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SQSHBook is a program led by the St. Louis Queer+ Support Helpline (SQSH)

SQSH is a grassroots, queer-led collective dedicated to facilitating healing spaces and providing holistic support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.

Our Peer Support Helpline is open
Friday through Monday, 1:00-7:00 PM CT

Local: 314-380-7774

Toll-Free: 884-785-7774

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4220 Duncan Ave, Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63110

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Consumer Operated Service Provider (Mental Health)

2.2 Drop-in Centers

"Drop-In Centers are a safe place where consumers can go to find recovery programs and services provided by their peers. They offer a wide variety of services including recovery focused support groups, life enhancement skills, goal setting, problem solving, computer and internet access as well as socialization with others in recovery."

Website MO Consumer Operated Drop-In Centers

CENTER FOR YOUTH ON THE RISE

2.2 Drop-in Centers

"Serves: Youth ages 12 to 19. A variety of activities and services. Free drop-in hours, life skills workshops, counseling services, educational support, employment preparation, case management, legal assistance." https://www.stlouisco.com/Health-and-Wellness/Human-Services/County-Youth-Programs/The-Center-For-Youth-on-the-Rise 314-355-2348 12075 Bellefontaine Rd. Spanish Lake 63138

PUBLIC LIBRARIES

2.2 Drop-in Centers

provide computers and computer labs that give immediate access to the internet. And you can get an e-mail address there.

St. Louis Empowerment Center

2.2 Drop-in Centers

8.2 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics

9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use

23.1 Disability Resources – General

A drop-in center for mental health and substance abuse recovery self-help meetings. Services: Many support groups, programs. "The St. Louis Empowerment Center is a peer run recovery drop-in center designed to meet the needs of individuals who have lived experience with mental health or substance use issues."

· General

· Friendship Line

stlinfo@dbsaempowerment.org

LA PLACE ENRICHMENT CENTER

2.2 Drop-in Centers

LA PLACE ENRICHMENT CENTER is a FAMILY HOME in SAINT LOUIS MO, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program. 314-371-1043 3835 Windsor Place 63113

St. Patrick Center

1.2 Emergency Food

1.3 Meal Providers

2.1 Emergency & Temporary Shelter

2.2 Drop-in Centers

3.1 Clothing & Furniture

3.2 Utility Assistance (Water, Gas, Electricity, Internet, Phone)

6.4 Urgent Care

6.5 Health Insurance

8.1 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Networks

8.2 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics

9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use

16.1 Legal Resources: General

20.1 Unemployment Assistance

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

· General

rmularski@stpatrickcenter.org

Epworth Children And Family Services

2.2 Drop-in Centers

110 N Elm Ave. Webster Groves, MO 63119 www.epworth.org 314-918-3301 or 314-961-5718 (Check) Comprehensive treatment programs, including residential, outreach, foster care case management, independent living options, and more. The FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK offers free weekly, in-home family therapy to families parenting children 13 and younger (or under 18 if the child has a qualifying disability). Residential and Intensive Treatment. Serves youth ages 11 to 18 who are experiencing an emotional, mental or behavioral crisis. Foster care and transitional housing. Outreach program: 314-222-4877. http://www.epworth.org/programs/aging-out/ 314-222-4877 For: Youth who have transitioned out of foster care can receive case management, employment and educational services until age 25 EPWORTH’S YOUTH DROP-IN CENTER/Street Outreach 36. Resources for Youth 7520 Natural Bridge Rd. Normandy 63121 www.epworth.org Office: 314-222-4877 Outreach: 314-952-8689 Mon-Thur 12pm-5pm; Friday 1pm-5pm, and some evenings. Services: Laundry and shower facilities; safer sex kits and life skills classes, nutrition, clothing and hygiene items; computer work stations; access to community resources such as healthcare, legal aid, and birth certificate and ID voucher assistance; recreational activities, and support for LGBTQ youth and allies with monthly support group(s). Youth ages 21 to 24 can access intensive case management by appointment or when in crisis. Case Managers are available to assist with locating shelter and referrals for housing. 24-hour Crisis Hotline: 314-727-6294 or 800-899-KIDS (5437) Ages 18-24 in crisis; couch hopping; literally homeless Ages 11-20 that are at risk of homelessness or are homeless. __Epworth LGBTQI* group__ https://www.epworth.org/services/lgbtqi/ - The Epworth LGBTQI+ Group provides support and resources to LGBTQI+ youth through education and experience sharing. - Epworth LGBTQI+ Group provides a safe, non-judgmental space where youth who identify as LGBTQI+ and Allies come together to learn, grow, gain self-confidence, build community, and receive critical support on their life’s journey. The group is open to youth ages 14 through 20 who currently participate in Epworth programming and meets on a monthly basis. Facilitated by highly trained Epworth team members, the group explores issues related to gender identity and expression and takes part in presentations and conversations led by LGBTQI+ educators and health experts. Generous support and resources to sustain the group are provided by local businesses, churches, and individual benefactors. - Epworth LGBTQI+ Group is held on the first Thursday of each month from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, currently online via the Zoom platform. In July 2024 Epworth staff completed 3 trans competency trainings with Trans Housing Initiative St. Louis (THISTL).

