Housing and Food Resources

If you need housing or food in the St. Louis area, these resources can help.

Immediate Shelter

If you are in immediate need of shelter, United Way of Greater St. Louis can help get you into a local shelter for the night.

Phone: 211 or 800-427-4626

Website: https://helpingpeople.org/united-way-2-1-1/

Youth Shelter

Covenant House (Youth)

A large, nonprofit organization whose goal is to provide safe housing and holistic care to youth ages 12-24 experiencing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking.

  • Food
  • Clothing 
  • Safety
  • Medical care 
  • Mental health care

Phone: 314-533-2241

Website: https://www.covenanthousemo.org/get-help

Food Assistance

St Louis Area Foodbank

Increasing access to nutritious food while improving the quality of life for our neighbors in need.

  • Food On the Move
  • Community mobile markets
  • Pop-up food fairs

Phone: 314-292-6262

Website: https://stlfoodbank.org/contact/

Housing

Beyond Housing

Strengthening families and transforming communities to create a stronger, more equitable, and prosperous St. Louis—once and for all.

  • Resources and low-income assistance
  • Current renters' assistance
  • Prospective renters' assistance
  • New homeowners' assistance

Phone: 314-533-0600

Website: https://beyondhousing.org/

Gateway 180 Homeless Services

Provides the tools and support people need to rebuild their best selves and move onto stability, independence and permanent housing.

  • Rapid rehousing
  • Permanent supportive housing
  • Self-placement 

Phone: 314-231-1515

Housing Resource Hotline: 314-802-5444

Website: https://gateway180.org/

St Patrick Center

Transforming lives and working to create a community where everyone has access to sustainable housing, employment and healthcare.

  • Housing First
  • Support services for the homeless

Phone: 314-802-0700

Website: https://www.stpatrickcenter.org/

St. Louis Department of Human Services

Provides a comprehensive approach in responding to the diverse needs of homeless individuals and families in the City of St. Louis.

Phone: 314-612-5900

Website: https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/human-services

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