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Women who are involved in the criminal justice system may encounter obstacles on their journeys to self-sufficiency. The Center for Women in Transition is here to help. We have supportive housing available, including in our transitional living facilities, recovery home, and independent scattered-site apartments throughout the community. While in our program, we'll provide you with the tools and resources to help you reach your goals, including reaching financial, emotional, and housing stability.
Once you fill out the application, you can email it to applications@cwitstl.org or mail it to 7716 S. Broadway, St. Louis MO 63111. If you have any questions about the application, you can email applications@cwitstl.org or call 314-771-5207. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Is our program right for you?
The Center for Women in Transition may be right for you if you are:
- A woman, non-binary, gender-nonconforming, or transgender (the Center serves trans women and trans men).
- Involved in the criminal justice system, or have been within the past 6 months. This can include jail, prison (state or federal), probation and parole, and/or pending charges.
- Based in the St. Louis region, or able to move to the region.
Our Clients
Center clients are resilient, resourceful, dedicated, motivated, and, perhaps most importantly, they support one another. The majority of our clients are recovering from substance use disorders and past traumas. Many of our clients have experienced hardship, and when they enter the program they are even more determined to succeed.
Clients are motivated to create a more stable life for themselves and their family. In the end, the clients themselves are why the Center is successful and will continue to be so. Staff are dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals in a non-judgmental environment.
Clients are motivated to create a more stable life for themselves and their family. In the end, the clients themselves are why the Center is successful and will continue to be so. Staff are dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals in a non-judgmental environment.
