective, and least restrictive system of care.

MBHC has created a comprehensive online listing of crisis resources, searchable by counties throughout the state. Services, hours, and other details vary, so please use the website link to locate help near you.

 

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Mercy Substance Use Recovery Program

This outpatient program focuses on helping people find sobriety, set goals, and connect to other needed resources.

The program includes the use of medication assisted treatment for substance use disorder, including Suboxone, Vivitrol, and other medications.

Private insurance and Medicaid are accepted, and uninsured individuals receive assistance securing insurance or other forms of payment.  No patient is turned away.

Treatment is provided for Substance Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol, Amphetamines and Mental Health concerns.

Call 636.649.3080 to make an appointment. Walk-ins accepted on Mondays and Thursdays as well.

 

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Location:

Mercy Clinic
1935 Prairie Dell Road
Union, MO 63084

Hours:

At this location, patients are seen:

Mondays & Thursdays from 8am-4pm

Website:

N/A

Phone:

636.649.3080

Mercy Washington Intensive Outpatient Program

Intensive day treatment program for patients with mental health and chemical dependency disorders.  Programs available for adults, adolescents, expectant/new mothers, and co-occurring disorders.

Financial assistance is available to those who qualify.

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Mobile Integrated Health Systems (MIH)

The Eastern Missouri MIH Network is a local “systems of care” approach on whole person care.  The service delivery model in Eastern Missouri capitalizes on the local partnership of Union, Meramec, St. Clair, Washington, Gerald and Lincoln County Ambulance Districts, along with health care providers including Compass Health Network, Mercy Hospital Washington and Lincoln.

MIH removes the barrier so many face in our community: access to care.  The program brings health care to the consumer in their home.

Services include:

Diagnostics (EKG)

Infusions

Vaccinations

Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Hospice Support

and many others.

To learn more or to refer a patient contact a coordinator for the specific county at the phone number noted.

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Partners In Kind Mental Health Clinic

Partners In-Kind (PIK) is a nonprofit mental health clinic funded by the Franklin County Community Resource Board and the Community and Children’s Resource Board of St. Charles County to provide no cost psychological evaluations to Franklin and St. Charles County children. Our licensed psychologists provide comprehensive evaluation services; offering diagnostic clarification to the families we serve, and bespoke recommendations and referrals to the most appropriate aftercare providers. Our evaluations address the full range of emotional and behavioral problems such as:

Academic Failure

Aggression

Anxiety

Autism

Behavioral Problems

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Impulsivity

Oppositionality

Sexual Behavior Problems

School Problems

Social/Relationship Problems

Substance Use

Violence

Trauma

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Location:

Franklin County Family Resource Center
500 Clark Avenue
Union, MO 63084

Hours:

Referrals for these services can be made on the organization's website or through their google form at this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXWWmDP9O4fYbO1VM3N8LKm66-6HOIxNerxGajzvkUe1gD0Q/viewform

Website:

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Phone:

314-499-6204

Preferred Family Health Care-Adolescent Services

Community based health care organization; Franklin County site offers substance use and mental health services at no cost for adolescents.

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