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Pettis County, Missouri

Free help in Sedalia, Missouri

17 places in Sedalia, plus 11 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Sedalia14

Sedalia

Heber Hunt Elementary

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
600 South Warren, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Horace Mann Elementary

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
1100 West 16th, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Loftus Early Childhood Center

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
2004 Tiger Pride Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Open Door Kitchen

Free meals, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
Sunday, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
417 W. Pettis, Sedalia, MO 65301

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Open Door Service Center

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Address
111 W. 6th St., Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Parkview Elementary

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
1901 S. New York, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Sedalia Middle School

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
2205 S Ingram Ave, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Skyline Elementary

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
2505 W. 32nd Street, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Smith-Cotton High School

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
2010 Tiger Pride Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Smith-Cotton Junior High School

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
312 E. Broadway, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Washington Elementary

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
610 South Engineer, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Pettis County R-12 School (K-8)

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
22675 Depot Road, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Sedalia

Whittier High School

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner.

Hours
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Address
907 East 16th Street, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update

Housing in Sedalia1

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Housing Authority of the City of Sedalia

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
500 Welch Ct, Sedalia, MO 65301

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Sedalia2

Sedalia

Katy Trail Community Health East

Community health center run by Regional Health Care Clinic, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
305 W Main St, Sedalia, MO 65301

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Also helps people in Sedalia11

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

La Monte

La Monte Food Pantry

Food pantry, a The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri partner. Serves La Monte/Pettis County.

Hours
Tuesday, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Thursday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
107 N. Main, La Monte, MO 65337

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri.Suggest an update
Countywide

Missouri Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA)

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
1415 S Odell Ave, Marshall, MO 65340

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
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 Sedalia

Where can I get free food in Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed 15 places that can help in Sedalia: Bethany Baptist Church Mobile Market (Pettis County) (2nd Tuesday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (573) 474-1020, call first; Heber Hunt Elementary, (660) 826-1058, call first; Horace Mann Elementary, (660) 826-6441, call first. 12 more are listed on this page. 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 paying rent or a utility bill in Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sedalia: Missouri Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA), (660) 886-7476. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sedalia: Housing Authority of the City of Sedalia, (660) 827-1400. 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 Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sedalia: Katy Trail Community Health East, (660) 826-4774, call first; REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC., dba Katy Trail Community Health, 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 Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sedalia: 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 Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Sedalia: 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 Sedalia, Missouri?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Sedalia: Legal Aid of Western Missouri, (816) 474-6750. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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