Social and Emotional Support Resources for Families

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  • The District’s direct hotline for students and parents/guardians requiring social and emotional support is: 314-345-6900 or studentservices@slps.org.


    WHERE TO TURN FOR HELP: 

    • The United Way of Greater Missouri (UW) has a resource page for families who need assistance with utilities, meals, senior services, and much more. You may also call 211 to connect with UW.
    • Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services COVID Line (general questions about COVID not specific to STL): 877-435-8411
    • Stray Rescue has a pet food pantry, providing a bag of pet food for anyone in need.
    • BJC is providing these Resources for Financial Assistance.
    • Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is available to assist with civil legal assistance. Their intake department is available from 8:30am to 5pm, M-F, at 314-534-4200 or toll-free, 800-444-0514. An online application is also avaialble 24/7: www.lsem.org/get-help-now.

    FREE MEALS (SAINT LOUIS SCHOOLS' PANDEMIC MEAL PLAN):

    CHILD WELLBEING:

    MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES:

    • BHR (Behavioral Health Response) offers confidential telephone counseling to people in mental health crises, as well as mobile outreach services, community referral services and critical incident stress management: 314-469-6644, bhrstl.org