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Full Resource Name:

Common Ground Community Building

Address

1015 East Atchison
Jefferson City, MO 65101

(573) 522-4314

www.cgcb.org

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AKA:

CGCB

Description:

Common Ground helps individuals and families achieve sustainable freedom from poverty through the development of a strong network of ecumenical partners and community-based services to addressing the needs of clients. LGBTQIA+ Serving. Services include homelessness prevention programs and emergency financial assistance, including payment for rent, utilities, bus passes, gas vouchers and more.

AKA
CGCB

Hours:

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm (noon)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

COMMON GROUND COMMUNITY BUILDING

Date of Official Change:

February 12, 2025

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1015 East Atchison
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Contacts

Kate Amick

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(573) 522-4314

kateamick@cgcb.org

Edwin Cooper

Benevolence Director

(573) 522-4314

edwincooper@cgcb.org

Phone Numbers

Office

(573) 522-4314

Fax

(573) 635-8832

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Services

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Disaster Related Cash Grants [Temporarily Unavailable]

Description

Offering financial assistance toward rent and utilities. Other assistance will be determined on an individual basis.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm (noon)

Required Documents

Identification documents if possible and all paper work related to the request (leases, utility bills, insurance appraisals, etc.) and completed application.

Eligibility

Individuals living in Jefferson City Public School District.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Please call 573-522-4314, or come in to apply. Can also complete an application on the website at www.cgcb.org

Languages

English

Service Area

Jefferson City Public School District

Geography Served

None

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Electric Service Payment Assistance

Description

Emergency financial assistance for utilities (electric and water); rent and deposits.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

Required Documents

ID and income verification and application form

Eligibility

Must reside in Jefferson City Public School District and meet prior assistance guideline

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Applications can be completed by calling 573-522-4314, coming in, or apply on the website at www.cgcb.org

Languages

English

Service Area

Jefferson City Public School District in Missouri

Geography Served

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  • Missouri
    • Cole County
      • Jefferson City
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Rent Payment Assistance

Description

Emergency financial assistance for utilities (electric and water); rent and deposits.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

Required Documents

ID and income verification and application form

Eligibility

Must reside in Jefferson City Public School District and meet prior assistance guideline

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Applications can be completed by calling 573-522-4314, coming in, or apply on the website at www.cgcb.org

Languages

English

Service Area

Jefferson City Public School District in Missouri

Geography Served

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  • Missouri
    • Cole County
      • Jefferson City
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Transitional Housing/Shelter

Description

Families Forward is a housing program for families experiencing homelessness, or in threat of eviction. At this time, program limited to just a few families each year.

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm (noon)

Required Documents

ID, Social Security cards for all family members, income verification Intake application and personal interview

Eligibility

Must be experiencing homelessness or be in threat of eviction; have at least one child under 18 and must have some basic form of income

Fees

No Fee to start; rent assistance offered on graduated scale over one year

Intake Procedure

Call for service

Languages

English

Service Area

Jefferson City Public School District

Geography Served

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    • Cole County
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    Utility Deposit Assistance

    Description

    Emergency financial assistance for utilities (electric and water); rent and deposits.

    Hours

    Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

    Required Documents

    ID and income verification and application form

    Eligibility

    Must reside in Jefferson City Public School District and meet prior assistance guideline

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Applications can be completed by calling 573-522-4314, coming in, or apply on the website at www.cgcb.org

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Jefferson City Public School District in Missouri

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

    • Missouri
      • Cole County
        • Jefferson City
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