Serving the Community since 1997
A Missouri Community Partnership
Services
The Ripley County Partnership is a nonprofit organization committed to working alongside families and the community to meet the needs of our children. Through collaboration and coordination among individuals, agencies, and local groups, we strive to create positive, lasting change. By leveraging resources and funding, we support efforts that help make Ripley County a stronger, healthier place to live.
HiSet Prep Classes
Are you considering going back to school to earn your HiSET (formerly known as GED)? Now is the perfect time to turn that ambition into reality! We offer FREE classes designed to you successfully prepare for the HiSET test. Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Call us today for more information!
Southeast MO Works Project
Welcome to the Southern Missouri Works Project! We are excited to offer Food Stamp recipients in Missouri a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills, training, or work experience at no cost through our SkillUP Program. Funded by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, this initiative promotes employability and self-sufficiency by providing for short-term training programs across Missouri. Our dedicated Case Managers and Job Coaches are here to help you find perfect option that fits your needs and schedule. Don't wait—contact us today to get signed up take the first step toward a brighter future!
Local Food Purchase Agreement
Today, thanks to funding allocated to theley County Community Partnership, 285 families in Ripley County received fresh produce boxes. This initiative is made possible by the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which focuses on purchasing and distributing food sourced within a 400-mile radius of our region.
Our goal is to ensure that the most underserved communities and families have access to nutritious food. Together, we are making a positive impact in our community!
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This program is supported by 100% of federal funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The content does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Safe Cribs for MO Program
The Safe Cribs for Missouri program is dedicated to providing portable cribs and essential sleep education to low-income families lacking resources for obtaining a crib. Administered by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) through federal and state funding, this initiative aims to support families and significantly reduce the risk of sleep-related infant deaths. By ensuring that every child has a safe to sleep, we are fostering a healthier safer environment for our youngest community members.
2 Degrees Prevention
Welcome to the Community Coalition, where we are dedicated to preventing the use and delaying the onset of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs among our youth. As a registered organization with the Missouri Department of Behavioral Health, we strive to create a healthier future for our community. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by addiction, as we are all connected in this fight. Join us in our mission to support and empower the next generation.
Digital Fingerprinting
IdentoGO Centers offer quick, reliable, and efficient Live Scan fingerprinting services. Whether you need fingerprints for a government requirement or job application, our skilled Enrollment Agents are here to help. We’ll ensure your paperwork is correctly completed, take your fingerprints, and process everything promptly so you can get back to your day. Experience hassle-free fingerprinting with us!
Skills
If you're facing challenges, we're here to support you. you need parenting classes, job skills training, assistance with your resume, or budgeting advice, our team is dedicated to helping you succeed. Reach out today and take the first step towards a brighter future!
Youth Services
Our organization is dedicated to empowering youth through several impactful programs. partnership with the Division of Youth Services, we provide vital mentoring and case management to juveniles and their families as they transition from residential care.
Additionally, our Futures Career Program offers essential support to foster youth aged 16-21 equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to successfully navigate the challenges of adulthood. Together, we are fostering a brighter future for our youth.