When you don’t know where to turn

We are your First Call For Help



We are here to help. Our goal is to help you
find resources for your needs.

Who We Are

First Call For Help is a free and confidential helpline located in Cape Girardeau and funded entirely by local partners including the United Way of Southeast Missouri

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How We Help

With a database of local social service agencies and programs, First Call For Help can assist you with locating resources for your needs.

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Who We Serve

First Call For Help has no income guidelines or restrictions on who can call the helpline.  We serve anyone in Cape Girardeau, Scott, Stoddard, Bollinger and Perry counties.

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Success Stories

We are your local connection to
resources that can help.

Cape Girardeau County Tall
Cape Girardeau County

We are your First Call For Help

Cape Girardeau County Landscape
Cape Girardeau County

We are your First Call For Help

Scott County Rodeo
Scott County

We are your First Call For Help

Bollinger County
Bollinger County

We are your First Call For Help

Stoddard County
Stoddard County

We are your First Call For Help

Perry County
Perry County

We are your First Call For Help