Center for Life Solutions Inc

03/19/2026

We're so grateful—we are almost SOLD OUT for the event!!! Thank you all so much for the incredible support! 🙌✨ It’s going to be an amazing experience!

We have a few bar seats still available at a special price of $80 (you’ll enjoy all the same amenities—just not seated at a table.

✨ Hurry and grab your tickets before they’re gone! 🎟️

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/blingo-bingo-a-community-focused-fundraiser

(Our second therapy dog, Teddy, approves this post 🥰)

03/02/2026

TICKETS ON SALE UNTIL MARCH 6TH!!
Use code: Earlybird in Checkout

Come join us for Blingo Bingo fun!!
5 games of bingo, 4 chances to win each game! 🎟

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/blingo-bingo-a-community-focused-fundraiser
Message us for any questions!

(Chance, one of our therapy dogs, approves this message) ✨️

02/10/2026

Locking medicine bags and caps are available at all SLCL branches and from the Sweet Reads bookmobile. These items are made possible through a partnership with the Saint Louis County Department of Public Health and the Alliance for Healthy Communities.

01/24/2026

600 emergency shelter beds are available in St. Louis day and night through Monday morning.

Shelter is available for individuals, families and pets. To get connected to shelter and transportation, call the United Way helpline at 211.

Walk-up shelter is available at the following sites:

North City:
Peter & Paul - Jugan Shelter (single men, single women, and family rooms)
3225 N. Florissant Ave.

Central City:
Biddle Housing Opportunities Center (single men only)
1212 N. 13th St.

South City:
Peter & Paul - Kingshighway Shelter (single men, single women)
3205 S. Kingshighway Blvd.
Peter & Paul - Sidney Shelter (single men, single women)
112 Sidney St.
Peter & Paul - California Shelter (single men, single women)
3127 California Ave.

Additional locations, including space for families and those with pets, are available by appointment coordinated through the United Way 211 Helpline or by speaking with a coordinator at a rally point.

If a walk-up shelter reaches capacity, transportation will be provided to another shelter with sufficient capacity.

Those seeking transportation to shelters can get picked up between 5 and 7 p.m. at the following rally point locations:

North City:
Urban League Women's Business Center
4401 Natural Bridge Ave.

Central City:
Centenary United Methodist Church
1610 Olive St. (use the Pine Street entrance).

South City:
Loughborough Commons Parking Lot
1020 Loughborough Ave. (between Schnucks and Lowe’s)

Each rally point has either a warming bus or an indoor warming facility available, in addition to a Metro Call-A-Ride shuttle that transports individuals to shelter. Each shuttle is staffed with both a driver and an outreach worker.

If alternative transportation is required, contact the United Way 211 Helpline by dialing 211.

01/24/2026

12/19/2025

Save Our Sons + Sisters is hosting a Legal Expungement Resource & Job Clinic this Monday, December 22, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Jennings Municipal Court, 7005 Florence Place, St. Louis, MO 63136.

Young adults ages 18–24 will have access to record expungement support, 2nd chance employer interviews, panel discussions, and more.

To learn more or register, call 314-934-9103.

11/26/2025

The City of St. Louis Department of Human Services has activated its Code Blue protocols from 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, through 9 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 1.

The Street Department has also activated its snow plan protocol to pretreat the City’s streets on Friday morning.

Freezing temperatures are expected to hit St. Louis tonight with wind chill below 25°F through the next several days, and snow is expected Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

About 150 emergency shelter beds, in addition to 400 year-round shelter beds, will be available from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. through Nov. 29. Walk-up shelter is available at the following locations:

- Peter & Paul Jugan Shelter (single men, women, and family rooms)
3225 N. Florissant Ave.
- Biddle Housing Opportunities Center (single men only)
1212 N. 13th St.
- Additional locations by appointment only, coordinated through the United Way 211 Helpline by calling 211 or a coordinator at a rally point.

Individuals can walk up to these facilities until 9 p.m., or can call 211. Emergency shelters and warming centers will not be activated during the daytime, as temperatures are expected to rise above Code Blue levels. The City will release any changes to locations for Friday, Nov. 29, through Monday, Dec. 1.

Rally points have been established for transportation to the shelters at the following locations between 5 and 7 p.m.:

- Urban League Women's Business Center
4401 Natural Bridge Ave.
- Centenary United Methodist Church
1610 Olive St. (use the Pine Street entrance).
- Carondelet Park Pavilion #1
Off Loughborough Drive.

Individuals and families are encouraged, but not required, to bring the following items to a shelter:

- Changes of clothes
- Pillow and bedding, if desired
- Toiletries
- Essential medication
- Comfort items for yourself and your children

The City of St. Louis has partnered with the St. Louis City Continuum of Care, the United Way of Greater St. Louis, Peter & Paul Community Services, Biddle Housing Opportunities Center, Gateway 180, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, and Centenary United Methodist Church to make these shelters and related services available.

The City of St. Louis and its partners are closely monitoring the weather conditions and will continue to provide updates on emergency shelter and efforts to keep streets passable, as needed.

11/26/2025

Now that the OFS MetroMarket is running year-round, we need your help to continue bringing fresh produce to the community through our new indoor markets. Explore volunteer opportunities at our hub: https://loom.ly/1KNlAzU

11/11/2025

If you or your organization are interested in helping keep our closet stocked for the winter season, please see our Amazon wishlist below with a variety of clothing and personal items. Any and all items would be greatly appreciated! ✨️ https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/WOCDL9FS8S0V?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_NFG92PZF0XXQZEACJZ55_1

10/29/2025

🚨 Urgent Help Needed!

Thousands of families across the bi-state region have been impacted by the government shutdown. Missed paychecks and lost SNAP benefits mean many children, seniors, and hardworking families will go hungry without help from our community.

You can make a difference today! If you are able, please donate to support our efforts to provide food for those affected.💛

➡️ Donate to our Virtual Food Drive: https://www.justgiving.com/page/stlouisareafoodbank

🛒 Shop our Amazon Wishlist to have your gift sent directly to the Foodbank: https://a.co/abYqC0N