Listings focus on the St. Louis region and St. Charles County, with some statewide services included. Verified information comes from the START HERE St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) (Criminal Justice Ministry, startherestl.org) and directly submitted organization information. Always call to confirm availability and eligibility.
Coordinated Entry for Homeless Services (St. Charles County)
Located in this city
Single access point for all homeless and housing services in St. Charles County. Call 2-1-1 and say you need housing assistance; a centralized case-management team completes one assessment and connects you to shelter and housing programs.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Phone intake — no walk-in office
Access by phone through United Way 2-1-1, St. Charles, MO 63301
2-1-1 (or 1-800-427-4626) · 2-1-1 helpline available 24 hours a day
Intake: Call 2-1-1 and indicate you need housing assistance, or email the Coordinated Entry team.
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Housing, Emergency Shelter
Population served
Adults, Families, All Residents
Availability
24/7 Hotline
Eligibility
Anyone in St. Charles County who is homeless or at risk of homelessness. One assessment covers all county housing programs. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Verified listing · Source: Community Council of St. Charles County · Last verified 2026-08-07
Cultivate Church
Located in this city
Church in St. Charles meeting at the Old Stone Chapel, serving people affected by addiction, homelessness, and prison re-entry. Sunday service at 10:30 am, with an in-person Wednesday night Bible study from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
County-funded program helping low- and moderate-income households at risk of losing housing with rent, mortgage, and utility assistance through partner agencies.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Office
201 N. Second Street, St. Charles, MO 63301
2-1-1 · Apply through 2-1-1; case manager returns calls within about 72 hours
Intake: Dial 2-1-1 and follow the housing assistance prompts.
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
Low- to moderate-income St. Charles County residents on the verge of homelessness. Income documentation required. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Verified listing · Source: sccmo.org · Last verified 2026-08-07
Sts. Joachim & Ann Care Service — Housing Assistance & Street Outreach
Located in this city
Housing program for people who are homeless or facing eviction or utility shutoff: rent, mortgage, and utility help, rental deposits, street outreach to unsheltered neighbors, and ongoing case management. Also operates affordable and transitional housing units.
Verified ResourceHousing AssistanceFaith-Based
Office
4116 McClay Rd, St. Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-1302 · Weekdays — call for an appointment
Intake: Call the Care Service or dial 2-1-1 for Coordinated Entry.
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County, Lincoln County, Warren County
Residents of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren counties who are homeless or at risk. Income guidelines apply. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Service area: St. Charles County, Lincoln County, Warren County
12-bed emergency residential group home for youth ages 10 to 19 in crisis. Includes crisis intervention, individual/family/group counseling, case management, and daily educational groups. Free and voluntary.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
24-hour help line
Call the 24-hour help line for shelter location and intake, St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-3771 · 24-hour help line; walk-in intakes accepted at the shelter
Intake: Call (636) 946-3771 (collect calls accepted) or walk in.
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Emergency Shelter, Housing, Youth and Family Services, Youth Ministries
Population served
Youth, Teens
Availability
24/7 Hotline
Eligibility
Youth ages 10–19 in crisis. Participation is voluntary and free. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Verified listing · Source: youthinneed.org · Last verified 2026-08-07
Youth In Need — Transitional Living Program
Located in this city
10-bed transitional living home for youth ages 16 to 21, including pregnant and parenting teens with children up to age 3. Provides housing, food, life-skills training, savings support, and supported-living apartments as a next step.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
24-hour help line
Call the 24-hour help line for program location and intake, St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-3771 · 24-hour help line
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Housing, Emergency Shelter, Youth and Family Services
Population served
Youth, Young Adults, Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Availability
24/7 Hotline
Eligibility
Homeless youth ages 16–21 lacking safe or stable housing; can accommodate two pregnant or parenting teens. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Verified listing · Source: St. Charles County crisis services listing · Last verified 2026-08-07
Catholic Charities Community Services — St. Peters
Located in this city
Financial assistance with rent, utilities, and prescriptions for low-income St. Charles County households, as funds are available, plus case management and referrals.
