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Children’s Division of the 28 th Circuit- 621 E. Highland Ave. Suite 1 Nevada, Missouri 64772. (417)667-3395. Loretta Rapp-Percy. Provides counseling for parents and children. Foster home placementfor youth referred by the Juvenile Office, case management on referrals from outside entities amoungother services.Girl Scouts- Nevada, Missouri 64772. Contact Kristal Wingert, Phone (417) 684-3538.Jenkins Karate- 1107 S. Ash St, Nevada, MO 64772. Contact David Jenkins (417) 321-3330. Openenrollment for boys and girls. Cost varies depending on class structure. For 5 year and older.McGennis Youth Center- Rt. 1 Box 140 Rich Hill, Missouri 64779. (417) 484-3216 (Caretaker’s #)Virginia Habjan. Rural outdoor facility for fishing, camping, picnics, summer theater performances,swim beach. Reservations are required.MOPS – 19155 S. 1463 Rd, Nevada, MO 64772. For Mothers and Children from Birth toKindergarten. Groups meets the 2 nd Wednesday of the month during school at the Church of Christ onHwy 54 West.Nevada Elks Lodge- 510 N. Centennial Blvd. Nevada, Missouri 64772. (417) 667-3699. Dr. JasonMeisenheimer. Youth activities-general programs to benefit area youth. You can contact Dr.Meisenheimer for information about the mobile dental unit.Nevada Little League Football- 1227 W. Walnut St, Nevada, MO 64772. Contact Jody Norcross.Enrollment is late April before the season starts. Season is September – October. Ages 3 rd – 6 th grade.Boys and Girls.Nevada Neptune’s- PO Box 226, Nevada, MO 64772. Contact Myles Miller. Enrollment is laterApril before Season starts. Ages Summer before Kindergarten – Summer after 12 th Grade. Girls andBoys.Nevada Public Library- 218 W. Walnut, Nevada, MO 64772. Contact Jodi Polk. Story hour andSummer Reading Program for Boys and Girls.Nevada Youth Recreational Baseball- PO Box 601, Nevada, MO 64772. Contact Brian Teems (417)667-4851 or www.nyrb.org. Enrollment is mid-March. Season May – June for Boys 8-14 years old.On My Own, Inc.- Parent Support Group - Group is designed for parents of children ages birththrough young adult including young adults transitioning from high school into adulthood. Dynamicdiscussion, parenting strategies, and parenting experiences are shared. A variety of topics are coveredin the support group and parents receive information, encouragement and support for each family’sunique situation. Quality, on-site childcare is offered free of charge, allowing parents to freely andfully participate. Group is lead by Amanda Fisher, On My Own, Transition Coordinator. Preregistrationis required by calling On My Own at 667-7007.Rich Hill Youth Development Center- 501 N. 14 th Street Rich Hill, Missouri 64779. TammyWilliams. (417) 395-4810. Residential treatment facility for juveniles with Missouri Division ofYouth Services.17
Vernon County 4-H Clubs/University Extension- 100 W. Cherry St, Suite 2, Nevada, Missouri64772. Christine Mosbrucker (417) 448-2560. Youth education and character development/FamilyNutrition/Education program for boys and girls ages 8 – 18 years.Vernon County Youth Task Force- 300 West Cherry, Nevada MO (417) 667-4230 Contact TriciaBridgewater. Task force meets at 9:00a on the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Community Center,200 N. Ash, Nevada. Mission is to identify the needs of children in Vernon County and to improve theacademic and social success of our children through cooperative efforts of agencies that provideservices to children within our community. Educating and empowering the community in addressingthe issues that affect the health and safety of our young people.Other Resources/ProvidersKNEM/KNMO Radio- 414 E. Walnut, PO Box 447 Nevada, Missouri 64772. (417) 667-3113.Office hours 8:00am- 5:00pm Mike Harbit, Owner. Radio advertisement, local news, promote eventsfor non-profit agencies.Nevada Daily Mail & The Weekend Herald-Tribune- 131 S. Cedar Nevada, Missouri 64772. (417)667-3344. Hours 8:00a - 5:00p Monday - Friday. Media, printing, advertising.Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce and Department of Tourism- 225 West AustinSuite 200, Nevada, Missouri 64772. (417) 667-5300. Hours 9:00a - 4:00p Monday - Friday.Community marketing, event coordination, relocation information, membership based businessreferral services, area tourism materials and maps, visitor information center and economicdevelopment information.18
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