St. Louis Storm Recovery Resources

Our hearts go out to our members, staff, families and countless others in our community who have been negatively impacted by the recent tornado.

If you have suffered damage and need assistance, we’ve compiled a list of St. Louis storm recovery resources. There, you can find agencies and services that may be able to help with housing, food and other necessities during this time of intense need.

GENERAL RESOURCES

City of St. Louis: St. Louis City has established a page that provides a comprehensive list of resources to assist residents impacted by the storms. Please visit: St. Louis City recovery resources

For non-English speaking residents, contact Gilbert Pinela: pinelag@stlouis-mo.gov

Catholic Charities: Catholic Charities Intake form to connect residents with food, housing and other assistance, please visit: Catholic Charities Storm Relief

St. Louis County Library: Connect residents with licensed social workers to assist with emergency housing and shelter, food assistance, FEMA and disaster relief applications, mental health referrals, job searches and unemployment resources. To connect or schedule a time, please visit: Social Worker Help.

Disaster Assistance Center: Chaifetz Arena, 1 S. Compton Ave

Monday, June 9th-Thursday, June 12th 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Monday, June 16th-Thursday, June 18th 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Monday, June 23rd-Thursday, June 26th 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Register by calling 211

The Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis: Offering free legal advice ranging from landlord-tenant problems to insurance claims to those affected by the storm. To request help, visit: www.matanet.org or call Jeannie Brandstetter at 573-635-5215

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri: offering free legal advice. To request help, call 314-534-4200

RX Outreach: RX Outreach will be providing free medications to those affected throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. For more information, visit www.rxoutreach.org/relief or call 314-222-0472

Deaconess Center: Deaconess Center, located at 1000 N. Vandeventer Avenue, is offering access to Wi-Fi and charging stations, personal hygiene supplies, water and snacks daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

American Red Cross: The Red Cross is providing disaster spiritual care and mental health support. Those in need can contact the Disaster Distress Helpline for free by calling 1-800-985-5990 or text TALKWITHUS to 6676.

Also, the Red Cross can help replace lost prescription medications and prescription glasses. Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS for assistance.

SNAP Benefits: If you receive SNAP benefits, lost power during the storms on Friday, May 16th and your food spoiled as a result, you can request replacement SNAP benefits to purchase new food items. Deadline for this application has been extended to MONDAY, June 16, 2025

SHELTER RESOURCES
(No ID or proof of residency required):

Friendly Temple Outreach Center, 6356 Martin Luther King Dr.
12th & Park Recreation Center, 1410 S. Tucker Blvd. For further assistance, contact 1-800 REDCROSS.
Refresh Community Church 829 N. Hanley Rd
Ferguson Church of the Nazarene 1309 N Elizabeth Ave, Ferguson, MO 63135
Peter & Paul Community Center 2612 Wyoming St, St. Louis, MO 63118
Urban League 2141 Bissell St, St. Louis, MO 63107
For further assistance, contact 1-800-REDCROSS

BUSINESSES

St. Louis Development Corporation: For City of St. Louis businesses impacted by the storm, St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) set up a form for businesses to complete. Resources have not been announced, but this feedback will help inform of next steps. Please visit: SLDC Storm Assessment for Businesses.

DEBRIS CLEAN UP – DROP OFF LOCATIONS

North City

O’Fallon Park, Rec Complex parking lot
Sherman Park, upper parking lot

South City

Carondelet Park, Mulch Heaps Area, east end of park off Holly Hills and west of YMCA

Samaritan’s Purse: Samaritan’s Purse is a national organization helping provide disaster relief services. These include chainsaw work, temporary roofing, debris clean up and personal content recovery. Call 1-833-747-1234 for more information.

TRANSPORTION SERVICES

The City of St. Louis and the Red Cross have organized shuttle transport to shelters. The pickup time is 8 p.m. from the Save A Lot located at 4447 Natural Bridge Ave. They will transport to one of the four designated Red Cross safety shelters. The shuttle will pick back up at the shelter at 9 a.m. the following morning.

Uber is offering free rides, up to $50 each way, to and/or from the Disaster Assistance Center. The promo codes are valid for two trips using the Uber app beginning and/or ending at the Disaster Assistance Center. Riders can redeem this code when the Disaster Assistance Center is open 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on the following days: June 9th-12th, June 16th-18th and June 23rd-26th. Claim the promo code by following these steps:

Open the Uber App and select Account from the app menu (bottom right)
Click the wallet icon
Scroll down to Promotions and tap Add Promo Code
Enter the promo code “STL RELIEF2025” and tap Add
The promo will be reflected on your next qualifying trip

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

City of St. Louis: Interested in volunteering to assist with recovery efforts, please visit: United Way Volunteer Opportunities for more information and updates on opportunities.

SUPPLY DROP OFF LOCATIONS

Organizer: City of St. Louis Locations:

Locations:

Power Creative, 3221 Oak Hill Ave., St Louis, MO 63116 (Fridays 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 p.m.)

Urban League HQ, 1408 N. Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63113 (9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily)

Supplies Needed:

Cleaning Supplies

Bleach
Disinfectant wipes
Disinfectant spray
Heavy duty trash bags
Paper towels
Scrub sponges
Vinegar

Food and Water

Baby food
Bottled water
Canned goods with pop tops
Distilled water
Enfamil (yellow label)
Ensure
Gatorade/Powerade
Non-perishable food
Pedialyte

Personal hygiene / First Aid

Adult diapers
Baby/toddler diapers
Body lotion
Body wash
Body wipes
Deodorant
Hand sanitizer
Menstrual products
Toiletries
Toilet paper
Toothbrushes
Toothpaste
First aid kits
Gauze
Antibiotic ointment

Tools and Building Materials

2" x 4" lumber
4' x 8' sheets of plywood
Brooms
Caulk
Caulk guns
Duct tape
Hammers
Hard hats
Ladders
Masks
Mops
Nails
OSB sheathing
Rakes
Rope
Safety glasses
Shovels
Tarps
Utility knives
Wood screws
Work gloves
Zip ties

Other

5 gallon buckets
Large plastic storage bins
Reusable bags
Tents
Wheelbarrows

Organizer: Sikhs of MO Location: City Plaza Schnucks
Address: 3431 Union Blvd.

Organizer: Mission St. Louis Location: Mission St. Louis
Address: 3108 N Grand