Group Homes for Dependent Children | Hope Ignites St. Louis
8027 Elinor Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Eligibility
- Academically capable, motivated children in need
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Required documents
- Photo ID
- This is a voluntary placement and parent or guardian retains legal custody.
- Social Security Card
- Permanent School Record
- Driver's License
- Birth Certificate
- Medical/Psychological/Psychiatric records
Hours
24 Hours
314-776-9406
Voice·
Main
314-776-9047
Fax·
Fax
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Application process
- Application
- Phone and in-person interview
- On-site visit
Fees
No Fees
Service area
- St. Louis City/County, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln and St. Charles Counties in Missouri
- Madison, Monroe and St. Clair Counties in Illinois
Residential and Academy (after-school/summer) programs that help academically capable and motivated children overcome family, neighborhood or environmental obstacles to meet their full potential by providing 1) academic achievement through tutoring support, and access to quality schools for Residential scholars, 2) character development through extracurricular enrichment and volunteerism, and 3) preparation for the transition to college and productive careers.
Date of Last Formal Update
12/16/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
What's Here
Providing organization
HOPE IGNITES ST LOUIS
Long-term residential care facility that helps academically capable and motivated children overcome family, neighborhood or environmental obstacles to meet their full potential by providing value-centered, family-like homes, opportunities and education through post-secondary education and beyond. Service include Group Homes for Dependent Children.