Disaster Assistance Center
An event at the Chaifetz Arena for tornado-affected residents to connect with agencies offering guidance, resources, and assistance.
Disaster Assistance Center
The City of St. Louis is opening a Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) to serve as a central space for tornado-affected residents to connect with agencies offering guidance, resources, and assistance related to recovery and long-term support. The center will be open June 9-12, June 16-18, and June 23-26.
Resources and services available at DAC will include vaccines, emotional support, mental health care, legal assistance, job programs, and more. Insurance consumer specialists from the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance will assist residents with understanding their insurance policies and navigating the claim process.
Event Information
Location
Chaifetz Arena
Entrance C on Compton Avenue (view map)
1 S Compton Ave
St. Louis, MO 63103
Free parking is available in the parking garage at the Corner of Compton and Olive.
Dates
Appointments can be reserved 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the following days:
- June 9-12th (Monday - Thursday)
- June 16-18th (Monday - Wednesday)
- June 23-26th (Monday - Thursday)
Appointments will range from 1-1.5 hours long.
What to Bring
If you have a photo ID:
You will need a photo ID if you have one available. If the ID does not contain their current address, you will also need proof of your address (e.g., utility bills - electric, water, or phone bill; a piece of mail with the name and address included).
If you have lost your photo ID:
The Missouri Department of Revenue will be on-site to assist you if you do not have a form of photo identification.
Read more about ID requirements.
Registration
Attendees are highly encouraged to register using the form linked below. If you are unable to access the registration form, you can call the United Way at 211 to seek assistance in registering.
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Jun 09
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Jun 10
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Jun 11
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Jun 12
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Jun 16
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Jun 17
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Jun 18
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Jun 23
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Jun 24
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Jun 25
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Jun 26
Resources Available
Organizations that will be present and providing resources, including:
- The Salvation Army
- The Red Cross
- Missouri Department of Social Services
- Missouri Department of Mental Health
- Affinia Healthcare
- BJC Behavioral Health
- Employment Connections
- St. Louis Area Foodbank
- and many more.