Missoula Cares — Support

Free iOS app connecting people to local resources in Missoula, MT

About the App

Missoula Cares is a free iOS application designed to help individuals experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or hardship quickly locate and connect with the services they need in the Missoula, Montana area.

Browse or search over 60 verified local resources including shelter, food, healthcare, recovery support, employment assistance, children's services, and more. Each listing includes a direct address, phone number, and description so you can make informed decisions about where to turn for help.

How to Use the App

  1. Filter by category — Tap a category chip (Shelter, Food, Recovery, etc.) or leave it set to "All" to see every resource.
  2. Browse the map or list — Blue pins on the map show each resource location. Scroll down to see the full list view below the map.
  3. Tap a resource — Opens the detail view with a full description, address, phone number, and a local map pinpointing the exact location.
  4. Call or navigate — Tap the phone number to call directly, or tap the address to open Apple Maps for turn-by-turn directions.
  5. Search — Use the search bar at the top to find a resource by name or keyword.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Missoula Cares free to use?
Yes — Missoula Cares is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases, subscriptions, or ads.
Does the app require an account or login?
No account or sign-in is required. Open the app and start searching right away.
How current is the resource information?
We work to keep listings as up-to-date as possible. If you notice outdated contact details or a resource that has closed, please let us know using the contact information below.
Does the app work offline?
The map and some location features require an internet connection. The resource list and contact details may display from a cached version if you recently opened the app while connected.
Can I suggest a resource to be added?
Absolutely. If you are a service provider or know of a resource that should be listed, please reach out to us at the email address below and we will review and add eligible organizations.
What areas does the app cover?
Missoula Cares focuses on resources located in or near Missoula, Montana. The app is a companion to the website at missoulacares.org, which contains the same listings.
The app is not loading correctly. What should I do?
Try closing and reopening the app. If the issue persists, check that your device has an active internet connection, then try deleting and reinstalling the app from the App Store. If you continue to experience problems, contact us below.

Contact Support

Have a question, want to report an issue, or suggest a new resource? We would love to hear from you.

Privacy

Missoula Cares does not collect, store, or share any personal information. The app does not require a login, does not track usage, and does not display advertising. Location access (if granted) is used only to orient the map view — it is never transmitted or stored.