Pax Christi – Domestic Violence. ALIVE – Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments Mission is to provide support services and short- term emergency.

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Pax Christi – Domestic Violence

ALIVE – Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments Mission is to provide support services and short- term emergency sanctuary to adults and children victimized by domestic violence. Agency that provides, in addition to emergency sanctuary to domestic violence victims, a 24-hour crisis line. emergency transportation. individual and group adult counseling. children's treatment program. court advocacy. community education.

St. Louis Crisis Nursery The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery is committed to the prevention of child abuse and neglect and provides emergency intervention, respite care and support to families in crisis Bring kids there due to: parental stress, parental or sibling illness or death, lack of food, shelter, or utilities, domestic violence, or other emergencies As volunteers you help watch the kids by providing emotional support, caring for the physical needs, and assisting with activities

A Woman’s Place Woman’s Place is a safe place of hospitality and compassion for adult women who have experienced violence in their lives. Woman’s Place advocates for non-violence and justice. In addition, they offer many spiritual and educational programs for women Things we could do: Collect old, discarded cell phones Collect supplies

St. Martha’s Hall We are here to help battered women and their children break the cycle of violence in their lives by offering them shelter, education and counseling.

Our Lady’s Inn Our Lady's Inn is an emergency shelter for pregnant women in crisis, helping them to choose life for their unborn child Help them through the pregnancy, get a job, and secure permanent housing Things we could do: Collect items for Wish Lists Volunteer at the Inn Participate in events and fundraisers