Missouri

Disability & Emergency Preparedness Resources for Missouri New!

View a list of links to federal, regional, state and local disability-related emergency management resources in your state.

AARP in Missouri

Missouri chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Disaster Assistance for People Affected by Recent Flooding

Homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding can apply for disaster relief assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). To apply by phone call 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362)/1-800-462-7585 TTY for people who are speech- or hearing-impaired. The toll-free number is open 24 hours a day.

Governor's Council on Disability

Promotes full participation and inclusion of Missourians with disabilities in all aspects of community life by educating citizens, businesses, schools, universities and others of their rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site.

Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.

Missouri Family Resource Guide

A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Missouri. Document is in Word format.

Missouri Independent Living Centers (ILCs)

Contact information for all ILCs in Missouri. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.

NCD Public Meeting in Kansas City, MO

National Council on Disability's (NCD) last quarterly meeting of the year will be held October 6-8 in Kansas City, MO. This meeting is open to the public and free of charge.

On My Own, Inc.

A non-residential Center for Independent Living in Missouri. Programs include home modification, assistive technology loan programs, scholarships, support groups and advocacy.

Sante Fe National Historic Trail Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Sante Fe National Historic Trail.

St. Louis Arc

The St. Louis Arc is a non-profit, United Way agency that provides support and services to more than 3,000 adults and children with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities, and their families, throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area.

The Whole Person, Inc

A private, nonresidential nonprofit corporation providing Independent Living Services to residents of the states of Kansas and Missouri.

Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail.

United Cerebral Palsy of Greater St. Louis

Offers a wide variety of programs that advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.

  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.