AKA:
Formerly Jesus Was Homeless
Description:
Connecting homeless and sheltered homeless in Taney County to "next step" services and resources, delivering meals to individuals and families staying in extended stay motels and providing an Elevate Work, Youth Literacy Programs, Remedial Education, Job Readiness, Case/Care Management, Thanksgiving Meals, Faith Based Youth Programs, Affordable metal health services, transportation services, computer classes, financial classes, and entrepreneurial classes.
AKA
JESUS WAS HOMELESS
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 19, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
310 Gretna Road
Branson, MO 65616
Mailing
1440 State Highway 248
Suite Q - 442
Branson, MO 65616
Contacts
Kristol France
Brenda Watson-Hill
Cathy Brown
Donna McConkey
Hannah Witcher
Phone Numbers
Main
(417) 335-9515
Fax
(417) 335-9916
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Program known as Elevate Life provides delivery of brown bag meals on the first Thursday of each month to those sheltered homeless staying in extended stay motels. On the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month a hot meal and faith-based conversation is provided.
Hours
1st Thurs 6:00pm to 8:00pm 2nd and 4th Thurs 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Unsheltered Homeless individuals and homeless individuals staying in extended stay motels in Taney County in Missouri.
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Self-referral
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Taney County
- Taney County
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Description
Elevate Connections program links individuals needing assistance with resources in the community, such as a Local Housing Guide that lists local apartments, houses, and motels in Stone and Taney counties. Also help with mail access for individuals without a mailing address, IDs, birth certificates, and Social Security cards, Medicaid, Food Stamps assistance on Thursdays and Fridays.
Hours
Mon, Wed 9:00am to 6:00pm Tues - 1:00pm to 6:00pm Thurs - 11:00am to 6:00pm Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm Hours can vary, call for more information
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
Call for more information
Intake Procedure
Must make an appointment by calling 417-239-7818 - do not take walk-ins
Languages
English
Service Area
Stone and Taney counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Stone County
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Description
Affordable mental healthcare clinic serving Stone and Taney counties. Elevate Counseling offers individual and group therapy sessions and psychological evaluations to our community at an affordable hourly rate. Our on-site counselor offers opportunities to prioritize your mental health and seek healing from various mental health challenges including substance use disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and symptoms stemming from Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Hours
By Appointment
Required Documents
Proof of income. Call for more information.
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
Based on Income; $10 to $50 sliding scale
Intake Procedure
Call (417) 243-0660 to set up a registration appointment. Registration contact is Bre Watson-Hill.
Languages
English
Service Area
Stone and Taney counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Stone County
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Description
Elevate Branson provides supplemental classes to help individuals grow. Basic computer, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel; as well as financial literacy classes are provided throughout the year.
Hours
By appointment
Required Documents
Call Donna McConkey at 417-335-9515
Eligibility
Call Donna McConkey at 417-335-9515
Fees
$5.00 for each topic
Intake Procedure
Call Donna McConkey at 417-335-9515
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney and Stone Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Stone County
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Description
Elevate Entrepreneurs class provides comprehensive education and resources to innovative go-getters who dream of owning and running their own business or side-gig.
Hours
Spring, Fall, Winter Tues 6:00p, to 9:00pm No Summer Classes
Required Documents
Must attend an orientation session
Eligibility
Contact Chris Hunter at - 417-335-9515, ext 5
Intake Procedure
Contact Chris Hunter at - 417-335-9515, ext 5
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney and Stone Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Stone County
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Description
Elevate Rides program offers affordable transportation to rent or own. Rental and ownership options for 49c or 169cc scooters available.
Hours
Hours vary. Call Katie Sandage at 417-295-7575
Required Documents
Online application at elevatebranson.org/elevate-rides and a Driver's license
Eligibility
Driver's license, must be employed for 30 days and work at least 22 hours/week.
Fees
Contact Katie Sandage at 417-295-7575
Intake Procedure
Online application at elevatebranson.org/elevate-rides
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney and Stone Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Stone County
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Description
During the nine (9) week Elevate Work classes, Elevate Kids classes are offered for participants with children. The children learn the same character traits and biblical stories that the adults learn. Meals and transportation is available.