Rustin's Place

2.2 Drop-in Centers

10.2 HIV & AIDS Care

10.5 STI Testing & Treatment

10.7 Sexual Health Education

11.1 Reproductive Health Services: General

21.1 Education & Advocacy: General Resources

28.3 Community-Building & Spaces

29.1 Social Groups & Events

A program of Williams and Associates. Safe haven, free wi-fi. STD/ST testing, social activities, health education. PREP available. Rustin’s Place is a program of Williams and Associates, Inc. that aims to provide health education, disease prevention services, and health promotion care, with particular regard to African Americans (but testing is still available for everyone, regardless of race). Their vision is zero percent disparity and one hundred percent access in healthcare services for minority populations in STL. FREE - STD/STI testing, condoms and lube, health education, support groups, wi-fi, laundry machines, social activities (game/movie nights, “The Tea” chat sessions, Black Men’s Exchange, cook outs

· Main

untiltheresacure86@gmail.com

Places for People

2.2 Drop-in Centers

8.2 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics

9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use

Places for People is a behavioral health organization helping St.Louisians amongst different populations. The Places for People Welcome Center has walk-in hours Monday-Friday 8-11:30. Walk-ins will meet with an intake clinician for screening, information and referrals. Comprehensive substance-abuse treatment program. Walk-ins welcome at Places for People Welcome Center, Monday-Friday, 8-11:30. (No housing services)Phone number for Substance use program is 314-615-2119- director reported they have numerous LGBTQ staff members Cost-effective outpatient services to people with mental health disorders, including assistance with medication and substance use. (No housing services)

· Substance Use Program

· Main

Saint Louis Dream Center

1.1 Food Pantries

1.2 Emergency Food

2.2 Drop-in Centers

3.1 Clothing & Furniture

3.2 Utility Assistance (Water, Gas, Electricity, Internet, Phone)

9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use

Food pantry, clothing, laundry, haircuts and showers. Call for information about shuttle pickups on Wednesdays from St. Patrick Center and Horizon Club. Center is open for showers, necessities, coffee, pastries, lunch and haircuts. Showers, coffee and pastries on Sunday. Clothing Boutique. Distributes new and gently used clothing and accessories at no charge.

Website Genesis Men's Home Website Youtube

· Office Phone

· Fax Line

Supporting Positive Opportunities with Teens (The SPOT)

2.2 Drop-in Centers

7.6 Other Transition Services

8.2 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics

8.3 Individual Counselors & Therapists

8.9 Case Management

10.1 Sexual Health Services: General

10.2 HIV & AIDS Care

10.5 STI Testing & Treatment

11.2 Emergency Contraception

11.5 Non-Emergency Contraception

11.6 Menstrual Products

Supporting Positive Opportunities with Teens (The SPOT): A space for trans & non-binary youth/young adults to find community, support, and resources for their health and well-being.

Website Schedule Medical Appointment

· General

· Mental health services

thespot@wustl.edu moore_r@wustl.edu

Wellston Loop Drop-In Center

1.2 Emergency Food

2.2 Drop-in Centers

3.1 Clothing & Furniture

22.6 Mutual Aid Networks

Heal and transform through resource sharing, harm reduction and trauma-informed advocacy. Food, water, clothing, shelter, housing, and employment.

Website Linktree

· General

karen@wellstonloopcdc.org

Biddle House Opportunities Center

1.1 Food Pantries

1.2 Emergency Food

1.3 Meal Providers

2.1 Emergency & Temporary Shelter

2.2 Drop-in Centers

Men-only overnight shelter. Daytime services and meals for residents only. No longer available to women.

Covenant House Missouri

1.2 Emergency Food

2.1 Emergency & Temporary Shelter

2.2 Drop-in Centers

2.3 Transitional Housing

8.2 Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics

12.1 Relationship & Sexual Violence: General Resources

20.2 Job Preparation Resources

Covenant House Missouri non-profit agency serving at-risk homeless youth living on the streets and offering them hopeOffers outreach, residential services, educational programs, job training and placement, medical services,mental health counseling.

· General

info@covenanthousemo.org

TransMission

2.2 Drop-in Centers

A drop-in service in the SPOT Youth clinic to get resources, connected to mental health services, STI/HIV testing and treatment, PrEP and contraceptives, food kits, internet access, a place to be yourself.

· General

St. Louis Area Resource Directory

1.1 Food Pantries

1.2 Emergency Food

2.1 Emergency & Temporary Shelter

2.2 Drop-in Centers

2.3 Transitional Housing

2.4 Affordable or Subsidized Housing

3.1 Clothing & Furniture

3.3 Household Essentials

8.5 Mental Health Hotlines & Helplines

8.6 Mental Health Online Resources

9.1 Addictive Behavior & Substance Use

12.1 Relationship & Sexual Violence: General Resources

12.5 Relationship & Sexual Violence: Shelters for Survivors

16.1 Legal Resources: General

17.1 Legal Assistance Resources for Immigrants

17.4 Housing Services for Immigrants

17.6 Community-Building Resources for Immigrants

20.1 Unemployment Assistance

20.2 Job Preparation Resources

20.3 Tips for Job Seekers

23.1 Disability Resources – General

25.2 Parenting Support – General

25.4 Nutritional Support

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.

T.A.G. Poetry

1.3 Meal Providers

2.1 Emergency & Temporary Shelter

2.2 Drop-in Centers

Toiletries, showers, meals, tents https://www.facebook.com/TAG-Poetry-134905056549497/

2.2 Drop-in Centers