Verified ResourceHousing AssistanceFaith-Based
Office
255 Spencer Road, Suite 202, St. Peters, MO 63376
(636) 498-2273 · Weekdays — call for appointment availability
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
City of O'Fallon — Emergency Homeless Prevention Program
Located in this city
City program administered by Sts. Joachim & Ann Care Service and NECAC that helps O'Fallon residents on the verge of homelessness stay housed with mortgage, rent, and utility assistance.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Office
100 North Main Street, O'Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 240-2000 · Monday–Friday 8:30am–4:30pm; apply through 2-1-1
Intake: Dial 2-1-1, press 2, enter your ZIP code, press 3, and leave a message; a case manager returns the call within 72 hours.
Counties served from this site: St. Charles County
Verified listing · Source: ofallonmo.gov · Last verified 2026-08-07
Faith Haven House
Located in this city
Christian transitional living program for men experiencing homelessness in St. Charles County, with a primary focus on housing, food, and clothing. Residents work toward sobriety, maintain employment, share household responsibilities, and receive spiritual support and referrals as they transition to stable housing.
Residential center offering short-term housing for unhoused neighbors plus a community resource center, case management, food, and help finding safe affordable housing.
Verified ResourceHousing AssistanceFaith-Based
Office
Call for center location and intake, Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-8000 · Call for current intake and resource center hours
Counties served from this site: Lincoln County, St. Charles County
Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Emergency Shelter, Housing, Homeless Outreach, Churches and Ministries
Population served
Adults, Families, All Residents
Availability
Weekdays
Eligibility
Unhoused adults in Lincoln County and surrounding areas. Call before arriving. Call first — shelter availability and intake hours change.
Veteran-focused nonprofit providing behavioral health, substance use recovery, and supportive housing in the St. Louis metro. RecoVET operates seven supportive living homes offering safe, clean, structured, drug-free transitional housing, plus life skills training, employment resources, and peer guidance for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. Partners include ARCA, The Salvation Army, CAFE, and the Gibson Center for Behavioral Change.
Verified ResourceHousing AssistanceMental Health SupportCommunity Partner
RecoVET
5389 Arsenal St, St. Louis, MO 63139
314-797-3480
Counties served from this site: City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County
Verified listing · Source: Missouri SOR Recovery Housing Directory; user submission; recovethealthcare.org · Last verified 2026-08-06
AFFINIA HEALTH CARE
Located in this city
314-814-8700 for appointment 314-898-1700 for information Many locations throughout the area. Sliding fee scale to uninsured patients.
Verified Resource
Main Office
1717 Biddle St., St. Louis, MO 63106
314-898-1058
Virtual services
Categories
Healthcare, Unhoused Services, Addiction and Recovery
Population served
All Residents
Availability
By Appointment
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
Six locations. Sliding fee scale to uninsured patients.
Comprehensive treatment options, including services for opioid dependence and alcohol abuse. Primarily at Biddle location or in collaboration with other agencies.
Ages 12 to 19. A variety of activities and services. Life skills workshops, counseling n. services, educational support, employment preparation, legal assistance.
Verified Resource
Main Office
12079 Bellefontaine Rd., Spanish Lake, MO 63138
314-615-0221
Location 2
12075 Bellefontaine Rd., Spanish Lake, MO 63138
314-615-0221
Virtual services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Youth and Family Services
Population served
Youth, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
EBT Customer Service Line: 800-997-7777 4411 N Newstead Ave., 3rd Floor 63115 314-877-2400 St Patrick Center. 800 N Tucker Blvd., 63101. 314-802-0700 Lunch, 7 days a week. 12:00pm-12:30pm. St. Peter and Paul Parish. 1919 S. 7th. Street, 63104. 314-231-9923. Meals Monday through Friday 5:00-5:45pm. Saturday and Sunday 12:00-12:45pm, 2nd to 21st of each month. St. Vincent De Paul Parish Church. Sandwich window Monday to Saturday from 11:00am-1:00pm. Dinner on 22nd to 1st of each month from…
Verified ResourceFood Assistance
Main Office
3101 Chouteau Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103
855-373-4636
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Food, Unhoused Services
Population served
All Residents
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
Text: For answers to basic questions, text 855-684-9242
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
EPWORTH'S YOUTH DROP-IN CENTER/STREET OUTREACH
Located in this city
es. Office: 24/7 Helpline Laundry and shower; safer sex kit, clothing and hygiene items; ID assistance; healthcare, legal aid, support for LGBTQ youth and allies, housing assistance.
