Who We Serve

Places for People fulfills its mission to "provide caring, effective services to help those with the greatest challenges recover from mental illness and associated chronic illnesses” by identifying people whose needs are chronically underserved in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County.

Our clients typically experience complex, multiple needs, including mental disorders, homelessness, trauma, medical disorders, substance abuse disorders. Our clients often have unique needs that no other provider can properly and/or completely address.

Our clients range in age from preschool to seniors, and we work individually with each to determine strengths, weaknesses, goals, and challenges.