

CONTACT INFORMATION
Need to get in touch with the Lafayette House? Here’s how:
ð Phone: Â (800) 416-1772
ð§ Email: lafayettehousejoplin@gmail.com
ð Address: 1809 S Connor Ave, Joplin, MO 64804
ð Website: lafayettehouse.org
Lafayette House in Joplin, Missouri, provides services to individuals and families who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and substance use disorders. Their mission is to be a sanctuary for families in crisis and to advocate for their empowerment. Here are some of the services offered:
Emergency Shelter: Lafayette House provides a safe haven for women and children who are fleeing domestic violence or sexual assault. This shelter is equipped to provide immediate safety, food, and basic necessities.
 Counseling Services: Professional counselors are available to provide individual and group therapy sessions for adults and children. These sessions aim to help survivors cope with trauma, build resilience, and move forward.
 Substance Use Treatment: For those struggling with substance use disorders, Lafayette House offers both residential and outpatient treatment programs. These programs are designed to help individuals achieve sobriety and maintain a substance-free life.
 Children’s Services: Recognizing the impact of domestic violence and substance use on children, Lafayette House provides specialized services for young ones, including therapeutic childcare, counseling, and educational support.
 Advocacy: Lafayette House advocates work with survivors to help them navigate the legal system, obtain protective orders, and access other community resources.
 Transitional Housing: For those who have moved past the immediate crisis but are not yet ready to live independently, Lafayette House offers transitional housing. This allows survivors to live in a supportive environment while they rebuild their lives.
 Education and Outreach: Lafayette House is also committed to raising awareness about domestic violence, sexual assault, and substance use disorders. They offer community education programs, training for professionals, and outreach events.
 24-Hour Crisis Line: For immediate assistance, Lafayette House operates a 24-hour crisis hotline. This line is staffed by trained professionals who can provide support, information, and referrals.
 Other Support Services: Depending on the needs of the individual or family, Lafayette House may also offer assistance with job training, life skills classes, and other support services to help survivors regain independence.
 It’s important to note that services and programs might evolve over time. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, or if you want the most up-to-date information on Lafayette House’s offerings, it’s best to contact them directly or visit their official website.
