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Offering public access computers, remote access to electronic resources for library cardholders and on-line library catalog.

Provides environmental services such as inspections of food service establishments, and on-site inspections for all licensed child care facilities and all hotels and motels.

Providing fresh food including fruit and produce to individuals in need.

Technical college specializing in health care training.

Assist Veterans and their families with claims for VA benefits.

Family Planning Clinic: Provides OB/GYN services.

This medical center 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, assuming the child is under 60 days old and shows no signs of abuse or neglect.

Health screenings are provided for the following: Cardiovascular, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV, Diabetes, Lead, and tuberculosis. Other screenings available upon request.

Serves as a cooling center for individuals when a heat emergency has been declared.

Credit, Budget, Debt Counseling: A financial specialist meets with client to review and evaluate his/her current financial situation, develops strategies to manage creditor payments as part of a balanced budget, evaluate personal financial goals and create an action plan.

Assists area non profit organizations with fundraising and with distributing funds that are raised.

Offer caregiver and stroke survivor support groups. Serve as voluntary health organization for stroke survivors, families, and caregivers by providing resources, services, education and information to improve individual's quality of life. May accept persons with brain injury or other neurological challenge on case by case basis. Provide various wellness programs to participants. Serve as voluntary health organization for stroke survivors, families, and caregivers by providing resources, services, education and information to improve individual's quality of life. May accept persons with brain injury or other neurological challenge on case by case basis.

Provides tutoring and test preparation assistance for adult basic education, HSE, and English as a Second Language.

Helps young adults who are in high school and have disabilities find summer employment opportunities.

Each participating household receives an allotment of food benefits based on the USDA's Thrifty Food Plan. This allotment is adjusted annually according to the U. S. Department of Labor's analysis of the cost of food. Missouri Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) is the method by which households receive and use food stamp benefits. Households may use their Missouri EBT card in any grocery store or retail location anywhere in the United States that has been authorized by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service and displays the Quest sign. The benefits may be used to purchase any food or food products prepared for human consumption except alcoholic beverages and tobacco, hot foods, or foods prepared for immediate consumption. Benefits may also be used to buy seeds and plants for use in gardens to produce food for the personal consumption of the household. Under certain conditions, members of the eligible households who are 60 years of age or older may use the benefits to pay for home delivered meals and other meals prepared for elderly persons.

NOT A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER Through community based planning activities, UCS identifies human service needs in Johnson County, Kansas and marshals public and private resources to address those needs.

Provides pharmacy vouchers for individuals in crisis or emergency situations.

Loans made by USDA Rural Development to low and very low income applicants to buy, build or repair homes--payments may be subsidized.

Offers legal aid to individuals with little to no income in obtaining pro bono legal assistance from lawyers in specialized fields while also providing guidance.

The SkillUP program provides SNAP participants opportunities to gain skills, training, or experience that will improve their ability to attain employment and decrease their dependency on public assistance programs. The intention of the SkillUP program is rapid attachment to work that leads to self-sufficiency for individuals and families. The program offers job search training, education, and supportive services to participants. The SkillUP program provides short-term training in the quickest possible time in order to lead to employment. Training should be completed within one year or less, must align with the participant’s employment plan, and lead to employment and self-sufficiency.

Places stray and homeless pets with people who are willing to provide for their care.

Provide educational and/or therapeutic opportunities for people who need to learn how to deal with their anger in a positive, functional way.

Women are eligible for: -Must be uninsured -Approved methods of contraception -STD testing and treatment, including pap tests and pelvic exams -Family planning, counseling, and birth control education -Drugs, supplies or devices for above services

Counseling for Veterans, Service members, and their families.

Operates as the Police Department for Staunton, Illinois responsible for protecting lives and property.