Community Services
St. Louis MO. Area Resources Directory
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 314-647-3677
ALIVE-Domestic Violence 314-993-2777
Cocaine Anonymous (CA) 314-361-3500
Covenant House Youth Hotline 800-999-9999
Crisis Nursery Emergency Care for Children 314-768-3201
Epworth Street Outreach (YES) 314-727-6294
GED Hotline 800-626-9433
Life Crisis Suicide Hotline 314-647-4357
MO Child Abuse and Neglect 800-392-3738
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 314-830-3232
Runaway Switchboard 800-621-4000
Safe Connections-Domestic Violence 314-531-2003
Women’s Safe House 314-772-8952
Youth In Need Hotline 636-946-3771
2-1-1 (Operated by United Way 24/7)
www.211.org Alt. Number: 800-427-4626
Counseling, education, employment, utility assistance, etc. Mainly referrals. Includes information on weather shelters.
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HEALTH INSURANCE (Obamacare)
www.HealthCare.gov
AID TO VICTIMS OF CRIME
Hotline: 314-652-3623
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESPONSE
www.bhrstl.org
24-hour Mental Health Crisis Line: 314-469-6644 or 800-811-4760
CALL FOR HELP, INC.
www.callforhelpinc.org 618-397-0968
Comprehensive crisis and other services in Metro East. The phone is only answered between 8:00 am-5:00 pm.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
www.ccstl.org 314-367-5500
CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT HOTLINES
800-392-3738 (inside MO) or 573-751-3448 (outside MO)
CHILD SUPPORT HOTLINE
800-859-7999
CHURCH PANTRIES
Many churches offer hot meals and sandwiches, operate food pantries and provide other services through parishes located throughout the city. To find the location nearest you, call 2-1-1.
COVER MISSOURI (The Health Insurance Marketplace)
www.covermissouri.org 800-318-2596
A project of the Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) to promote quality, affordable health coverage for every Missourian.
DOLLAR HELP/UTILITY ASSISTANCE
This website will take you to locations and phone numbers of agencies offering utility assistance.www.dollarhelp.org.
GRACE HILL
The Grace Hill Settlement organization offers a wide variety of services and programs throughout the St. Louis area. You can get more information by going to their website at www.gracehill.org.
GRACE HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS, INC.
For an appointment, call 314-814-8700. For more information, call the main number at 314-898-1700.
HOMELESS HOTLINE (Kansas City area)
816-474-4599
HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER
314-802-5444
This is an important phone number. Most (not all) of the shelters in town will tell you that you need to be referred by the Housing Resource Center, (HRC) so you can save yourself some time by calling the above number or visiting their downtown location first. (800 North Tucker.)
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (HDC) is Closed
HDC has been replaced by PEOPLE'S COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION, an affiliate of Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Center, as the new Community Action Agency for the cities of St. Louis and Wellston. For more information and locations, click HERE.
Below are the addresses of the current People's Community Action Corporation locations:
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CENTRAL CITY
Gateway Classic Foundation Building
2012 Martin Luther King Drive 63106
314-269-5210
NORTH CITY AND WELLSTON
Cook Elementary School
5935 Horton Place 63112
314-862-6270
SOUTH CITY
6827 S. Broadway at Loughborough 63111 314-353-1457
Central City Office, 2012 Martin Luther King Drive 63106 314-269-5210
HUNGER HOTLINE
Operation Food Search: 314-726-5355 Ext. 3
www.ofsearch.org
This organization provides an automated list of food pantries by zip code. You'll be directed to put in your zip code, and they'll give a list of all of the pantries in your area. Have a pen and paper ready. They have more locations than we are able to list here.
MID-EAST AREA ON AGING
www.mid-eastaaa.org 636-207-0847 or 636-207-1323
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MISSOURI COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC & SEXUAL VIOLENCE
www.mocadsv.
A statewide network of community-based programs and individuals providing shelter, support and advocacy to battered women and their children. CLICK HERE for an extensive listing of resources for women who have been, (or are) victims of assault or domestic violence.
MISSOURI HEALTH CARE MARKETPLACE
www.EnrollMissouri.org 24-Hour Hotline: 800-318-2596
Hotline handles consumer questions and starts the process. The Enroll Missouri website is a portal to the HealthCare.gov website.
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MENTAL HEALTH (NAMI)
Nation-wide Suicide Prevention
www.nami.org HOTLINE number: 800-273-8255
The NAMI website provides resources and information about mental illness.
NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINES
800-799-SAFE (7233) or 800-787-3224
NATIONAL HOPELINE NETWORK
Offers hope and advice to those in deep emotional pain considering suicide.
Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE
www.hopeline.com
NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT
800-656-HOPE (4673)
PARAQUAD
314-289-4200
Advocacy and programs to provide independence for people with disabilities.
SAFE CONNECTIONS
24-hour abuse hotline: 314-531-2003
http://dpt2.samhsa.gov/treatment/directory.aspx
ST. LOUIS CITY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE
www.stlouis-mo.gov
ST. LOUIS COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITE
www.caastlc.org
ST. LOUIS COUNTY HOMELESS HOTLINE: -
314-802-5444 or 866-802-7155
ST. PATRICK CENTER
www.stpatrickcenter.org 314-802-0700
Click here to learn more about the many services offered in this one downtown location.
ST. LOUIS YOUTH CONNECTION
www.youthinneed.org
24 hour Help line: 314-628-2929 or 877-928-2929 Text: 4HLP to 31658
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SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (Downtown)
717 N. 16th 63103
314-621-2704
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www.HomelessShelterDirectory.org
A website for shelters and resources in out-state Missouri.
Youth Helpline Call: 314-628-2929 or 877-928-2929 Text: 4HLP to 31658