Volunteer Opportunities
Benton County Food Pantry
121 Tower Dr., Warsaw, MO 63555
660-428-3500
https://sharefoodbringhope.org/agencies/benton
https://www.facebook.com/bentoncountyfoodpantry/
Distribution-COVID-19 NOTICE: Hours have been reduced, pantry open Monday and Wednesday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (closed noon-1 p.m. for lunch).
Center for Human Services
1500 Ewing Dr., Sedalia, MO 65301
660-826-4400
The Center for Human Services (CHS) has provided exceptional services and supports for Missouri citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1955. Our original mission included establishment of programs and services that change the way the community defines and views people with disabilities.
Services: Activity Centers, Community Living, Employment Services, Service Coordination, Early Head Start, Missouri First Steps
Soup & More Community Kitchen
154 W. Washington, Warsaw, MO. 65355
https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Community/Soup-More-Community-Kitchen-1660101590980104/
Meal Served: 1st and 3rd Thursday: 4:30 pm - 6 pm COVID-19 NOTICE: Closed until 4/1
Warm House
100 E Longview Terrace, Warsaw, MO 65355
Hours: M-W-F 9am-3pm
660-438-5633
https://www.facebook.com/WARM-House-163456153672870/
The WARM House is a community of volunteers based on faith in Jesus Christ determined to make a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors in Benton County. WARM House operates a thrift store with clothing, some furniture and household items. They provide assistance with food, clothing, utility bills, and medication.
West Central Missouri Community Action Agency
110 Tower Dr. Ste. A, Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-5158
https://wcmcaa.org/needing-assistance/need-jobskills-training/
Our Community Services Program, which is funded primarily by the Community Services Block Grant, offers a wide array of programs to help those in need. From emergency utility assistance, energy assistance, food systems, life skills training classes, transition services for the homeless, and a whole lot more, we want to visit with you so that we can help you find your path to self-sufficiency.
WILS - Warsaw Branch Office
1330 Commercial St., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-223-0001
WILS works to empower people with disabilities to achieve and maintain their independence. As a Center for Independent Living (CIL), WILS is a non-residential, nonprofit resource center. WILS offers programs and services for people with disabilities and their families at all stages of life so they can live independently at home and within their community. Fifty-one percent of our staff and board of directors are persons with disabilities; we are who we serve. As a Center for Independent Living, We Offer 5 Core Services: Information & Referral, Independent Living Skills, Peer Mentoring, Advocacy, Life Transitions WILS also offers many additional programs like Consumer Directed Services, accessible transportation, assistive technology demos, and CLAIM Medicare counseling. WILS serves people with disabilities in Benton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, and Saline Counties.