Gentry

Local offices in Gentry

We have not found offices in Gentry on official websites yet. 211 can tell you the closest one.

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Gentry

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Job help near Gentry

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

CareerOneStop lists no American Job Center in Gentry. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Workforce Development Director Youth Alliance

  Also helps young people

  44 miles away

  5223 Mitchell Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64507

  Hours: Tues- Thurs 8:30am-4:30pm; Monday and Friday closed to the public

  Call (816) 232-0050 ext. 105DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 10, 2026

• American Job Center

  Missouri Career Center - St. Joseph

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  44 miles away

  2202 Frederick Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64506

  Hours: Mon-TH 8:00am-5:00 pm FR 8:00 am-4:00 pm

  Call 816-387-2380DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 31, 2026

• American Job Center

  Missouri Job Center - Chillicothe

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  58 miles away

  601 W Mohawk Road, Suite A, Chillicothe, MO 64601-3919

  Hours: M-Th 8:00am-4:30pm; Fri 9:00am-4:00pm

  Call 660-646-0671DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Offices for all of Gentry County

Gentry is in Gentry County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Tri-County Health Department - Gentry County

  302 N. Park Street, Stanberry, MO 64489

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides local health services and information to county residents.
  • WICThe health department offers WIC nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, infants, and children.
  Call 660-783-2707DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tricountyhd.com

• Older adults · Regional office

  Young at Heart Resources

  1003 W 4th Street, Cameron, MO 64429

  Help here

  • Help for older adults and caregiversGet help finding benefits, transportation, nutrition, in-home care, and caregiver support.Read more
  Call 660-240-9400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yahresources.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Gentry County Emergency Management

  306 E. 14th Street, Cameron, MO 64429

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessThe county emergency coordinator helps residents prepare for emergencies and find local emergency information.
  Call 816-284-5368DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sema.dps.mo.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Maryville Job Center

  303 E. Summit Drive, Maryville, MO 64468

  Help here

  • Job search and employment helpGet help with job searches, career planning, and employment services at this local job center.
  Call 660-582-8980DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jobs.mo.gov

• Library · County office

  Gentry County Public Library

  304 N Park Street, Stanberry, MO 64489

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its other library resources.
  Call 660-783-2335DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on gentrycountylibrary.org

Everything in Gentry County

Missouri programs by kind of help

These are run by Missouri and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026