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BETTER FAMILY LIFE
5415 Page Blvd, St. Louis, MO 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 Ave, Unit #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 Street, St. Louis, MO 63103        (314) 333-5627

715 Northwest Plaza Dr, St. Ann, MO 63074         (314) 615-6015
www.employmentstl.org
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
Now working with women and families. Job readiness and retention skills, as well as a legal clinic, youth leadership and 'The Family Formation'. 
Click HERE for all locations.

HISET HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TEST (GED)
www.hiset.ets.org
The website offers support throughout the process, lists testing sites, preparation and more. The test is only given online so set up an account to start the process.

JUSTINE PETERSEN
1023 North Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63106

www.justinepetersen.org     314-533-2411
Homeowner and small business loans, credit counseling, first time homebuyer options and more.

MISSOURI JOBS CENTERS
SLATE JOB CENTER:   
1520 Market Street, Room 3050, St. Louis, MO 63103
www.jobs.mo.gov/jobseeker    866-506-0251   and   888-728-5627
Open to the public without an appointment. Many locations throughout the state.
 
NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE
www.fatherhood.org     301-948-0599
Works to develop strong relationships between fathers who have been incarcerated,
in the military and other situations, and their children. 

​PARENT LINK

2800 Maguire Blvd, Columbia, MO 65211     573-882-7322
www.parentlink.missouri.edu     1-800-552-8522
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  St. Louis, MO 63113
www.upstl.org/    314-383 - 1733

Educational and empowering experiences through early childhood education, after school programs, youth development and enrichment camps.

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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