Domestic Relations Unit Resources
Courts of Missouri:
- Educational materials including links to forms that are often used in the courts
- Self Representation
- Case Net (review docket entries in your case)
- Legal Aid (417) 881-0533 or fax (417) 881-2159
- Missouri Bar Association (573) 635-4128
- Domestic Relations (provides assistance to Family Court Commissioners)
- Juvenile Justice Center (417) 868-4008
Parent Education Classes (required if you have children):
- All About Children: (417) 823-8000
- Blue Prints: (417) 883-8400
- Children's First: (417) 761-5000
- Family Court Education Services: (417) 831-1505
- FOCIS: (417) 869-9011
- Co-Parenting Compassionately: (417) 351-4282
Counseling or Medical Resources (low income):
- Center City Counseling - (417) 895-5957
- Forest Institute - (417) 823-3477
- Jordan Valley Health (medical/dental) - (417) 831-0150
- Kitchen Clinic (medical/dental) - (417) 837-1504
- Ozarks Counseling Center - (417) 869-9011
Common Ground (supervised visitation program):
Parents in high conflict relationships can be court ordered to visit their children in a
supervised or therapeutic setting. The supervised visits are one hour weekly. The cost per
visit is $30, which is usually split between the parents.
Common Ground link
Guardian Ad Litem:
- Standards with Comments for Guardians Ad Litem
- Supreme Court Order for Standards with Comments for Guardians Ad Litem
- Plan for Implementation of Guardian Ad Litem Standards
Mediation Resources:
- MARCH Mediation - Sliding scale mediations; (800) 595-9750 or (816) 792-9989; Fax: (816) 792-3885 (Local mediators are contacted through these numbers)
- Center for Dispute Resolution - (417) 836-8831
Other:
- Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline - (800) 397-3738
- Greene County Family Services/Children's Division - (417) 895-6000
- Missouri Career Center - (417) 887-4343
- OACAC (low income assistance) - (417) 862-3444
- Southwest Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - (417) 886-1188
- Child Support Enforcement - (417) 895-6338 (Greene county only)