Matt Klinger is a Central Missouri resident, Desert Storm veteran, and dedicated community advocate with a strong commitment to service and recovery. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Matt brings both lived experience and a passion for helping others to his work, guided by a strong foundation of faith. He is an active member of House of Prayer Family Church, where he volunteers his time supporting individuals served by Preferred Family Healthcare, including providing transportation to help them stay connected to community and support systems. Matt is a graduate of Veterans Treatment Court (July 2024), an experience that deepened his commitment to personal growth and serving others on their recovery journeys. Since graduating, Matt has organized community events that bring people together and foster connection, purpose, and hope. In his free time, he enjoys camping, attending concerts, and reconnecting with fellow service members at annual Army reunions.
Matt’s dedication to service, resilience, faith, and community engagement makes him a valued addition to the Missouri Mental Health Foundation Board of Directors.