JoCo Helps

12/05/2025

We are in urgent need of toilet paper & paper towels at our shelter! We will be open today until 4 pm!

11/07/2025

If you can attend this free community-wide Thanksgiving meal, please RSVP by Friday, Nov. 13! We would love to celebrate Thanksgiving with you

10/31/2025

https://www.johnsoncountyhealth.org/food-resources?fbclid=IwdGRjcANwrrtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHgkGHbATh7mfhgJIlNRut0DgPUVBkMCZuI7XLosNj-Vdq18I52RwdzXLkrWX_aem_HHyqUQlOHwJrkSY3mmVAug

Our lovely Johnson County Health Dept. has created a separate page for food resources if anyone is in need!

Johnson County Health Dept. ensures lodging establishments are safe & sanitary. We inspect for cleanliness, fire safety, & hazards, prioritizing your health during your stay.

10/24/2025

November's Resource Fair will have clothing, hygiene kits, & more available.
🗓Dates & Times:
Friday, November 7 | 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, November 8 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
👕 The clothing giveaway is open to everyone during event hours.
-Free clothes for the whole family
-A limited quantity of cleaning supplies and hygiene kits

📦 We're Accepting Donations!
-Clean fall and winter clothing (all sizes, all ages)
-Gently used books and toys
-Household kitchen supplies
-Unopened hygiene and cleaning products

📦 Drop-Off Times:
Tuesday, November 4 | 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday, November 5 | 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday, November 6 | 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

📍 Drop-off Location: 3210 Michigan Ave. KCMO 64108
📞 For more info, call 816-921-8812.

10/20/2025

Folks that rely on snap, please do your best to utilize local resources and plan ahead accordingly.

Please utilize our website to find resources near you: https://www.johnsoncountyhealth.org/joco-helps

Missouri Department of Social Services Unable to Issue November SNAP Benefits Due to Federal Shutdown Missouri Department of Social Services sent this bulletin at 10/20/2025 02:11 PM CDT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2025 CONTACT: Baylee.Watts@dss.mo.gov Missouri Department of Social Services U...

10/15/2025

📣 Reminder Johnson County High Schoolers! Applications for Johnson County Christmas Cheer Student Ambassador are due TODAY!
This is a fantastic way to earn community service hours for National Honor Society and gain leadership experience that stands out on college applications!

Submit to jocochristmascheer@gmail.com by midnight tonight!
💛🎁

09/16/2025

This Saturday!

09/10/2025