St. Patrick Center: self-sufficiency and dignity to our unhoused neighbors and those at risk of becoming houseless. Build permanent, positive change through safe and affordable housing, mental and physical healthcare, employment, and financial stability

"36. Resources for Youth - 36.2 For Youth Aging Out Serves: Youth, ages 14 to 21, in Children’s Division custody who were in legal custody until 17.5 years of age Services: Employment assistance, educational assistance, financial and housing supports, crisis funds, mentors, and life skills, relationship and self-esteem groups" http://dss.mo.gov/cd/chafee/ 314-222-4877

Almost Home is a transitional residence for teenage mothers with up to two children. The program is nine months long and may be extended.

Resources Beyond St. Louis Listings of resources and information BY COUNTY throughout the state, including food stamps, jobs, health care, child support.

Erika Wentzel is a partner at Flesner Wentzel and focuses on consumer protection, estate planning, and family law.

This website provides general information, street addresses, phone numbers and websites for dozens of agencies, shelters, employment resources, food pantries and other organizations throughout the St. Louis area. Click on the Menu for Categories to start your search. Or you can enter your Zip Code in the SEARCH BAR on any page. Listings are alphabetical under each category. Hotlines, clothing, household items, for Dads, Disability, Domestic Violence, Drop-in centers, employment, job training, food programs, food pantries, housing, shelters, legal services, immigrant services, mental health, substance use, utilities, veterans, youth services, mental health.

New Beginning Sanctuary is a 12 month, or more, sober living program that includes both faith-based and secular recovery programs. They provide a supportive environment for successful long-term recovery from substance abuse. Services include: - Housing - Access to treatment - Employment - Education "We currently have 23 homes in Springfield, Joplin, and Kansas City, MO. We also offer 2nd phase housing for those that have completed our program." Fees: Initial Enrollment Fee: $200.00 / $315.00 /$335.00 KC First Week’s Fee: $120.00 Springfield, Joplin and $140.00 Kansas City Standard weekly fees of $120.00 in Springfield, Joplin and $140.00 in Kansas City began the second week of participation in the program and are due Sunday prior to the weekly house meeting.