Community Partner Spotlight: Be The Change
Be The Change was born out of a need to provide for the Jennings community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Aja Owens, who is a former councilwoman of Jennings and one… Read More
Be The Change was born out of a need to provide for the Jennings community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Aja Owens, who is a former councilwoman of Jennings and one… Read More
Founded in 2017, Away From Home, Inc. is a non-profit that supports unhoused women and their children through assistance with securing a permanent place to live. With educational classes and… Read More
Faith for Justice came to fruition as a result of the Ferguson uprisings following the shooting of Michael Brown in 2014 and the terrorization brought about by the police. Founded… Read More
Jacqueline Jackson started Keep It Real Outreach in 2013. Her inspiration came to her as a “message from God” – even the organization’s name came to her in a vision.… Read More
Generate Health’s FLOURISH initiative is continuing its partnership with the St. Louis Area Diaper Bank to create access to diapers and period supplies for community-based organizations serving Black families in… Read More
The Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Center (N.A.R.C.) was formed to help women overcome domestic violence and narcissistic, emotional, and psychological abuse; they believe that everyone deserves to live a happy, fulfilled… Read More
Founded in 2018 by Tina Mosley and Adrienne Pennington, S.T.A.R. for Early Childhood Educators Inc. collaborates with educators to prepare them for effectively working with young children. S.T.A.R. stands for… Read More
Elevating Voices, Addressing Depression, Toxic Stress and Equity (EleVATE) is a community-led initiative, coordinated by the St. Louis Integrated Health Network (IHN) including Affinia Healthcare, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, CareSTL Health, Community… Read More
We spoke with Kimberly Jones, one of the four founders of Living With Purpose, the first Black-owned behavioral health provider for the Missouri Department of Mental Health. Living With Purpose… Read More
Parents as Teachers (PAT) was developed after Missouri educators in the 1970s realized that children starting kindergarten had varying levels of school readiness. It became a pilot program in 1981… Read More