Winona
Ask about Winona
Ask in your own words. We look up programs and offices for Winona and tell you where to go next.
Local offices in Winona
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
City of Winona Utility Billing
8488 Ash St., Winona, MO 65588
Help here
- Water and sewer billsView and pay city utility bills or get help with your utility account.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofwinonamo.frontdeskgworks.com
Local office · City office
Winona City Hall
204 Ash Street, Winona, MO 65588
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall for help with city services, forms, and licensing.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sites.google.com
Older adults · Nonprofit
Winona Senior Center
212 Sapper Street, Winona, MO 65588
Help here
- Meals and services for older adultsOlder adults can ask about meals, benefits help, Medicare guidance, and other support.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on senioragemo.org
Library · City office
Winona Public Library
106 North Ash Street, Winona, MO 65588
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library for books and other public library services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sites.google.com
City of Winona, Missouri website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Winona
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Ozarks Food Harvest
2810 N. Cedarbrook Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Services of Southern Missouri
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
South Central Missouri Community Action Agency (SCMCAA)
8055 Old Alton Rd, PO Box 6, Winona, MO 65588-0006
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Shannon County
Winona is in Shannon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office · State office
Missouri Family Support Division, Shannon County Resource Center
17392 State Highway 19, Suite A, Eminence, MO 65466
Help here
- Food, cash, and health benefitsApply in person for SNAP, Temporary Assistance, or Medicaid benefits.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mydss.mo.gov
Public health · County office
Shannon County Health Center
18018 Grey Jones Drive, Eminence, MO 65466
Help here
- Public health servicesVisit or contact the health center for local public health services.
- WICEligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five can apply for WIC food and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on shannoncountyhealth.org
Older adults · Regional office
SeniorAge Area Agency on Aging
Help here
- Older adult and caregiver supportCall SeniorAge to find local services and support for older adults and caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on senioragemo.org
Library · Regional office
Shannon County public libraries
Help here
- Library servicesUse a public library in Shannon County to borrow materials and access library services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on s1.sos.mo.gov
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.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- 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.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
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
Talk to a person
- Missouri 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988