Specific programs and services listed for this organization.
Burns Recovered Family Camp
Active
Family-oriented residential camp/retreat for burn survivors and their families. The official events page lists a 2026 Family Camp scheduled at Camp Taum Sauk in Lesterville, Missouri.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Camps & Retreats
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Unknown
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
499 County Road 368, Lesterville, MO 63654
Who this program serves
Burn survivors and family members are indicated by the program name and organizational materials, but detailed current eligibility criteria were not located on the reviewed current page.
How to access this program
Monitor the official Burns Recovered events page and contact the organization at 314-939-1550 for registration and eligibility details. The events page lists September 25–27, 2026 at Camp Taum Sauk.
Financial Assistance
Active
Lodging Financial Assistance
Need-based assistance for burn survivors and families with recovery expenses. The official survivor-services page specifically states that Burns Recovered may assist with pressure-garment and housing expenses based on a family’s financial need.
Housing & Transitional Support
Financial & Practical Assistance
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
4220 Duncan Avenue, Suite 201, St. Louis, MO 63110
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Burn survivors and families seeking help with eligible recovery expenses; assistance is based on demonstrated financial need and available resources.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered at 314-939-1550 or through its official contact page to ask about current funding, documentation, geographic eligibility and the application process.
Group Support for Survivors and Co-Survivors
Active
Monthly group support programs in St. Louis and Kansas City led by fellow burn survivors, offered to new survivors following their inpatient period.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
St. Louis, MO
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Burn survivors and co-survivors; the official page says groups are offered to new survivors following inpatient care.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered for current meeting dates, locations, and participation instructions.
Hospital Visits
Active
Inpatient visits for youth and adults during the acute phase of burn injury at partner hospitals, including Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis and the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
St. Louis, MO
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Youth and adults experiencing an acute burn injury at participating partner hospitals.
How to access this program
Access is generally through a partner hospital or by contacting Burns Recovered. The official page does not specify a public self-referral procedure.
Midwest Children’s Burn Camp
Active
Residential burn camp for children generally ages 6–17 who live in the Midwest and meet burn injury, skin-graft, burn-specialty-care, or medically diagnosed smoke-inhalation criteria. The program provides supervised camp activities, peer connection, medical support, meals, transportation from several Missouri locations, and free participation for camp families.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Camps & Retreats
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
499 County Road 368, Lesterville, MO 63654
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Generally ages 6–17; child must live in the Midwest, have received care from a burn specialty team, and meet one or more stated injury criteria. Children with physician-diagnosed smoke inhalation may also qualify. Applications may be reviewed case by case based on need, mission fit, budget, and space.
How to access this program
Review the prospective-camper information and apply through the organization’s current registration/application process. Families may call 314-939-1550 with eligibility questions. The official FAQ lists the 2026 camp dates as July 26–August 2, 2026; those dates are past as of September 8, 2026, but the program remains presented as an ongoing Burns Recovered program.
Peer Mentor Program
Active
Peer support led by Burns Recovered staff and volunteers to help burn survivors, families, and caregivers cope with recovery concerns and share setbacks and successes.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
St. Louis, MO
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Burn survivors, families, and caregivers; detailed enrollment criteria were not verified.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered to request peer-support information or determine whether a suitable group or mentor is available.
Scholarship Programs
Active
Burns Recovered offers a College/Trade School Scholarship for affiliated burn survivors, teens, and adults needing education or retraining support, plus the Jim Neff Passionship for eligible Midwest Children’s Burn Camp participants pursuing a hobby, class, or passion.
Financial & Practical Assistance
Education & Employment
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Available
In-person services
Not listed
Referral required
No
Location
4220 Duncan Avenue, Suite 201, St. Louis, MO 63110
Who this program serves
College/Trade Scholarship: burn survivors, teens, and adults affiliated with Burns Recovered who need financial aid for postsecondary education or retraining related to burn injuries. Jim Neff Passionship: recent MCBC campers or counselors-in-training who plan to attend MCBC again and meet application requirements.
How to access this program
Complete the applicable application and submit it by email, fax, or mail as described on the official scholarship page. The Jim Neff award may provide up to $500 paid directly to the class or activity provider.
School and Work Re-Entry
Active
Support for burn survivors returning to school or work, including education for classmates, teachers, and coworkers about issues burn survivors may face.
Peer & Community Support
Education & Employment
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
St. Louis, MO
States served
Kansas
Missouri
Who this program serves
Burn survivors returning to school or work; support may also involve educational outreach to classmates, teachers, and coworkers.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered to request re-entry assistance or educational support.
Adult LIFE Retreat
Unknown
Adult burn-survivor retreat. Burns Recovered’s official events page identifies Adult LIFE Retreat as a recurring event, but no current date, location, eligibility, cost, or application details were verified on the reviewed current page.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Camps & Retreats
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Unknown
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Who this program serves
Adult burn survivors; detailed current criteria were not verified.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered at 314-939-1550 or monitor the official events page for future scheduling. The current official events page lists the retreat among events not currently scheduled.
Changing Times Young Adult Retreat
Unknown
Burn-survivor retreat for young adults. The official Burns Recovered events page identifies the retreat as one of the organization’s recurring events, but the reviewed page does not provide current dates, eligibility, cost, location, or registration details.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Camps & Retreats
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Unknown
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Who this program serves
Young adults affected by burn injury; detailed current criteria were not verified.
How to access this program
Contact Burns Recovered at 314-939-1550 or monitor the official events page for a current announcement. The official page places this event under events that are not currently scheduled, so it should not be marked active for a specific current session.
