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Christian program for young men, ages 16-19 417-546-4171
helps young men and women, ages 13-25, build character, acquire self-discipline, develop stamina, increase accountability, and learn to appreciate others. The 21-day camps are available each month throughout the year 417-230-0381
Boarding Schools and Programs for Troubled Teens
Community mental health center for Jefferson County provides family and children's services, counseling, and adolescent alcohol and drug abuse residential treatment.
Domestic Violence Shelters in Missouri
Epworth Children and Family Services 314-961-5718 Emergency shelter, residential treatment, and educational day treatment for youth, ages 11-21, who struggle with emotional or behavioral challenges, or who are making the transition from childhood to adulthood without family involvement or support. Located in Webster Groves.
314-534-9350 One of Missouri's largest family counseling agencies, specializing in the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. Services include individual and group counseling, sexual abuse group treatment, parent education, and mentoring.
Father Dunne’s Newsboys’ Home & Protectorate 314-837-0513 Emergency and long-term residential care for troubled teenaged boys aged 12-21 who are homeless as a result of neglect, abuse or are experiencing serious family problems. Also provides independent living programs especially for young men aged 17 through 21.
417-546-4171 Christian program for young men, ages 16-19, providing education, 12-step support, apprenticeships, conservation and wildlife rehabilitation, apiary science, auto shop classes, and recreational activities.
1-800-733-5627 The nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24.
Joshua Child and Family Development Center 816-763-7605 Services include counseling, clinical care, education support, and week-long residential camp for children diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and who have completed 3rd through 8th grade.
314-837-1702 Psychiatric, residential, facility providing diagnosis, therapy and treatment, education, health care, recreation and spiritual value-building in a highly structured, closely supervised program. Residents are emotionally disturbed boys and girls, age 6-19.
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573-642-5345 Residential and outpatient care for neglected and abused girls, ages 8-21. Located in Kingdom City.
Missouri Volunteer Resource Mothers 573-884-0644 Mentoring program for pregnant and parenting teens.
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Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
314-989-9727 Residential-based therapy programs for youth who are emotionally troubled due to parent/child conflict, separation/divorce, school behavior problems, dependency, trauma, neglect or abuse.
816-861-6100 Services for women and children struggling to flee domestic violence, including prevention programming, crisis intervention and support.
314-534-5437 Provides prevention, intervention, and treatment services to at-risk and delinquent youth and their families, by linking them to a variety of free services within the St. Louis community.
314-664-4715 Residential program for pregnant teens and young mothers with their children.
314-862-8276 Individual, group, and family counseling, family services, emergency youth shelter, 24-hour hotline. Located in University City.
314-436-1400 Alternative education, construction training, employment, and leadership development program serving low-income St. Louis youths, ages 17-24, who have not completed high school.
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Child Abuse Prevention Association 816-252-8388 The mission of CAPA is to prevent and treat all forms of child abuse by creating changes in individuals, families and society which strengthen relationships and promote healing. Counseling and support services in Independence. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.
Institute for Peace and Justice 314-533-4445 An interfaith organization that offers resources, workshops, and advocacy that promotes a more just and peaceful society. Located in St. Louis. Visit Character Education.
1-800-442-8624 Working for the personal success of children with Tourette Syndrome through programs and services that address the needs of families, friends, and professionals. Visit Tourette Syndrome.
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Learning Disabilities Association of Missouri 417-864-5110 Volunteer organization that benefits the learning disabled in Missouri. Visit Learning Disabilities.
1-888-275-5908 Health insurance program for uninsured children (ages birth to 19) of low-income families who do not have access to affordable health insurance. Visit Family Health.
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Organization to Counter Sexual Assault Social service agency serving victims of sexual assault and child sexual abuse in the greater Kansas City area through prevention, education, intervention, treatment, and advocacy. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.
Midwest Gang Investigators Association Educational organization made up of law enforcement officers and other members of the criminal justice community to promote a closely coordinated relationship among gang investigators for extensive and rapid dissemination and exchange of information about gang-related, cult and extremist group activity. Visit Gangs: Awareness, Prevention, Intervention.
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Missouri Citizens Coalition for Freedom in Health Care 314-968-8755 Educates the Missouri public about their rights as health care consumers and defends these rights whenever threatened from any source. Visit Family Health.
Missouri Coalition Against Domestic Violence 573-634-4161 Grassroots organization of community-based programs providing services to battered women and their children.
Missouri Coalition Against Sexual Assault 573-636-8776 Provides resources to individuals and organizations working to end sexual violence. Visit Abuse: Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Neglect.
Missouri Protection and Advocacy 573-893-3333 1-800-392-8667 Protects the rights of individuals with disabilities by providing advocacy and legal services. Visit Special Education.
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1-866-400-5353 Assists in the location and recovery of missing or abducted children. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
SNAP Midwest - Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests Self-help organization composed of those who were sexually abused by spiritual leaders -- priests, brothers, nuns, ministers, elders, teachers, etc. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Education, information and support to families and professionals to promote and facilitate healthy bonding and attachment in adoptive and foster care infants, young children, and adolescents. Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of every month from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visit Attachment and Attachment Disorders.
The Stop Violence Coalition of Kansas City 816-753-8002 Promotes non-violence through education, programming and collaboration. Programs include Kindness Education, Bullying Prevention, and Inmate Rehabilitation. Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying? |
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Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453
314-647-HELP
Missouri AIDS Information Line 1-800-533-2437
Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline 1-800-392-3738
Missouri Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-392-0210
Missouri Poison Control 1-800-366-8888
1-866-748-7047
Missouri Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
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National Hotlines and Helplines
1-800-RUNAWAY 1-800-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
1-800-367-2543
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Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE
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Compassionate Friends Chapters 1-877-969-0010
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