Missouri is the 2nd state to opt into a national initiative aimed at improving foster care. The main goal of the program is to ensure children have a safe, stable, loving environment. Missouri has over 11-thousand newborns-to-young adults in foster care. Sara...
Missouri is in the process of restructuring what SNAP recipients can buy with their benefits – cutting out junk food and sugary drinks and replacing them with healthier foods, specifically foods grown in Missouri. Baylee Watts with the Missouri Department of Social...
The Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) is asking for public feedback on its Rural Health Transformation Program. Kirk Mathews, Chief Information Officer for Missouri Medicaid, told Missourinet that the effort is tied to billions of dollars of funding from...
The Missouri Department of Social Services is getting the word out about MO SAVES, a program to assist survivors of domestic abuse. Assistant Deputy Director Steve Kissinger joins Bill Pollock on Show Me Today to address the resources available specifically to child...
Substance use disorder can have temporary or lasting effects on your physical, mental, and social health. Missouri 988 can point you or a loved one in the right direction. During Mental Health Awareness Month, it is critical to understand the resources available if...
