our partner agencies

ALIVE’s mission is to provide counseling, emergency sanctuary and other critical services to adults and children impacted by domestic abuse, as well as to increase awareness in order to create a supportive community. For more information, visit their website.

Almost Home empowers young moms to become self-sufficient and create a better future for themselves and their children. For more information, visit their website.

ArchCity Defenders (ACD) is a holistic legal advocacy organization that combats the criminalization of poverty and state violence, especially in communities of color. ACD’s foundation of civil and criminal legal representation, social services, impact litigation, policy and media advocacy, and community collaboration achieves and inspires justice and equitable outcomes for people throughout the St. Louis region and beyond. For more information, visit their website.

Assisi Houses are established as single-gender permanent shelters through the months of December to March for a set number of individuals selected by a team of people. For more information, visit their website.

Bethany demonstrates the love and compassion of Jesus Christ by protecting children, empowering youth, and strengthening families through quality social services. For more information, visit their website.

Beyond Housing is a nationally recognized community development organization dedicated to creating a stronger, more equitable St. Louis for all. Their comprehensive model is built on the understanding that strengthening families and transforming communities isn’t simple—it’s complex and requires a comprehensive, multipronged effort. For more information, visit their website.

Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children realize their potential and build their futures. They nurture children and strengthen communities. For more information, visit their website.

Covenant House Missouri welcomes youth who are runaway, trafficked, at-risk, or experiencing homelessness with unconditional love, absolute respect and a place to call home. For more information, visit their website.

Since 1979, Criminal Justice Ministry (CJM) has served individuals, families, and communities impacted by the criminal justice system. From offering services to incarcerated individuals to providing reentry programs for those returning to the St. Louis area, CJM seeks to serve the needs of the most vulnerable without judgment. For more information, visit their website.

Delta Gamma Center’s mission is to help children who are blind or visually impaired reach their full potential through family-centered, specialized services, and community support. For more information, visit their website.

Depaul USA St. Louis provides housing and supportive services to homeless men, women, and youth through Project More, Project Plus, and the St. Lazare House. For more information, visit their website.

Diamond Diva Empowerment Foundation (2DEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, strengthening, and empowering women and children affected by domestic violence and various socio-economic conditions. For more information, visit their website.

Doorways improves the quality of life of people affected by HIV, illness, and poverty, advancing their stability and well-being through housing, health, and empowerment services.

Employment Connection’s mission is to assist individuals with limited opportunities to self-sufficiency. For more information, visit their website.

Their mission is empowering youth to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community. For more information, visit their website.

FamilyForward moves vulnerable children in the direction of hope by delivering comprehensive therapeutic and educational services to support biological, foster, and adoptive families. For more information, visit their website.

The Ferguson-Florissant School District is a community of families and neighborhoods located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. For more information, visit their website.

Gateway180’s mission is to empower adults and families to become independent and permanently housed. For more information, visit their website.

Gateway Housing First (GHF) develops properties into affordable communities for hard to house individuals and families while also providing housing placement services, emergency assistance and limited case management to households needing Permanent Supportive Housing. For more information, visit their website.

Healing Action is committed to combating commercial sexual exploitation through a multi-system approach of creating awareness by sharing our experience / strength / hope with others, advocacy with/on behalf of survivors for programs and services needed to empower them, and healing action to create spaces where all can thrive. For more information, visit their website.

H.E.R.O.E.S. Care is an affiliation of program partners working together to provide support to military families in the communities where they live. H.E.R.O.E.S. Care combines the power of national organizations dedicated to providing emergency financial aid, employment opportunities, and mental health care services through a network of specially trained care givers before, during, and after deployment. For more information, visit their website.

It is the mission of St. Louis Transitional Hope House, Inc. to assist each resident family in improving their living skills by providing training in: Job Skills, Life Skills, Health Care, and other support services that will enable them to live independently. For more information, visit their website.

Horizon Housing Foundation provides safe, affordable housing for families and seniors and supports them through programs that promote economic self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life. For more information, visit their website.

The International Institute of St. Louis provides opportunities for immigrants and refugees to thrive in order to create a welcoming, prosperous, and healthy region for all. For more information, visit their website.

The mission of Keyway Center for Diversion and Reentry is to advocate for and assist women in the criminal justice system to support their successful transition to family and community. For more information, visit their website.

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri advances justice through legal representation, education and supportive services. They partner with the community to improve lives, promote fairness and create opportunities for those in need. For more information, visit their website.

LifeWise STL’s mission is to help individuals and families achieve economic well-being by providing high-impact, relationship-based programming and by addressing systemic barriers to their success. For more information, visit their website.

Lutheran Family and Children Services of Missouri (LFCS) is committed to building better tomorrows for children across Missouri. For more information, visit their website.

Lydia’s House works in faith to end domestic violence by being a place of healing and a voice of hope for abused women and their children. For more information, visit their website.

Mercy Neighborhood Ministry provides a variety of resources to help agency workers when referring clients to seek additional help. For more information, visit their website.

Simply put, their mission is to empower people to transform their lives, families and neighborhoods. For more information, visit their website.

Nurses for Newborns provides a safety net for families most at-risk in order to prevent infant mortality, child abuse and neglect by providing in-home nursing visits which promote healthcare, education, and positive parenting skills. For more information, visit their website.

Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF) is committed to addressing the unmet needs of heart families while transforming the future of pediatric heart care. For more information, visit their website.

Our Lady’s Inn provides housing a support for pregnant women to move them toward self-sufficiency. For more information, visit their website.

Peter & Paul Community Services, an ecumenical agency, provides housing and supportive services to persons who are homeless, especially those who experience mental illness or live with HIV. For more information, visit their website.

Places for People’s mission is to improve the physical and behavioral health of the individuals, families, and communities they serve and those who support the provision of these services. For more information, visit their website.

The mission of Queen of Peace Center is to break the cycle of substance use disorders for women, children, and families. For more information, please visit their website.

Room at the Inn provides immediate, temporary shelter to homeless women and families in the St. Louis region. In addition, they work with them to create an individualized plan back to self-sufficiency, including referrals to other human services agencies. For more information, visit their website.

Their mission is to create vibrant communities through affordable quality housing where low and moderate income families can thrive, prosper and build wealth. For more information, visit their website.

Healthy Families America

Nurse-Family Partnership

The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery is committed to the prevention of child abuse and neglect and provides emergency intervention, respite care and support to families in crisis. For more information, visit their website.

St. Patrick Center provides opportunities for self-sufficiency and dignity to people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Individuals and families build permanent, positive change in their lives through safe and affordable housing, sound mental and physical health, and employment and financial stability. For more information, visit their website.

The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. empowers African Americans and others throughout the region in securing economic self-reliance, social equality and civil rights. For more information, visit their website.

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The HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program combines HUD’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). For more information, visit their website.

Welcome Neighbor STL partners with refugee and immigrant families, connecting them with the people and opportunities that will empower them to build and live their best life in their new country. For more information, visit their website.

The Women’s Safe House mission is to empower women and families to rebuild their lives free of domestic abuse through emergency services, education and advocacy. For more information, visit their website.

Youth In Need is a nonprofit organizations that builds on the strengths of children, youth and families so they find safety, hope and success in life. For more information, visit their website.