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Celebrate 45 Years of service with us!

Help us commemorate 45 years of services by donating $19.78.

OOH LA LAFAYETTE

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Downstream Casino and Resort

DONATE

YOUR DONATION IS DEDUCTIBLE

Missouri taxpayers who contribute $100 or more to Lafayette House are eligible for a 70 percent tax credit toward their state taxes (see below). Click Here For More Details.

Tax Credit Program

The State of Missouri offers a Domestic Violence Shelter Tax Credit to encourage donations to domestic violence shelters. Simply send your contribution to Lafayette House, and we will mail you a tax credit application form – a brief, one-page form that verifies your contribution. Return the application to us, and within six weeks, you should receive a tax credit certificate from the Missouri Department of Social Services.

Who is Eligible

Any entity with a Missouri tax liability, including individuals, corporations, partnerships, etc.

Eligible Donations Include cash, stocks, bonds, marketable securities, land, and buildings.

Give items

Second Chances is our benefit thrift store that is part of Lafayette House. We are open to the public, but we also provide shopping vouchers to Lafayette House clients and other agencies within our community. By supporting Second Chances, you are assisting many individuals within the Joplin, Missouri area.

Donation Dropoff

Second Chances Benefit Thrift Store

802 E 15th Street

Joplin, MO 64804

STORE HOURS

Monday To Saturday:

10AM – 5 PM

Donation HOURS

Monday, Wednesday, Friday:

9 AM – 4 PM

Saturday: 10 AM – 2 PM

STORE HOURS

Monday – Saturday:

10 AM – 5 PM

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Second Chances Benefit Thrift Store

802 E 15th Street

Joplin, MO 64804

DONATION

Monday, Wednesday, Friday:

9 AM – 4 PM

Saturday: 10 AM – 2 PM

Volunteer

WE LOVE OUR VOLUNTEERS!

Volunteers are a valuable piece of how Lafayette House continues operating each day. There are many ways you can get involved!

Choose a way to get involved below. We couldn’t do what we do without you. Areas in which we could utilize individual and group volunteers are:

Sexual Assault Advocate

Maintenance

Custodial

Retail Thrift Store

Special Events

Lafayette House Community

Pumpkin Patch Childcare Center is a state licensed center open to clients of Lafayette House, partner agencies, and the community. We strive to provide the best possible care for our community. We serve children ages six weeks through twelve years old.

Our vision for Pumpkin Patch is state-licensed to provide the highest standard of quality childcare that promotes physical, emotional, cognitive, and developmental wellness. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, empowering, and creative environment where children have the freedom and structure to explore their surroundings, construct knowledge and make healthy choices. With our mission in mind, we have chosen to incorporate Project Construct’s goals and theories into our daily routine for pre-school-age children.

Second Chances is our benefit thrift store that is part of Lafayette House. We are open to the public, but we also provide shopping vouchers to Lafayette House clients and other agencies within our community. By supporting Second Chances, you are assisting many individuals within the Joplin, Missouri area.

Lafeyette House we are always accepting applications for various inhouse positions. Use the form below to apply online or to apply in person for a job, the address should be 1809 S. Connor Ave., Joplin, MO 64804.

Lafayette House is committed to providing the services integral in equipping and empowering clients to achieve independence and well-being in their lives.

Lafayette House services are available without discrimination based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.