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WARMING SHELTERS
ST. LOUIS COUNTY WINTER SHELTER - SALVATION ARMY FAMILY HAVEN
10740 Page Ave. 63132

Call 314-423-7770 to verify openings/space availability. 
www.salvationarmy.org

The shelter will operate 24/7 until March 13, 2017 and has a capacity of 48 beds.  It will serve men, women and families.  Clients will be accepted 24 hours a day and do not need a referral through the Housing Hotline. Meals will be served and case management is provided on site. 
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CLICK HERE for a current, updated list of WARMING LOCATIONS.

CLICK HERE for the 2-1-1 printable list of WARMING CENTERS in the St. Louis metro region and southern Illinois.

CLICK HERE for STATEWIDE WARMING CENTER LOCATIONS.

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SUMMER FOOD PROGRAMS 2019
This website lists where the City will be providing breakfast and/or lunch 2-5 days each week.
www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/human-services/youth-family/Summer-Food-Program.cfm

For Warming Centers in libraries and many other locations, city and county:
www.stlouis-mo.gov/live-work/warming-centers.cfm

​Text FOOD to 877-877 and receive a text back with the address and program information for sites closest to you. Sponsored by Operation Food Search. Children's programs only.

FOOD SITE STATE-WIDE MAP, SUMMER MEAL PROGRAMS

Click here for a PDF that can be printed.
Click here for more information about the Summer Meals Program for children.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY WINTER SHELTER - SALVATION ARMY FAMILY HAVEN
10740 Page Ave. 63132

Call 314-423-7770 to verify openings/space availability. 
www.salvationarmy.org

The shelter will operate 24/7 until March 13, 2016 and has a capacity of 48 beds.  It will serve men, women and families.  Clients will be accepted 24 hours a day and do not need a referral through the Homeless Hotline. Meals will be served and case management is provided on site.
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THIS LINK will take you to a site that lists COOLING CENTERS throughout the state of Missouri and Southern Illinois.

And HERE
is a PDF that lists all of the COOLING CENTERS in the St. Louis area that can be found on the United Way website.

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FOOD SITE STATE-WIDE MAP,
SUMMER MEAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN

www.ogi.oa.mo.gov/DHSS/summerFood/index.html

FOOD SITE STATE-WIDE MAP, SUMMER MEAL PROGRAMS

Click here for a PDF that can be printed.
Click here for more information about the Summer Meals Program for children.


UPDATED COOLING SITES LIST--City and County
http://heatupstlouis.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/SLoui-City-County-Cooling-Sites-2018.pdf
CLICK HERE for the 2017 list of Cooling Stations.

COOLING ASSISTANCE: 
314-446-4420 or 646-3000. 

Utility grants up to $450 for County seniors.

TAX PREPARATION
St Louis Tax Assistance Program
Click HERE for
free tax preparation locations.
Earned income tax credit and more.


CLICK HERE for the 2017 list of Cooling Stations.

COOLING ASSISTANCE: 
314-446-4420 or 646-3000. 

Utility grants up to $450 for County seniors.

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WARMING SHELTERS
The links below will take you to lists of Warming Shelters.
​These are open mostly during daytime hours.

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/live-work/warming-centers.cfm

CLICK HERE for a current, updated list of WARMING LOCATIONS.

CLICK HERE for STATEWIDE WARMING CENTER LOCATIONS.






WARMING SHELTERS
CLICK HERE for an on-line link.
And HERE for a list that can be printed out.

The Community Center St. Vincent Park at 7335 St. Charles Rock Road.Affton Community Center at 9801 Mackenzie Road.ST. LOUIS CITY SHELTERS WHEN 20 OR BELOW:
City Rec Center: Every night
12th Street and Park Ave. 63104


CLICK HERE for the 2017 list of Cooling Stations.

COOLING ASSISTANCE: 
314-446-4420 or 646-3000. 

Utility grants up to $450 for County seniors.

