Peter And Paul Community Services - Emergency Shelter (for Men)

2612 Wyoming
St Louis, MO 63118

314-588-7111 Visit Website
General Information:
Peter & Paul Community Services provides housing and supportive services to those who are homeless, especially those who are living with a mental illness or HIV/AIDS. We offer the following programs: Emergency Shelters Soulard Emergency Shelter and Biddle Housing Opportunities Center are the agency’s two emergency shelters that serve 160 men nightly.    Meals Program 20 days a month volunteers provide, prepare and serve 150 – 200 meals for individuals and families in the St. Louis area.    Transitional Housing The agency’s Positive Directions program provides housing and day services to men and women who are homeless and living with HIV/AIDS. PPCS’ Benedict Joseph Labre Center serves men who are homeless and living with a severe mental illness.    Permanent Supportive Housing Recently opened by PPCS in just 2015, the Garfield Place Apartments presents clients with a permanent place to stay while also providing supportive services, including a nurse, occupational therapist, and educational classes on topics such as financial literacy and healthy eating.     

Website: https://ppcsinc.org/

Helpful Definitions For Peter And Paul Community Services - Emergency Shelter (for Men):
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.Supportive Housing Programs that provide an alternative living arrangement for individuals who, because of age, disability, substance abuse, mental illness, chronic homelessness or other circumstances, are unable to live independently without care, supervision and/or support to help them in the activities of daily living; or who need access to case management, housing support, vocational, employment and other services to transition to independent living.



How To Volunteer at Peter And Paul Community Services - Emergency Shelter (for Men):
Be a volunteer. Call Peter And Paul Community Services - Emergency Shelter (for Men) at 314-588-7111 for current volunteer work opportunities.

As A General Note About ShelterListings.org Listings:
ShelterListings.org does our best to provide listings that are free of cost. Many of the homeless shelters and services are free of charge. Some do charge small fees. We always urge the users of our website to visit the websites of the providers listed, OR give them a phone call to find out complete details.

In furtherance; Halfway Houses, Transitional Housing, and Substance Abuse Treatment Centers for the most part charge a fee. Most of the substance abuse resources we provide are low cost, Medicaid or sliding scale fee. We provide as much information as possible on the website of these locations.

Rooming and Boarding Houses do charge fees. We list them where we find them. They are a nice low cost option for housing.



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