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New Madrid County, Missouri

Free help in Sikeston, Missouri

3 places in Sikeston, plus 10 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Utility bills and rent help in Sikeston1

Sikeston

Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation (DAEOC)

Community action agency: help paying light and gas bills (LIHEAP, which Missouri calls Energy Assistance and ECIP), and, when funds allow, emergency rent help and other family programs. Call to ask what help is open now.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
104 W Center St, Sikeston, MO 63801

Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Missouri DSS LIHEAP contracted agencies list.Suggest an update

Health and dental in Sikeston2

Sikeston

Sikeston Dental Center

Community health center run by Southeast Missouri Health Network. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
220 Southland Dr, Sikeston, MO 63801

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Sikeston

Sikeston Medical Clinic

Community health center run by Southeast Missouri Health Network. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
200 Southland Dr, Sikeston, MO 63801

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Also helps people in Sikeston10

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Southeast Missouri Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you)

Southeast Missouri Food Bank serves New Madrid County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
600 State Highway H, Sikeston, MO 63801

Call first. Call to find the nearest pantry and its hours.

Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Sikeston

Where can I get free food in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sikeston: Southeast Missouri Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you), (573) 471-1818. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sikeston: Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation (DAEOC), (573) 931-8400. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sikeston: Sikeston Dental Center, (573) 471-4167, call first; Sikeston Medical Clinic, (573) 472-1770, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sikeston: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sikeston: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Sikeston, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sikeston: Legal Services of Southern Missouri, (417) 881-1397. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Something missing, or out of date?

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