Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory
  • HOME PAGE
  • COVID-19: LOCAL
  • COVID-19 INFORMATION
  • COVID-19 Recovery/Rehab
  • **PRINTED DIRECTORIES
  • **ALERTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • BEFORE YOU START
  • HOTLINES & WEBSITES
  • CLOTHING/HOUSEHOLD
  • for DADS
  • DISABILITY
  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
  • DROP-IN CENTERS
  • EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING
  • FOOD PROGRAMS & PANTRIES
  • HOUSING: SHELTERS FOR MEN
  • HOUSING: SHELTERS FOR WOMEN
  • HOUSING
  • IMMIGRANT SERVICES
  • LEGAL SERVICES
  • LGBTQ
  • MEDICAL
  • MENTAL HEALTH
  • MONEY MATTERS
  • OUTSTATE RESOURCES
  • RE-ENTRY
  • STREETWISE
  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
  • UTILITY ASSISTANCE
  • for VETERANS
  • YOUTH SERVICES
  • MISCELLANEOUS
  • PHONE NUMBERS
  • CONTACT US
 
Picture

HOUSING: SHELTERS FOR MEN

Picture

NEW:
St.  Patrick Center 

MOBILE OUTREACH  HOTLINE
​314-561-0278
Immediate assistance with provisions, snacks, hygiene kits, referrals and assistance finding shelter beds, especially evenings and weekends.



FOR CITY OR COUNTY EMERGENCY SHELTER
AND OTHER HOUSING PROGRAMS:
Start the Intake Process in one of these two ways:

1. HOMELESS HELPLINE - 314-802-5444 or 2-1-1 
2.  ST. PATRICK CENTER
WELCOME CENTER 
800 North Tucker 63101 
www.stpatrickcenter.org 314-802-0700 
Walk-in hours for intake Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm.

First come first served 8am-1pm. No appointment necessary. Lunch 7 days per week from 12- 12:30


The Hotline is a centralized intake and referral system that can be accessed by calling a single number 314-802-5444. The caller is interviewed by an intake specialist, and if in crisis, is referred to either emergency shelter or rent/mortgage/utility assistance. The Hotline is the result of a collaboration between the City of Saint Louis and Saint Louis County, who jointly fund the program.

NEW SHELTERS OPENED IN APRIL 2020 IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19. CALL THE HOUSING HELPLINE TO
APPLY.  314-802-5444

OTHER AREA HOMELESS SERVICES:

St. Louis County, MO -(314) 615-4453
Jefferson & Franklin Counties, MO - (636) 629-6193
St. Charles, MO - (636) 936-8023
St. Clair County, IL - (618) 227-6790x3333
Madison County, IL - (618) 692-7040x4386

East St. Louis, IL - (618) 482-6635 
___________________________________________
CITY HOPE ST. LOUIS
2010 South 8th Street   63104

www.cityhopestl.org  314-904-4673
City Hope St. Louis provides immediate shelter and resources for individuals in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Region experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless.
Several locations. Contact 2-1-1 or the Homeless Helpline 
314-802-5444 to start the intake process.

COVENANT HOUSE
2727 North Kingshighway 63113
www.covenanthousemo.org  314-533-2241 Toll free: 800-999-9999

For Youth. Access to shelter, food, clothing, blankets, showers, laundry facilities,
information, referrals, and crisis intervention.

NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER (NLEC)
2428 Woodson Road.    Overland, MO 63114

www.newlifeevangelisticcenter.org   
​
314-421-3020 or ​314-690-1304
Residential Training Programs. Call for information.

PETER & PAUL COMMUNITY SERVICES
1025 Park (Soulard) 63104 (offices)

www.ppcsinc.org  314-588-7111 (Main number)
The shelter is in the basement of the Saints Peter and Paul Church on 1919 S 7th St, St. Louis 63104. 
Assists homeless and near-homeless single men. 60-bed year-round emergency shelter, a 20-bed year-round transitional program, meals, showers, lockers, medical referrals, living skills classes, and case management.

SALVATION ARMY ADULT REHAB CENTER
3949 Forest Park Ave. 63108
314-678-5500

Provides residential treatment and work in addition to group and individual therapy.

SALVATION ARMY HARBOR LIGHT
No longer operating as a shelter.

3010 Washington 63103
314-652-3310

Short term detox/rehab center and drug and alcohol treatment programs. but no housing.  See Substance Abuse Treatment page for details.

STEPPING INTO THE LIGHT MINISTRY
1402 Hebert 63107     314-231-5175 

www.sitlm.org
90-day residential faith-based treatment program for drug and alcohol abuse. Can be walk-in or referral. Call first if possible.

SUNSHINE MINISTRIES
1315 Howard St. 63106   314-231-8209
www.sunshineministries.org

Admission to the shelter is on a first-come, first-served basis. A guest may keep his bed for as many nights as he needs it, as long as he abides by the shelter rules.



To Top of Page
Photographs by Robert Boettcher
© 2018 Carol Corey
St. Louis, MO