"FamilyForward moves vulnerable children in the direction of hope by delivering comprehensive therapeutic and educational services to support biological, foster, and adoptive families." We primarily focus on serving foster youth, youth 18 and under who’ve experienced abuse / neglect, as well as young parents wanting support through pregnancy & parenting. We provide a variety of mental health services and educational classes. __Services for children and families:__ - Trauma assessment and psychological evaluation - Individual, family, and group counseling available in-home and in-office - Coaching classes and support for parents and caregivers - Trauma training for professionals - Foster care and adoption services - Free early childhood center for children who have experienced early adversity

"If you suspect child abuse or neglect, call our __toll-free hotline at 1-800-392-3738__. Our team will be available to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are __hearing or speech impaired__, call __Relay Missouri at 1-800-735-2466 (voice) or 1-800-735-2966 (text)__."

Part of Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services. Info for abuse, neglect, and exploitation of eldery and disabled adults.

46. Resources Beyond St. Louis - Southern Illinois The Salvation Army operates 7,546 centers in communities across the United States. These include food distribution, disaster relief, rehabilitation centers, anti-human trafficking efforts, and a wealth of children's programs.

An organization helping victims of family violence find safety, support, strength and skills to change their lives. Services: - Hotlines - Emergency shelter & temporary housing - Physical & mental health service - School-based trauma care - Child’s advocacy center - Children forensic interviews - Offender intervention services - Safe Place program - Domestic violence hotline: 816-321-7050, 800-491-1114 - Knowledgeable and caring operators are available 24 hours a day, every day, to provide emotional support and information about shelter, counseling, support groups and other services available in our community. Youth Crisis Hotline: 816-741-8700, 888-233-1639, Our youth crisis hotline assists homeless and runaway youth. Young people can call the hotline directly or access help at Safe Place locations throughout the community where staff are trained to call our hotline.

This site is intended to be a resource to survivors of childhood sexual abuse who are seeking to heal and recover. This is a peer support spiritual, self-help program of women and men, 18 years or older, who are guided by a set of 12 Suggested Steps and 12 Traditions, along with Slogans and the Serenity Prayer.

A Call For Change is a free, anonymous, and confidential intimate partner abuse prevention helpline. Formerly known as Ten to Ten Helpline, they are open 10am to 10pm every day. WHO IS THE HELPLINE FOR? Are you wondering if your relationship is safe or if you have controlled or intimidated your partner? Do you have questions about the way you are seeking sexual consent? Are you a family member or friend worried that someone you know is hurting their partner? Are you a professional concerned that someone you are working with mistreats their partner? CALL US. WE CAN HELP YOU FIGURE IT OUT. For people whose partners feel controlled by them, who are hurting someone they care about, or whose partners are afraid of them. A Call For Change is a free, anonymous, and confidential intimate partner abuse prevention helpline, serving adults and teens. Our responders are trained to treat all callers with respect, and to support their efforts to become and remain safe in their relationships.