Verified ResourceMental Health Support
Main Office
7520 Natural Bridge Rd., Normandy, MO 63121
314-222-4877
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Mental Health, Healthcare, Youth and Family Services
Population served
Youth, Families
Availability
24/7
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Office- Outreach-1-800-899-KIDS (5437) Mon-Thur 12pm-5pm; Friday 1-5pm and some evenings. Laundry and shower; safer sex kit, legal aid, and birth certificate and ID assistance; support for LGBTQ youth.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER AND OTHER HOUSING PROGRAMS
Located in this city
Most emergency shelters require admission through the ST. PATRICK CENTER WELCOME CENTER Intake Walk-in Hours Monday-Friday from 8am-1 pm. Emergency Shelter Hotline: 314- 802-5444.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Main Office
800 North Tucker Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63101
314-802-0700
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Men, Adults, Women, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
For Emergency Intake call 211 or 314-802-5444 ST. PATRICK CENTER WELCOME CENTER 314-802-0700 Intake Walk-in Hours Monday-Friday from 8am-1 pm.
For Emergency Intake call 211 or 314-802-5444 ST. PATRICK CENTER WELCOME CENTER 314-802-0700 Intake Walk-in Hours Monday-Friday from 8am-1 pm. See page 16 for a list of Meal Providers in the St. Louis area.
St. Louis-area provider of a person-centered continuum of recovery housing and services for people impacted by substance use, mental health conditions, or homelessness, including evidence-based support services and workforce training.
Verified ResourceHousing AssistanceMental Health Support
Haven Recovery Homes
, St. Louis, MO
314-930-9384
Counties served from this site: City of St. Louis, St. Louis County
Telephone services
Categories
Addiction and Recovery, Housing, Mental Health, Unhoused Services, Education and Training
Population served
Adults, Men, Women
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
Adults impacted by substance use, mental health conditions, or homelessness. Call for placement.
Service area: City of St. Louis, St. Louis County
Call to confirm availability and eligibility.
Housing: Nebraska House (women, 12 beds), Meramec House (men, 10 beds).
Verified listing · Source: Missouri SOR Recovery Housing Directory; user submission; havenrecoveryhomes.com · Last verified 2026-08-06
ISAIAH 58 MINISTRIES
Located in this city
Clothing Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 10:00am-1:00pm. For residents of Jefferson to Kingshighway, Chouteau to Chippewa. Showers are available every Wednesday, 9:00am-12:00pm. All shower supplies are provided.
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
Food pantry Monday-Thursday 10:00am-1:00pm. Prepared food bags, Fridays and 10:00am. Fresh Food Friday is open to all. Serves zip codes 63104, 63110, 63116, and 63118.
Inside Compton Heights Church Computers, clothing, and other services available between 10:00am-1:00pm.
Clothing Room,Laundry and Showers. Call for times.
Jubilee Ministries / Jubilee Community Development Corporation
Located in this city
Christ-centered recovery housing in North St. Louis for men transitioning from addiction, homelessness, or incarceration. Jubilee operates the Victory Over Bondage (VOB) and Turner House men's recovery homes along with Greer House, Stolwyk House, and Gethsemane House — providing a safe, secure living environment with support groups, personal accountability, community service, employment training, job placement, Bible study, and church participation.
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
Programs for intellectually and developmentally disabled adults, including Adult Day Care, as well as transitional, emergency housing and drug rehabilitation.
Administrative Offices: 2612 Wyoming St., St. Louis, MO 63118 Jugan Shelter: 3225 N. Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63107 314-421-6022 A 24-hour shelter for men providing case management and support services. Assists homeless and near-homeless single men. Expanding housing programs to include transitional apartments, year-round emergency shelter, meals, showers, lockers, medical referrals, living skills classes, and case management.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Main Office
3225 N. Florissant Ave., St. Louis, MO 63107
314-421-6022
Virtual services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Men, Adults
Availability
24/7
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Service area: City of St. Louis
Admin Offices: 2612 Wyoming Ave., St. Louis, MO 63118 314-588-7111 Assists homeless and near-homeless single men. Emergency shelter, year-round transitional programs, meals, showers, lockers, medical referrals,case management.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
QUEEN OF PEACE CATHEDRAL TOWER
Located in this city
Supportive and permanent housing is provided at five locations and at scattered community sites. Part of the Shelter Care Plus program. Walk-In Clinic Hours.
