Legal
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You can talk with an advocate any time. It is free and private, and they can help you make a safety plan.
- National Domestic Violence Hotline800-799-7233
- 911Emergency
- 988 Suicide and Crisis LifelineCall 988
- 988 Suicide and Crisis LifelineText 988
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Programs in Missouri
Front Door does not list Missouri programs for this yet. The groups below can help, or call 211.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Free legal help in Missouri
Legal aid groups funded by the Legal Services Corporation give free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, to people with low incomes.
- Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Serves Andrew County, Atchison County, Barton County, Bates County, Benton County, Buchanan County, Caldwell County, Camden County and 32 more
Call 816-474-6750Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
- Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc.
Serves Adair County, Clark County, Franklin County, Jefferson County, Knox County, Lewis County, Lincoln County, Macon County and 13 more
Call 314-534-4200Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
- Legal Services of Southern Missouri
Serves Barry County, Bollinger County, Butler County, Cape Girardeau County, Carter County, Cedar County, Christian County, Crawford County and 35 more
Call 417-881-1397Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
- Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation
Serves Audrain County, Boone County, Callaway County, Chariton County, Cole County, Cooper County, Howard County, Miller County and 3 more
Call 573-442-0116Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Talk to a person
- Missouri 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988