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Help in Dexter
5 service locations · 3 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Dexter Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
1124 N Outer Rd, Dexter · 573-624-8876
Head Start early childhood program — 85 funded slots; operated by Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation.
Food assistance
Central Elementary
Meal program
1213 Central Drive, Dexter · (573) 614-1000
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Dexter R-XI.
Southwest Elementary
Meal program
915 West Grant Street, Dexter · (573) 614-1000
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Dexter R-XI.
Stoddard County Gospel Mission
Food pantry
207 N. ONE MILE ROAD, Dexter · 573-624-8979
Housing and shelter
Housing Authority Of The City Of Dexter
Housing assistance
1 Jennings Ln, Dexter · 573-624-2540
Public housing (Low-Rent) agency
Recovery & support meetings
AA meetings
Mon 19:00 · in-person · Store FrontClosed
Fri 19:00 · in-person · Store FrontBig BookClosed
Sun 08:00 · in-person · Store FrontClosed
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