for DADS
BETTER FAMILY LIFE
5415 Page Blvd. 63112 and other locations
www.betterfamilylife.org 314-367-3440
Workforce development and many other programs. Social, cultural, artistic, youth, economic, housing and educational programs that help to promote positive and innovative changes within the metropolitan St. Louis area. Numerous programs and initiatives.
CHILD SUPPORT HOTLINE/MISSOURI
www.dss.mo.gov/child-support/contact-child-support.htm
800-859-7999
Supportive services and information, including genetic testing and updates on cases.
COMMUNITY MEDIATION SERVICES OF ST. LOUIS
225 Saint Louis Avenue #35116
St. Louis, MO 63135
www.mediationstl.org 314-884-8479
Confidential and private mediations for a variety of family and relationship conflicts, in addition to parenting plans, tenant-landlord, community, and small business disputes. Online mediation available. Referrals from other agencies welcome.
CONNECTIONS TO SUCCESS AND DRESS FOR SUCCESS
See Clothing for info about this outreach program for job success.
EMPLOYMENT CONNECTION
2838 Market St 63103
www.employmentstl.org 314-333-JOBS (5627)
Pathways to responsible fatherhood. Includes parenting, economic stability and legal services. See the Employment and Training section on this website for more information on Employment Connection.
FATHERS and FAMILIES SUPPORT CENTER
Main Location: 1601 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
www.fatherssupportcenter.org 314-333-4170
Several locations. Now working with women and families. Job readiness and retention skills, as well as a legal clinic, youth leadership and 'The Family Formation'.
NORTH OAKS SHOPPING PLAZA
26B North Oaks Plaza. 63121
THE MET CENTER
6347 Plymouth Avenue
Wellston, MO 63133
NORTH COUNTY LOCATION
1433 Stein Rd. Ferguson, MO 63135
TRANSITION CENTER OF ST. LOUIS
1621 N. 1st Street 63102
JUSTINE PETERSEN
1023 North Grand Blvd 63106
1950 State St., Granite City, IL 62040
www.justinepetersen.org 314-533-2411
Homeowner and small business loans, credit counseling, first time homebuyer options and more.
MISSOURI JOBS CENTERS
www.jobs.mo.gov/jobseeker 866-506-0251 and 888-728-JOBS (5627)
Open to the public without an appointment. Many locations throughout the state.
MORPH: Men of Resilience, Power, and Honor
St. Louis Children's Hospital
One Children's Place. 63110
www.stlouischildrens.org/health-resources/advocacy-outreach/raising-st-louis
314-454-6000
Men can enroll by calling 314-747-RSTL (7785) or 314-362-9586.
www.stlouischildrens.org/health-resources/advocacy-outreach/raising-st-louis
MORPH is a program for fathers provided by Raising St. Louis and St. Louis Children’s Hospital. MORPH offers men connections and opportunities to support personal growth and development to benefit families.
NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE
www.fatherhood.org
Works to develop strong relationships between fathers who have been incarcerated,
in the military and other situations, and their children.
PARENT LINK
www.parentlink.missouri.edu 800-552-8522 En Español: 888-460-0008
Answers and options regarding parenting concerns. Support for incarcerated parents. Many resources including support for grandparents, student parents, and parents of children with special needs.
UNLEASHING POTENTIAL (Formerly Neighborhood Houses)
1000 N. Vandeventer Avenue 63113
www.upstl.org/ 314-383 - 1733
Educational and empowering experiences through early childhood education, after school programs, youth development and enrichment camps.