St. Louis County immediate, temporary, emergency shelter system for women and families, regardless of age or gender of the children. Churches provide locations.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Main Office
3415 Bridgeland Dr., St. Louis, MO 63044
314-209-9198
Virtual services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Women, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
SAFE: A RUSTIN'S PLACE
Located in this city
A program of Williams and Associates. Safe haven, free wi-fi, washers and dryers. STD/ST testing, health education. PREP available, free pregnancy testing. /7) ST. MARTHA'S DROP-IN CENTER Weekdays:10:00am-4:00pm For women & children impacted by domestic violence.
Verified Resource
Main Office
3533 Dunn Rd. Suite 228, Florissant, MO 63033
314-385-1935
Location 2
4733 Mattis Rd., St. Louis, MO 63128
314-385-1935
Virtual services
Categories
Unhoused Services
Population served
All Residents
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
2 Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) A drop-in center for mental health and substance abuse recovery self-help meetings. Lunch daily. Shower and laundry available. Free Naloxone (Narcan) upon request.
Verified Resource
Main Office
907 Dock St., St. Louis, MO 63147
314-652-6100
Virtual services
Categories
Unhoused Services
Population served
All Residents
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
St. Louis Homeless Services
Located in this city
City of St. Louis Homeless Services coordinates shelter access, outreach, and housing support for people experiencing homelessness in the City of St. Louis.
Drop-in Thursday 1:00pm-5:00pm. Showers, food, computer and phone access, mental health, contraceptive, PrEP access, STI/HIV testing.Medical and testing service hours vary and require an appointment. Parental consent NOT required.
Verified ResourceMental Health Support
Main Office
4169 Laclede Ave., St. Louis, MO 63108
314-535-0413
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Unhoused Services, Mental Health, Healthcare, Youth and Family Services
Population served
Youth, Families
Availability
By Appointment
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
Veterans Community Project
Located in this city
50 tiny homes for veterans experiencing homelessness. The outreach center offers walk-in support including food and hygiene kits, identification services, and connections to benefits and housing.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
ALIVE (Alternatives to Living in a Violent Environment)
Available statewide
24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 314-993-2777 (St. Louis) Franklin County 636-583-5700 Temporary emergency sanctuary and transportation to victims of domestic violence, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Counseling, interventions, advocacy.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Statewide service · Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Women, Families
Availability
24/7
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
KATHY J. WEINMAN SHELTER
Virtual or telephone
Temporary, 39-bed emergency shelter, court advocacy, professional therapy for women and children, support groups. St. Louis County operates this shelter.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Telephone services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Women, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
314-423-1117
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
LYDIA'S HOUSE
Virtual or telephone
50 confidentially located, fully furnished apartments for families leaving abusive 22 situations.Transitional housing program is one of the largest in the country.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Women, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
PO Box 2722, St. Louis, MO 63116 Safe, confidential apartments and services for abused women and children.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
OUR LADY'S INN
Virtual or telephone
St. Louis: 4223 South Compton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111 314-351-4590 St. Charles: 3607 Highway D, Defiance, MO 63341 636-398-5375 Emergency maternity shelter for pregnant women 18 and older and children.
Verified ResourceHousing Assistance
Virtual services · Telephone services
Categories
Emergency Shelter, Housing, Unhoused Services
Population served
Women, Families
Availability
Business Hours
Eligibility
See listing details; contact the organization to confirm current requirements.
Verified listing · Source: Start Here St. Louis Area Resource Directory, 17th Edition (2026) · Last verified 2026-02-10
Victory Mission + Ministry
Located in this city
The Restoration Program is a 12-18 month faith-based discipleship program designed to transform lives through a comprehensive approach to developing five key areas of life: spiritual, personal, relational, vocational, and financial. Victory Mission also operates an emergency homeless shelter.