The mission of the St. Louis Park Emergency Program (STEP) is to identify and respond to the critical and emergency needs of residents of St. Louis Park. STEP provides direct services to residents who may need food, clothing, financial assistance, and transportation, as well as counseling regarding resources and problem solving. STEP is well known in the community, recognized as the primary social service organization to address concerns of those who live with the challenges of poverty.
The organization is comprised of a 13 part-time and full-time staff and supported by 100+ volunteers.