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General Assembly to coordinate benefits with Medicare's (Part D) Prescription Drug Program, and to provide additional assistance for prescription drug costs to Missourians in need. MoRx pays for 50% of members' out of pocket costs remaining after their Medicare Prescription Drug Plan pays. It pays for 50% of the deductible, 50% of the co-pays before the coverage gap, 50% of the coverage gap, and 50% of co-pays in the catastrophic coverage. MoRx does not pay for the Medicare Part D Plan's monthly premium. MoRx uses the formulary of the Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. Any drug covered by a member's Medicare Drug Plan will also be covered by the MoRx plan. MoRx works with all Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. Dual eligible members will continue to have coverage for Medicare-excluded drugs through MO HealthNet. Medicare-excluded drugs include specific over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, minerals, limited cough and cold drugs, benzodiazepines and barbiturates as they are currently covered by MO HealthNet, as noted on the MO HealthNet Division Pharmacy pages. Extra help with paying for Medicare Part D costs is available from the Social Security Administration (SSA) for individuals with low income and limited assets. All dual eligibles automatically qualify for the extra help in paying for their premiums and co-pays. Other individuals may submit an application for extra help to the SSA.

Provides noon meals and home-delivered meals.

Provides immunizations for children.

Provides navigator services at the Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center and offers a multidisciplinary team and cutting-edge technologies, coupled with compassionate care. Provide oncology clinical trials and opportunities for cancer research.

Provides assistive devices such as shower chairs and grab bars.

Counseling for family issues.

The Emergency Assistance Fund may help paying for prescriptions.

4-H is about young people making new friends and memories while preparing to be future leaders - from both rural and urban areas! The 4-H model has been incorporated into a variety of programs to help meet the needs of today's youth and to enrich our communities.

Provides advocacy services to individuals and/or families impacted by COVID19.

Provides medication-assisted opiate addiction long-term treatment which includes physician, lab, and testing for physical and mental disorders and referrals, if needed.

LIHEAP: Beginning October 1, elderly, age 60 years and older and/or disabled household member, who may also be disconnected or under imminent threat to be disconnected from their electric service may apply for assistance.

• Beginning November 1, households with children under the age of six years and households who are disconnected or have a disconnected notice from their electric service may apply for assistance.
• General public can apply for assistance starting December 1 through May 31, or until funds are depleted whichever comes first.

Provides clothing vouchers to the St. Vincent DePaul thrift store to those who are unable to purchase clothing on their own.

Provides prostate screening to eligible men.

Administer public housing communities and provides housing to low and middle income seniors and families who meet occupancy requirements, housing assistance payments are available to eligible tenants.

This health department is a safe haven for persons wishing to legally surrender physical custody of their infant. A parent or other person having lawful custody of an infant may leave the infant (without fear of prosecution) in the hands of staff. A parent will not be prosecuted for leaving their newborn at a safe haven if they follow the laws when the child is under 60 days old and shows no signs of abuse or neglect.

Provides job search support to community members. They will have access to a resource room as well as help with an application, resume, interview help etc. Services only available on site.

Accepts many types of donations that are not in need of repair; donations are not sold to earn money for the program; pick-up service in a limited area of Polk County is available; contact the BAMA Thrift Store at (417) 777-8589.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: Provides benefits to families with needy children (due to death, desertion, mental, physical problems or unemployment).

Providing a variety of services that address problem students may be having at home or in the community that are negatively affecting their performance in school.

Mentoring program to help transition persons out of poverty.

Accepts new and gently used children's clothing sizes newborn-14/16 and diapers.

Provides preschool education for children ages 2 to 5 years while teaching academics and helping children develop social skills.

Accepts donations of board games for classroom use.

Aftercare Program: Provides a family assessment to monitor and manage therapeutic and clinical treatment services to provide support.

The Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, as an essential part of the criminal justice system, is to provide for the professional assessment and release of offenders and their supervision in the community, using appropriate treatment, sanctions, and controls, with the primary consideration being promotion of public safety.