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Help in Anderson

12 service locations

Family and youth

Anderson Early Head Start

Child care and early childhood education

713 S Anderson St, Anderson · 417-845-2000

Head Start early childhood program — 8 funded slots; operated by Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Anderson Early Head Start Home Visiting

Child care and early childhood education

712 S US-59, Anderson · 417-845-8971

Head Start early childhood program — 18 funded slots; operated by Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Anderson Head Start

Child care and early childhood education

712 South 59 Highway, Anderson · 417-845-6644

Head Start early childhood program — 46 funded slots; operated by ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Anderson Elementary/Jr. High

Meal program

512 Chapman Street, Anderson · (417) 845-3485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by McDonald County R-I School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Anderson Police department

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Crosslines - McDonald County

Food pantry

directions · via Ozarks Food Harvest, verified 2026-07-21

Harps Food Stores - Non-Congregate

Meal program

224 State Hwy 76, Anderson · (417) 385-8045

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Tri-State Family YMCA.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Mcdonald County High School

Meal program

100 Mustang Drive, Anderson · (417) 845-3322

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by McDonald County R-I School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Mcdonald County High School - Weekend Non-Congregate

Meal program

100 Mustang Drive, Anderson · (417) 845-3111

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by McDonald County R-I School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

ACCESS Family Care of Anderson

Community health centersliding-scale fees

927 N 71 Business Hwy, Anderson · 417-845-8300

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Pineville Primary School

Community health centersliding-scale fees

340 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Anderson · 417-782-6200

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Anderson Housing Authority

Housing assistance

500 Tatum St, Anderson · 417-845-6351

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Nearby communities

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