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Resources

At times, we all need help. Below are some helpful resources that may be helpful for grandparents and/or the children they are raising. 

211

Dial 211 for assistance navigating resources in the St. Louis area or search using the online directory.

Online Resource Directory

https://www.211helps.org/

988

Call or Text

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in Missouri

Chat
988lifeline.org/chat/ 

 ASL-fluent crisis specialist via videophone 
https://988lifeline.org/help-yourself/for-deaf-hard-of-hearing/

Computer Village

Don Holt (314)537-0274

Kelly Wimbly (314)600-2997

Training computer and technology skills for all ages.

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

314-534-4200

www.lsem.org

Provides legal assistance to low-income communities with civil cases in the areas of family, housing, consumer education, immigration, public benefits, income maintenance, and other matters.

St. Louis Crisis Nursery

24-hour hotline, providing short-term, emergency shelter for children from birth through age 12 whose families are faced with emergencies or who are in crisis.

Wesley House 

 314-385-1000

Provide leadership for the ongoing stabilization of the neighborhood and develop extensive local involvement in programs that enrich the quality of life for all who participate.

Fathers & Families Support Center 

Improve the lives of children and families by encouraging committed and responsible parents.

Manasseh Ministry  

314-732-7340

Provide support and programs for families of people who are incarcerated.

St. Louis University School of Law’s Children’s Permanency Clinic

314-977-2778

Law students focus on serving the legal needs of children and families in St. Louis.

United Way of Greater St. Louis

Help people live their best possible lives.

Friends of African American Families and Children Services

 314-867-6470

Provide services to families including private guardianships and adoptions (such as home visits, home studies, and court reports)

Our Second Act, Inc.

Improve the social, cultural, and educational quality of life for women 55 and older helping them to realize and implement their goals.

Southside Wellness Center

Provide senior services to primarily low-income seniors. Includes home care, Medicaid transportation, congregate meals, adult daycare, education, and training around senior activities and wellness activities. 

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