MERS Goodwill Downtown St. Louis Career Center
Address
1727 Locust Street
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 241-3464
AKA:
MERS Goodwill
Description:
Provides opportunities for persons with barriers to employment to work and live more independently in the community. Services include Summer Work Experience for Students with Disabilities, Adult High School Diploma Programs, Career Exploration, Job Readiness, Vocational Assessment, Job Finding Assistance, Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs, Supported Employment, General Youth Employment Programs, Child Care Centers.
ALSO KNOWN AS
MERS GOODWILL
MERS/GOODWILL
MERS GOODWILL, INC.
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL IND.
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC.
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
Hours:
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 4, 2025
Employer ID:
430652657
Year Incorporated:
1918
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1727 Locust Street
Saint Louis, MO 63103
Contacts
Joe Byrne
Hilary Wagner
Phone Numbers
Main
(314) 241-3464
Fax
(314) 241-9348
TTY/TDD
(314) 241-9348
Video Phone
(314) 732-1626
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Programs that offer a series of courses that are especially designed for adults who have not completed their high school education which focus on life skills necessary for personal and job success.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
Call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In Person To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Offers many opportunities for individuals to volunteer and gain useful work experience.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Provides child day care services to consumers participating in MERS/Goodwill rehabilitation programs, MERS/Goodwill staff, and to families living or working in the downtown area.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for specific requirements
Eligibility
Eligibility determined by referral, call for details
Fees
Call for details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Employment: Provide comprehensive vocational evaluation and job placement services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as provide support and guidance regarding communication once the individual is employed.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for details
Eligibility
Individuals age 18 years and older who are deaf or hard of hearing
Fees
Call for referral/private pay options
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- American Sign Language - English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Providing emergency clothing vouchers to individuals/families affected by specific storms or other disasters, at the discretion of the agency.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for details
Eligibility
Must live in areas impacted by the specified disasters
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 982-8836 and leave a message with name and phone number or email jspaetti@mersgoodwill.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Must live in areas impacted by the specified disasters
Geography Served
None
Description
Community Corrections Halfway House: Provides residential services and vocational supports in order to assist female offenders with their transition from an institution back into the community.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Eligibility determined by referral, call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides employment and training to youth in the City of St. Louis and Northern St. Louis County.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Card - Photo Identification Card - Proof of Residence - Proof of Income, if requested
Eligibility
- Ages 16-23 years - Must live in one of the following areas of St. Louis City: O'Fallon, Penrose, Mark Twain, Baden, Walnut Park East, Walnut Park West, Dutchtown, Tower Grove East, Gravois Park, Bevo Mill Must live in either zip code 63135 or 63136
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply online at www.mersgoodwill.org/stlyouthjobs or contact Patrick McCulloch at (314) 982-8950 for details
Languages
English
Service Area
- City of St. Louis in Missouri - Zip codes 63135 and 63136 in northern St. Louis County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis County
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Description
Assists individuals in finding the best job match available in conjunction with interests, skills and abilities, may include job development and follow-up and retention services.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
Call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In Person To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
Call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In Person To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Providing breakfast and lunch meals during the summer for school-age children.
Hours
- Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 8:30am (June 3, 2019 to June 28, 2019) - Mon-Fri - 11:30am to 12:00pm (noon) (June 3, 2019 to June 28, 2019)
Required Documents
Adult must provide Photo ID
Eligibility
- Children ages 5-18 years - Children must be accompanied by an adult if under age 18 years
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Summer Work Experience Program: A summer jobs program for youth providing meaningful paid employment experience, job readiness training and financial literacy training.
Hours
Call Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm for specific hours on this program
Required Documents
- Birth Certificate or Social Security Card - Photo ID - Piece of mail to verify address - Family income documentation
Eligibility
Youth ages 16-24 years Accepted applicants are required to have a bank account or will be provided with assistance to open an account during intake process
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 982-8883 To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Cities of Dellwood and Ferguson in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Supported Employment: A program designed to meet the employment needs of individuals with developmental disabilities. The components involved are discovery and exploration, job development, job coaching and long-term retention.
Hours
Job coaching services are provided based on client work hours Case management services are provided Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for details
Eligibility
Individuals age 16 years and older with developmental disabilities
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
By referral only, call for details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
School to Work: Provides high school students with disabilities the skills and work experience to prepare them for employment and service linkages after graduation. This service includes job placement services.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Young adults, usually age 16-21, with disabilities
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Veteran Employment Programs: Services may include evaluation, career counseling, placement services and skills training programs.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Referral Form
Eligibility
Veterans
Fees
Call for details
Intake Procedure
Veterans are referred through the Veterans Administration-Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E)
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides vocational evaluation services to determine appropriate vocational goals and identify barriers which may interfere with success. May include vocational counseling and exploration, testing, work samples, trial tours and community based assessment.
Hours
May last for several hours to several weeks, depending on consumer needs, call Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm for details
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
Call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In Person To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Offers many opportunities to volunteer and gain useful work experience.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
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