Local, State, and National Resources

Catholic Charities and the Diocese of Jefferson City are committed to keeping you informed and aware during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Missouri Vaccine Navigator

The Missouri Vaccine Navigator is intended to help Missourians navigate the COVID-19 vaccination process. This tool may not capture every event in your area, so we encourage you to engage with your local public health officials and health care facilities to learn more.

https://covidvaccine.mo.gov/navigator/

Live Updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

For up to date information on Coronavirus (COVID-19), including How to Protect Yourself and how to respond If You Think You Are Sick, please bookmard the Centers for Disase Control and Prevention Website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has initiated a 24 hour hotline for residents concerned about Coronavirus: 877-435-8411.

The Department has also created a COVID-19 website with up to date state information, as well as guidelines for travelers, health care providers, and other useful information: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/

County Public Health Agencies

Contact information for your county public health agency can be found here: Local Public Health Agencies - Missouri

Hospitals and Clinics

Find your nearest hospital or community health center: Interactive Map of Medical Facilites 

Food Pantries

Feeding Missouri's interactive map allows you to locate the food pantry closest to your location: Food Pantry Map

United Way 2-1-1

Many issues that challenge individuals, families, and communities can be exacerbated during times of crisis.  United Way's 2-1-1 system serves as a clearinghouse for resources that can support you during this crisis.

211 can be accessed by phone or computer. A toll-free call to 211 connects you to a community resource specialist in your area who can put you in touch with local organizations that provide critical services that can improve—and save—lives.

You’ll find information about: 

• supplemental food and nutrition programs
• shelter and housing options and utilities assistance
• emergency information and disaster relief
• employment and education opportunities
• services for veterans
• health care, vaccination and health epidemic information
• addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs
• reentry help for ex-offenders
• support groups for individuals with mental illnesses or special needs
• a safe, confidential path out of physical and/or emotional domestic abuse

2-1-1 Missouri Website: https://mo2-1-1.bowmansystems.com/