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Help in Vandalia

6 service locations · 3 recurring meetings

Family and youth

WERDCC

Child care and early childhood education

1101 E US Highway 54, Vandalia · 573-594-6686

Head Start early childhood program — 12 funded slots; operated by Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA).

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

Food assistance

Eastern Missouri Family Ymca

Meal program

309 South Main, Vandalia · (573) 594-2208

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mexico Area Family YMCA.

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

Eastern Missouri Family Ymca - Non Congregate- Weekends

Meal program

309 South Main, Vandalia · (573) 594-2208

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mexico Area Family YMCA.

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

Van-Far Elementary

Meal program

2122 Audrain Road 557, Vandalia · (573) 594-6111

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Van-Far R-I School District.

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

Van-Far Elementary Non-Congregate Weekend

Meal program

2200 W Hwy 54, Vandalia · (573) 594-6111

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Van-Far R-I School District.

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

Housing and shelter

Housing Authority Of The City Of Vandalia

Housing assistance

200 S Main St, Vandalia · 573-594-3712

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

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

Recovery & support meetings

AA meetings

Vandalia Group

Sat 19:00 · in-person · First Baptist Church Community BldgOpen

214 N Lindell St, Vandalia · directions · via St. Louis Intergroup

NA meetings

No Excuses

Tue 19:00 · in-person · Beacon Of Hope ChurchOpenJust for Today

201 N. Jefferson, Vandalia · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Vandalia Group

Fri 19:00 · in-person · Vandalia HotelClosed

112 West State Street, Vandalia · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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