SAFE AT HOME:  Provides survivors of abuse and threats with a substitute address for IDs, driver licenses, court documents, etc.  Requestor must 1) be a survivor of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or rape, 2) have recently moved to a safe address, 3) take other steps to protect herself/himself, and 4) be a Missouri resident.  Info:  www.MoSafeAtHome.com or 1-866-509-1409.

www.missouri.corizonreentry.com

www.countyoffice.org/
This link will take you to a site that lists government services by  state and county throughout the country.

COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE FOR COLUMBIA, MO 

CLICK HERE for a list of SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MISSOURI

BOONE COUNTY OFFENDER PROGRAMS
​
www.jobpointmo.com
This organization provides services for ex-offenders and others in Central Missouri. 
 

COLUMBIA HOUSING AUTHORITY

201 Switzler Street
Columbia, MO 65203
573-443-2556
www.columbiaha.com
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A variety of programs including for housing for veterans, homebuyers and homelessness resources, and money management.


JEFFERSON COUNTY
COMPREHENSIVE LISTINGS FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY

JEFFERSON COUNTY RESOURCES, PDF FORMAT

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Listings of resources and information BY COUNTY throughout the state, including food stamps, jobs, health care, child support etc.
www.dss.mo.gov
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS
1408 State St., East St. Louis, IL 62205
www.lssi.org 618-601-3459
Services include employment, school and resources for clothing, housing, ID, medical, mental health,and employment.
​Ex-offender re-entry program.

SALVATION ARMY - Belleville: 618-236-2167
SALVATION ARMY - Alton: 618-465-7764

CALL FOR HELP, INC.
9400 Lebanon Rd. East St. Louis, IL 62203
www.callforhelpinc.org  618-397-0968

Multi-service agency responding to crisis situations and homelessness in the metro East area. Sexual assault 24-hour hotline: 618-397-0975


KANSAS CITY
List of area Food Pantries
List of Men's Shelters
List of 
Women's Shelters

HEARTLAND CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL CHANGE
Toll-free number: 866-242-6670
www.heartlandcbc.org/
​Provides substance abuse and other behavioral healthcare services to Missouri residents. Several locations in the KC and southwest MO areas, including Springfield and Branson. Services include community residential RE-ENTRY programs, SATOP and PREA resources. Many resources on their website. Sliding scale payment arrangements available.

HOMELESS HOTLINE (KANSAS CITY AREA)
816-474-4599
HOMELESS SHELTERS, PANTRIES, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND MANY MORE LINKS TO RESOURCES IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA:

www.hscgkc.org/

CLICK HERE for the Kansas City 2-1-1 United Way Resource Directory.

And HERE for general information about Kansas City. www.kansascityarea.org.

CONNECTIONS TO SUCCESS.
Clothing and support

901 N. 8th St., Ste. 201
Kansas City, Kansas 66101
www.connectionstosuccess.org  913-948-5968

SPRINGFIELD, MO
List of Resources (Printable PDF of Sprinfield Resources.)

NEW BEGINNING SANCTUARY

P.O.Box 14431, Springfield Mo, 65814
www.nbsanctuary.org   
417-234-1647
Faith- based, supportive environment for successful long-term recovery from substance abuse. Housing, access to treatment, employment,  education and more.

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FREE TAX PREPARATION
Click HERE for a list of locations throughout the St. Louis area that are offering free tax preparation.
And this link provides useful information:

www.irs.gov

CIRCUIT BREAKER PROPERTY TAX BENEFIT
http://dor.mo.gov/personal/ptc/
Call any of these numbers for locations and information about
Filing Sessions during March and April:
314-206-3879     314-206-3438     314-206-3972


TAX FILING INFORMATION
www.dor.mo.gov/online.php

CRIMINAL JUSTICE MINISTRY
2342 LaSalle St. (near Jefferson & Chouteau)

St. Louis, MO 63104​ St. Louis, MO 63104
info@cjmstlouis.org  
 314-652-8062
Photographs by Robert Boettcher