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60 resources found for Missouri

Shelter

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Emergency shelter housing navigation and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Shelter

City Union Mission

Kansas City MO1108 E 10th St Kansas City MO 64106Intake 9AM-3PM daily

Emergency shelter housing navigation and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-474-4599Website
Shelter

reStart Inc.

Kansas City MO918 E 9th St Kansas City MO 64106Call for intake

Emergency shelter housing navigation and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-472-5664Website
Shelter

Shelter KC

Kansas City MOCall for intake

Emergency shelter housing navigation and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-421-7643Website
Shelter

Salvation Army Harbor House

Columbia MO602 N Ann St Columbia MO 65201Daily 6AM-4PM and 7PM-10PM

Emergency shelter housing navigation and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Food

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Food pantry meals grocery support and benefit referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Food

St. Louis Area Foodbank

St. Louis region MOCall or check website for current hours

Food pantry meals grocery support and benefit referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Food

Harvesters Community Food Network

Kansas City region MO3801 Topping Ave Kansas City MO 64129Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM

Food pantry meals grocery support and benefit referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-929-3000Website
Food

Second Harvest Community Food Bank

Northwest Missouri915 Douglas St St Joseph MO 64505Call or check website for current hours

Food pantry meals grocery support and benefit referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-364-3663Website
Food

Ozarks Food Harvest

Southwest Missouri2810 N Cedarbrook Ave Springfield MO 65803Call or check website for current hours

Food pantry meals grocery support and benefit referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 417-865-3411Website
Showers

Bridge of Hope Ministries

St. Louis MO4001 Cottage Ave St. Louis MO 63113Mon-Thu 9AM-2PM

Showers hygiene supplies restrooms and service referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-405-0253Website
Showers

St. Louis Empowerment Center

St. Louis MO907 Dock St St. Louis MO 63147Mon-Fri 9AM-3PM

Showers hygiene supplies restrooms and service referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-652-6100Website
Showers

Epworth Youth Drop-In Center

Normandy MO7520 Natural Bridge Rd Normandy MO 63121Mon-Thu 12PM-5PM; Fri 1PM-5PM

Showers hygiene supplies restrooms and service referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-961-5718Website
Showers

Heart & Hand Ministries

Belton MO305 N Scott Ave Belton MO 64012Call or check website for current hours

Showers hygiene supplies restrooms and service referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-425-5137Website
Showers

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Showers hygiene supplies restrooms and service referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Laundry

Bridge of Hope Ministries

St. Louis MO4001 Cottage Ave St. Louis MO 63113Mon-Thu 9AM-2PM

Laundry hygiene support and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-405-0253Website
Laundry

St. Louis Empowerment Center

St. Louis MO907 Dock St St. Louis MO 63147Mon-Fri 9AM-3PM

Laundry hygiene support and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-652-6100Website
Laundry

Epworth Youth Drop-In Center

Normandy MO7520 Natural Bridge Rd Normandy MO 63121Mon-Thu 12PM-5PM; Fri 1PM-5PM

Laundry hygiene support and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-961-5718Website
Laundry

Safe Families for Children Mid-Missouri

Columbia MO807 N Providence Rd Columbia MO 65203Mon-Fri 7:30AM-3:30PM

Laundry hygiene support and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 573-217-0377Website
Laundry

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Laundry hygiene support and basic-needs referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
ID Help

Missouri State ID Access Coalition

MissouriCall or check website for current hours

ID birth certificate document help and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
ID Help

Ashrei Foundation Photo ID Help

St. Louis MO3000 Prairie Ave St. Louis MO 63107Clinic days 10AM-3PM

ID birth certificate document help and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-252-8060Website
ID Help

Missouri Department of Revenue Homeless Status Form

Statewide MissouriCall or check website for current hours

ID birth certificate document help and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
ID Help

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

ID birth certificate document help and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
ID Help

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

Eastern MissouriPhone intake Mon Wed Thu 9AM-5PM

ID birth certificate document help and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-534-4200 or 800-444-0514Website
Legal Aid

Missouri Legal Services

Statewide MissouriCall or check website for current hours

Free or low-cost civil legal aid and referral services

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Legal Aid

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

Eastern MissouriPhone intake Mon Wed Thu 9AM-5PM

Free or low-cost civil legal aid and referral services

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-534-4200 or 800-444-0514Website
Legal Aid

Legal Aid of Western Missouri

Western Missouri1125 Grand Blvd Suite 1900 Kansas City MO 64106Call or check website for current hours

Free or low-cost civil legal aid and referral services

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-474-6750Website
Legal Aid

Mid-Missouri Legal Services

Mid-MissouriCall or check website for current hours

Free or low-cost civil legal aid and referral services

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Legal Aid

Legal Services of Southern Missouri

Southern Missouri809 N Campbell Ave Springfield MO 65802Call or check website for current hours

