Shelters
Updated March 18, 2024
Como Mobile Aid has camping tents available for clients who are homeless and requesting one for shelter. Send an email to comomobileaid@gmail.com with the request and the client’s name. The parameters are they can receive one per season/quarter.
Updated on: September 25. 2023
This resource guide is a comprehensive guide that includes any and all resources available in Boone and nearby counties to help lower income individuals and families in need.
Women and Children Only
Content updated Dec. 9, 2023
True North is a comprehensive domestic and sexual violence victim service program. The goal of True North is to provide all victims with safe housing, advocacy and support. This advocacy and support may encompass initial contact through continuous counseling, protection, housing assistance, and appropriate legal actions.
Services provided:
- Emergency Shelter
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ENFORCEMENT UNIT (DOVE)
- Outreach
Administration Office:
P.O. Box 1367
Columbia, MO 65205-1367
573-875-0503
Email: info@truenorthofcolumbia.org
Crisis Line: 573-875-1370
Toll Free Crisis Line: 800-548-2480
Residents of Boone County
Updated on: August 24, 2023
Safe Families for Children is a network of families who volunteer to provide temporary overnight respite care for your children, with the average length being 30-45 days.
807 N Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65201
573-217-0377
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Cold Weather Emergency Shelter. RATI is available until April 2, 2023, from 7 PM to 8 AM Monday-Friday and 7 PM to 9 AM on Sunday.
1509 Ashley
Columbia, MO
Men, Women & Families
Content updated Feb. 5, 2024
The Salvation Army, Harbor House, provides shelter, warm meals, showers, laundry, life skills classes, and case management for those who have fallen on hard times, and for those who struggle with chronic homelessness.
Intake is at 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., 1st come basis. Intakes available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, except holidays. Call the afternoon before to see if there's any available openings next morning
602 N Ann St
Columbia, MO 65202
573-442-1984
Updated on: August 18, 2023
Children Only
The Rainbow House Children’s Emergency Shelter temporarily houses children who are in foster care or homeless; and assists parents who request placement for their children during a family crisis.
1611 Towne Dr. Columbia, MO 65202 573-474-6600
Content updated Oct 25, 2023
Provides free, temporary lodging for families of veterans receiving hospital care. The Fisher House is just steps away from Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hospital. The House’s living space accommodates up to 16 families of veterans.
House Address: 800 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65201
House Phone: 573-814-6000 Extension 55460
Ages 16-24 only
Content updated April 12, 2024
Flourish provides a safe and healthy home environment, supportive relationships, and development opportunities for students at Douglas High School.
Flourish Youth Home is completing remodeling to add additional units for youth 16-21. Beds are expected to be available beginning December 1st. For more information and to help a youth apply, visit https://www.allyouthflourish.org/flourish-home/. The application is linked at the bottom of the page; this is a direct link: https://flourish.socialsolutionsportal.com/apricot-intake/2d9adf09-e48e-4b86-af36-52d0f4accf61
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
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Pregnant Women & New Mothers
St. Raymond's partners with mothers, provides resources, and promotes self-sufficiency through coaching and mentoring. As a maternity home, we help mothers who chose life for their children and need support for a season of life.
3501 Lansing Ave
Columbia, MO 65201
573-777-1498
308 E High Street #207
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-777-1498
Men Only
Updated on: July 17, 2023
Dinner Served at 8PM except Thursdays it’s 7PM. Breakfast served at 7AM.
901 Rangeline St Columbia, MO 65202 573-875-4913
Veterans only - shelter
Updated on: August 25, 2023
Welcome Home provides 32 transitional housing rooms, with 34 beds, for homeless Veterans and families, including a separate corridor for female Veterans.
2120 Business Loop 70 E
Columbia, MO 65202
573-443-8001
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