Hours
Mon 6:00pm to 8:00pm Wed 6:00pm to 8:00pm Dinner served at 5:oopm
Required Documents
Completed application from parent/guardian for Elevate Work and any paperwork required by Branson schools
Eligibility
Children of those who are in the nine (9) week Elevate Work classes
Fees
Call Donna McConkey at 417-335-9515 for information
Intake Procedure
Online or Paper application for Elevate Work available at: www.elevatebranson.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Taney County
- Taney County
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Description
Nine week training course providing instruction on creating resume, setting short/long term goals, budgeting, how to prep/present a 60 second "elevator speech", practice interviewing and answering interview questions. Hair cuts, work clothes and a guaranteed interview upon completion of program. Meal, childcare, and transportation available.
Hours
Mon 6:00pm to 8:00pm Wed 6:00pm to 8:00pm Dinner served at 5pm Spring, Fall, and Winter - no Summer classes
Required Documents
Completed application
Eligibility
Unemployed or under-employed individuals wanting to acquire employment or upgrade employment status.
Fees
$20 application fee. Meal-Childcare-Transportation provided. Payment in full by four (4) weeks.
Intake Procedure
Online or Paper application available at: www.elevatebranson.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Taney County
- Taney County
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Description
The Elevate Branson Sensory room is a kind of a calming room. Kids can stay in here for hours, or come in for just a few minutes; and they are calmed down, relaxed, and ready to get back to the topic at hand. Elevate Branson also has an all natural playground open to the public.
Hours
Call Cathy Brown at 417-243-0644 for sensory room and playground reservation
Required Documents
Call Cathy Brown, Elevate Kids Director for a reservation.
Eligibility
The Sensory Room is available to children of Elevate Branson clients who may be on campus for other programs or services, such as the Gateway Branson Church service or the Elevate Work Program. The room can also be used by families for supervised visits through the Division of Family Services.
Fees
Call 417-234-0644 for information
Intake Procedure
Online or Paper application for Elevate Work available at: www.elevatebranson.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Taney County
- Taney County
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Description
Providing meals weekly, delivered to various loations
Hours
Hours vary - call for more information
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Call or come in for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Branson in Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides free federal and state tax preparation assistance.
Hours
Call for details and to make an appointment
Required Documents
Copy of previous year's tax return, W-2 forms from each employer, all 1099 forms, if applicable, unemployment compensation statements, child care provider information, Social Security cards (or copies) for all dependents, picture ID foryou and your spouse
Eligibility
Moderate- to low-income individuals and families earning under $57,000
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for an appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Telemedicine clinic serving Stone and Taney counties. Elevate Health collaborates with area service providers and local non-profit organizations who can provide essential health care services based on income.
Hours
By Appointment
Required Documents
Proof of income. Call for more information.
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
Based on Income
Intake Procedure
Call (417) 243-0660 to set up a registration appointment. Registration contact is Bre Watson-Hill.
Languages
English
Service Area
Stone and Taney counties in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a free "Love Your Neighbors" Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day in November. Transportation to the event provided by calling 41/-239-7818 on the day prior to the event.
Hours
Scheduled day varies, time will be 11:30am to 1:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Come in for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Our Lady of the Lake Church, 202 Vaughn Road, Branson MO in Taney County Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
During June and July, Elevate Kids classes are offered for children referred by the school district. The Light Your Spark Reading Program is offered on Tuesday's and Thursday's after school.
Hours
During the school year Tues and Thurs 4:00pm to 6:00pm During Summer School Mon, Tues, Wed 8:30am to 12:30pm Children picked up from Branson Schools, brought to Elevate Branson for programming and taken home after dinner
Required Documents
Completed application from parent/guardian for Elevate Work and any paperwork required by Branson schools
Eligibility
Referrals from school district and completed application required
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Call Cathy Brown at 417-243-0644 or Email Cathy Brown at cathy.brown@elevatebranson.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Taney County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Taney County
- Taney County
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