Blessed to Give: Call For Help Inc.

Call for Help Inc. in East St. Louis, provides counseling for sexual assault victims and their families. It also has a transitional living center to provide shelter and life skills training for homeless mothers and their children for up to two years. Call for Help also provides housing and recovery services for people with mental illness to help them regain their independence.

How to help

People can donate composition books, art supplies, women’s undergarments, socks, hygiene items, cookware, toothbrushes and non-perishable snacks, or other items listed at www.callforhelpinc.org/needs-list. Community groups also can help with various projects at the Call for Help campus.

Contact information

For more information, go to www.callforhelpinc.org, call 618-397-0968 or email Director of Resource Development and Agency Communication Melissa Tutterow at mtutterow@callforhelpinc.org. The center is at 9400 Lebanon Road, East St. Louis, Illinois 62203.

This story was originally published December 8, 2015 at 12:26 PM with the headline "Blessed to Give: Call For Help Inc.."