Free or low-cost civil legal aid and referral services

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 417-881-1397 or 800-444-4863Website
Mental Health

Missouri 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Statewide Missouri24/7

Crisis counseling mental health support and treatment referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Call or text 988Website
Mental Health

Missouri 988

Statewide Missouri24/7

Crisis counseling mental health support and treatment referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Call or text 988Website
Mental Health

NAMI Missouri Crisis Resources

Statewide Missouri24/7 crisis resources

Crisis counseling mental health support and treatment referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 988Website
Mental Health

St. Louis Empowerment Center

St. Louis MO907 Dock St St. Louis MO 63147Mon-Fri 9AM-3PM

Crisis counseling mental health support and treatment referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-652-6100Website
Mental Health

FindTreatment.gov

Statewide Missouri24/7 website

Crisis counseling mental health support and treatment referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Addiction Support

FindTreatment.gov

Statewide Missouri24/7 website

Substance use treatment recovery support and crisis referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Addiction Support

SAMHSA National Helpline

Statewide Missouri24/7

Substance use treatment recovery support and crisis referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 1-800-662-HELPWebsite
Addiction Support

Missouri 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Statewide Missouri24/7

Substance use treatment recovery support and crisis referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Call or text 988Website
Addiction Support

St. Louis Empowerment Center

St. Louis MO907 Dock St St. Louis MO 63147Mon-Fri 9AM-3PM

Substance use treatment recovery support and crisis referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-652-6100Website
Addiction Support

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Substance use treatment recovery support and crisis referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Veterans

VA National Call Center for Homeless Veterans

Statewide Missouri24/7

Veteran homeless services housing support and VA referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Veterans

Missouri Veterans Benefits Homeless Assistance

Statewide Missouri24/7 hotline

Veteran homeless services housing support and VA referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Veterans

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri Veteran Services

Southern MissouriCall or check website for current hours

Veteran homeless services housing support and VA referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Veterans

Salvation Army SSVF Kansas and Western Missouri

Western MissouriCall or check website for current hours

Veteran homeless services housing support and VA referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Veterans

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Veteran homeless services housing support and VA referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Youth

Covenant House Missouri

St. Louis MO2727 N Kingshighway Blvd St. Louis MO 63113Afternoons; call ahead

Youth shelter drop-in basic needs and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-533-2241Website
Youth

Epworth Youth Drop-In Center

Normandy MO7520 Natural Bridge Rd Normandy MO 63121Mon-Thu 12PM-5PM; Fri 1PM-5PM

Youth shelter drop-in basic needs and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-961-5718Website
Youth

KVC Missouri Emergency Shelters

Missouri24/7 helpline listed

Youth shelter drop-in basic needs and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 417-861-4244Website
Youth

The SPOT

St. Louis MO4169 Laclede Ave St. Louis MO 63108Thu 1PM-5PM

Youth shelter drop-in basic needs and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-535-0413Website
Youth

Center for Youth on the Rise

Spanish Lake MO12079 Bellefontaine Rd Spanish Lake MO 63138Call or check website for current hours

Youth shelter drop-in basic needs and case-management referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 314-615-0221Website
Families

City Union Mission

Kansas City MO1108 E 10th St Kansas City MO 64106Intake 9AM-3PM daily

Family shelter food housing support and stabilization referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-474-4599Website
Families

Sheffield Place

Kansas City MO6604 E 12th St Kansas City MO 64126Call or check website for current hours

Family shelter food housing support and stabilization referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-483-9927Website
Families

reStart Inc.

Kansas City MO918 E 9th St Kansas City MO 64106Call for intake

Family shelter food housing support and stabilization referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 816-472-5664Website
Families

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Family shelter food housing support and stabilization referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Families

Salvation Army Harbor House

Columbia MO602 N Ann St Columbia MO 65201Daily 6AM-4PM and 7PM-10PM

Family shelter food housing support and stabilization referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Warming/Cooling Centers

Missouri DHSS Cooling Centers Map

Statewide MissouriSeasonal activation

Seasonal warming cooling shelter and extreme-weather referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Warming/Cooling Centers

Missouri 2-1-1

Statewide MissouriCall 24/7; chat/text Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Seasonal warming cooling shelter and extreme-weather referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-427-4626Website
Warming/Cooling Centers

City of Columbia Homelessness Community Resources

Columbia MOCall or check website for current hours

Seasonal warming cooling shelter and extreme-weather referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite
Warming/Cooling Centers

Safe Families for Children Mid-Missouri

Columbia MO807 N Providence Rd Columbia MO 65203Mon-Fri 7:30AM-3:30PM

Seasonal warming cooling shelter and extreme-weather referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Call 573-217-0377Website
Warming/Cooling Centers

City of St. Louis Drop-In Centers

St. Louis MOVaries by site

Seasonal warming cooling shelter and extreme-weather referrals

Last verified Jun 12, 2026

Phone not listedWebsite