# Domestic Violence (Women) Help Resources - Missouri ## National Resources - **National Domestic Violence Hotline:** - **Phone:** 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | TTY: 1-800-787-3224 - **Text:** Text START to 88788 - **Website:** [https://www.thehotline.org](https://www.thehotline.org/) - **Services Provided:** 24/7 support, safety planning, referrals, and resources for survivors of domestic violence. - **RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network):** - **Phone:** 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) - **Website:** [https://www.rainn.org](https://www.rainn.org/) - **Description:** Support for survivors of sexual violence, including those experiencing domestic abuse. ## Statewide Domestic Violence Services for Women - **Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCADSV):** - **Phone:** (573) 634-4161 - **Website:** [https://www.mocadsv.org/](https://www.mocadsv.org/) - **Services Provided:** Advocacy, resources for shelters, legal aid, counseling, and crisis intervention across Missouri. ## Regional Domestic Violence Services for Women ### St. Louis - **ALIVE (Alternatives to Living In Violent Environments):** - **Phone:** (314) 993-2777 (24/7 Crisis Line) - **Website:** [https://alivestl.org/](https://alivestl.org/) - **Office Location:** 9378 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132 - **Specialized Services:** Emergency shelter, counseling, and legal advocacy for women and children. - **St. Martha’s Hall:** - **Phone:** (314) 533-1313 - **Website:** [https://saintmarthas.org/](https://saintmarthas.org/) - **Specialized Services:** Safe housing, support groups, and crisis intervention. ### Kansas City - **Rose Brooks Center:** - **Phone:** (816) 861-6100 (24/7 Hotline) - **Website:** [https://rosebrooks.org/](https://rosebrooks.org/) - **Office Location:** Confidential Address - **Specialized Services:** Emergency shelter, housing relocation assistance, and counseling. - **Hope House:** - **Phone:** (816) 461-4673 (HOPE) - **Website:** [https://www.hopehouse.net/](https://www.hopehouse.net/) - **Specialized Services:** Legal support, advocacy, and residential services. ### Springfield - **Harmony House:** - **Phone:** (417) 864-7233 (SAFE) - **Website:** [https://www.myharmonyhouse.org/](https://www.myharmonyhouse.org/) - **Specialized Services:** Crisis intervention, transitional housing, and survivor programs. ## Reporting Domestic Violence - **Missouri Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline:** - **Phone:** 1-800-392-0210 - **Website:** [https://dss.mo.gov/cd/keeping-kids-safe/can.htm](https://dss.mo.gov/cd/keeping-kids-safe/can.htm) - **How to Report:** Contact the hotline or your local law enforcement. Be prepared to provide details about the abuse, including location, nature of abuse, and any immediate safety concerns. ## Online Support Services - **Love Is Respect:** - **Website:** [https://www.loveisrespect.org/](https://www.loveisrespect.org/) - **Features:** Anonymous chat, educational resources, and hotline for abuse in intimate relationships. - **Safe Horizon:** - **Website:** [https://www.safehorizon.org/](https://www.safehorizon.org/) - **Features:** Online safety tips, live chat with advocates, and legal support resources. ## Educational Resources - **National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV):** - **Website:** [https://www.nrcdv.org/](https://www.nrcdv.org/) - **Description:** Articles, research, and training materials for understanding and addressing domestic violence. ## Additional Support - **Safe at Home Program (Missouri Secretary of State):** - **Phone:** (866) 509-1409 - **Website:** [https://www.sos.mo.gov/business/safeathome/](https://www.sos.mo.gov/business/safeathome/) - **Services Provided:** Confidential address program to protect survivors of domestic violence. - **Legal Services of Eastern Missouri:** - **Phone:** (314) 534-4200 - **Website:** [https://lsem.org/](https://lsem.org/) - **Services Provided:** Legal aid for family law issues, protection orders, and child custody matters. --- _Updated as of December 17, 2024. For updates or corrections, please contact Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence at (573) 634-4161 or visit [https://www.mocadsv.org/](https://www.mocadsv.org/)._