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THE ROAD TO HOPE LEADS TO OUR HOUSE

ABOUT
LAFAYETTE HOUSE
Domestic Violence | Substance Use Disorders
| Sexual Assault | Joplin MO
Our mission is to be a safe sanctuary, offering compassionate and empowering services to heal the effects of domestic violence, sexual assault and substance use disorders.
Each year Lafayette House serves more than 1,000 people in southwest Missouri, offering professional, compassionate and trauma-informed services for adults, children and families.
WE’RE AVAILABLE 24/7/365:
(800) 416-1772
LAFAYETTE HOUSE
SAVED MY LIFE
& Gave Me a Life Worth Living

1 in 3 WOMEN
Experience sexual assault or domestic violence at some point in their lives.

65% OF VICTIMS
Who come forward say no one helped them.

7 COUNTIES
Serving: Jasper, Newton, Barry, Lawrence, McDonald, Dade and Barton

OPEN 24 HOURS
Emergency shelter is available 24 hours a day for adults and children who need a safe place.