Crisis Assistance
Call or text 988 - for individuals in crisis to connect with mental health counselors and suicide prevention.
American Red Cross
816-232-8439
Benton County Family Services Division
1661 Hilltop Dr., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-7357 Fax: 660-438-7997
Mon-Fri; 8am-5pm
https://www.financialhelpresources.com/details/benton_county_family_support_division.html
The Missouri Department of Social Services is responsible for coordinating programs to provide:
Public assistance to help Missourians with Food Stamps, Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), Energy Assistance, Medical Assistance, health care, child care, child support, blind services and other basic needs, health care coverage for eligible Missourians, child welfare services to help ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of Missouri children, and specialized assistance to troubled youth.
Cedar Grove Baptist Church
31766 Cedar Grove Avenue, Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-5675
Help with Utilities
Child Safe of Central Missouri
102 E. 10th St., Sedalia, MO 65301
Office: 660-829-3434,Therapy Services: 660-951-1080, After Hours/Emergency 660-221-5505
https://www.childsafehouse.org/about/
Our mission is to respond to child abuse and help families heal. Child Safe serves 11 counties which include: Benton, Carroll, Chariton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis and Saline.
We serve children, ages 3 - 18 who were victims of sexual abuse, severe physical abuse, exploitation, or witnessed domestic violence, homicide, or other crimes. All of Child Safe services are provided free of charge.
Saint Ann Catholic Church
30455 W Dam Access Rd., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-3844
Salvation Army - Satellite Office
Call Terri Watson at 660-851-1187
Can help with crisis assistance - infant needs, medical co-pays, diapers, birth certificates, and other crisis needs when funds are available.
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.