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Help in West Plains 24 service locations · 12 recurring meetings
Family and youth West Plains Head Start Child care and early childhood education
2027 Clark Ave, West Plains · 417-256-8823
Head Start early childhood program — 90 funded slots; operated by Ozark Action, Inc.
Financial assistance Utility assistance
710 E. Main St, West Plains · 417-256-6147
LIHEAP intake office serving Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Texas, Wright Counties
Food assistance Boys & Girls Club - Central/Carmichal Summer Meal program
613 W. 1St Street, West Plains · (657) 572-3816
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Boys & Girls Club of Greater West Plains Area.
First Baptist Church - West Plains Food pantry
Glenwood R-8 School District Meal program
10286 State Route 17, West Plains · (417) 256-4849
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Glenwood R-8 School District.
Peoples Park Meal program
1135 West Broadway, West Plains · (417) 204-2582
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Boys & Girls Club of Greater West Plains Area.
Richards Elementary Food pantry
Samaritan Outreach Center - Shelter Food pantry
SeniorAge - West Plains Senior Center Food pantry
West Plains Elementary School Meal program
1136 Allen Street, West Plains · (417) 256-6150
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by West Plains Reorganized School District No 7.
West Plains Middle School Meal program
730 E. Olden, West Plains · (417) 256-7152
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by West Plains Reorganized School District No 7.
Health care Community health center sliding-scale fees
1119 Independence Dr, West Plains · 417-255-8464
Community health center sliding-scale fees
1137 Independence Dr, West Plains · 417-255-8464
Housing and shelter Housing Authority Of The City Of West Plains Housing assistance
302 Walnut St Apt 1000, West Plains · 417-256-6663
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Howell County Public Housing Agency Housing assistance
710 E Main St, West Plains · 417-256-6147
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) agency
Legal aid West Plains Legal aid services
10 Court Square, West Plains
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Legal Services of Southern Missouri
Substance use and recovery Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility
1639 Bruce Smith Parkway, West Plains · 417-257-1833
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility sliding-scale fees
3417 Division Drive, West Plains · 417-257-9152
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
Substance use treatment facility sliding-scale fees
3411 Division Drive, West Plains · 417-257-9152
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility sliding-scale fees
1015 Lanton Road, West Plains · 417-256-2570 x3001
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
1211 Porter Wagoner Boulevard, West Plains · 417-257-6762
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services VA facility Health care
1418 Doctors Drive, West Plains · 888-557-8262
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Primary Care CBOC
West Plains Veteran Service Office Veteran services
3417 Division Dr., West Plains · 417-256-3452
State veteran service office of the Missouri Veterans Commission serving Howell, Shannon, Oregon and Douglas counties. Veteran service officers assist veterans and their families with VA benefit claims.
Recovery & support meetings All days Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
AA meetings Mon 17:00 · in-person · All Saints Episcopal (The Red Door)Open
Mon 18:00 · in-person · All Saints Episcopal (The Red Door)Closed
Tue 12:00 · in-person · All Saints Episcopal (The Red Door)Big Book Open
Thu 18:00 · in-person · All Saints Episcopal (The Red Door)Open
NA meetings Dopeless Hope Fiends Mon 17:30 · in-personOpen
Common Bond Group Mon 18:30 · in-personOpen Big Book Wheelchair accessible
Common Bond Group Tue 18:30 · in-personClosed Wheelchair accessible
Common Bond Group Wed 18:30 · in-personOpen Wheelchair accessible
Common Bond Group Thu 18:30 · in-personClosed Just for Today Wheelchair accessible
Candlelight Group Fri 18:30 · in-personOpen Wheelchair accessible
Common Bond Group Sat 18:30 · in-personOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
L.F.M. Sat 21:00 · in-personOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
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