05/22/2025
Repost
If you’re in North St. Louis City or North St. Louis County and have been affected by recent tornadoes, several local organizations and agencies are offering targeted assistance. Here’s a list of resources available in your area:
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🏠 Emergency Shelter & Immediate Relief
• American Red Cross – Missouri Region: Provides emergency shelter, meals, health services, and emotional support. Contact the St. Louis office at 314-516-2800 or call 1-800-REDCROSS for assistance.
• The Salvation Army – Midland Division: Offers food, shelter, spiritual care, and long-term recovery services. They have committed over $900,000 to tornado relief efforts in Missouri. 1130 Hampton Ave #3147, St. Louis, MO 63139 phone number 314-646-3000
• Catholic Charities of St. Louis: Provides vital support during natural disasters, including assistance through Multi-Agency Resource Centers (MARCs) offering insurance information, legal services, food stamp replacement, and health and wellness services. 4445 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63108 phone number (314) 367-5500
• Saint Louis Crisis Nursery: Offers emergency care for children and support for families during crises, including natural disasters. 11710 Administration Dr., Suite 18
St. Louis, MO 63146 phone number 314-292-5770 
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🛠️ Home Repair & Financial Assistance
• Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA): Coordinates disaster recovery programs, including low-interest loans, temporary housing assistance, and crisis counseling. 573-526-9100 [email protected] 
• U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Provides low-interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, and businesses for repair or replacement of real estate, personal property, and more. 1222 Spruce St.
Suite 10.103 St. Louis, MO 63103 314-539-6600
• Missouri REALTORS® Relief Foundation: Offers up to $500,000 in grants to Missourians impacted by the tornadoes, assisting with housing-related expenses. https://www.missourirealtor.org/resources/foundation
• Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC): Works with local Community Action Agencies to provide relief assistance for severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding in Missouri. 505 N. 7th Street, Suite 2000
St. Louis, MO 63101 phone (314) 877-1350 
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🍽️ Food & Nutrition Assistance
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Disaster Waivers: Missouri has received waivers to replace food lost due to power outages from recent storms, applicable in St. Louis and surrounding counties.
• Guardian Angel Settlement Association: Provides a client-choice food pantry, rental and utility assistance, and other support services to families in need. 3300 S Jefferson
Saint Louis, MO 63118 phone (314) 773-9027
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🧰 Cleanup & Volunteer Support
• AmeriCorps St. Louis Emergency Response Team: Assists with debris removal, mold remediation, home repairs, and volunteer coordination during disaster recovery efforts. 1315 Ann Ave St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: 314-772-9002
Email: [email protected]
• Convoy of Hope: Deploys teams to disaster areas to provide food, supplies, and humanitarian services. Phone (417) 851-4466, email [email protected]
• Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief (MODR): Offers volunteer opportunities for disaster response, including cleanup and recovery efforts. Phone: 800.736.6227
Email [email protected]
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📞 How to Get Help or Volunteer
• 211 Missouri: A central hub for disaster assistance and volunteer opportunities. Dial 211 or call 800-427-4626 to connect with local resources.