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Deaconess Foundation Publishes Power Moves Assessment Recommendations
Click here to read our Power Moves Assessment Recommendations Click here to subscribe to Deaconess Foundation’s mailing list for eAlerts and our monthly eNewsletter Watch: Deaconess Foundation hosted a …Learn More
All In, All Hands for November 3 | September 2020 Newsletter
Deaconess Community, It happened again. Another human life was taken without accountability. Leaders in government stood before cameras and tried to explain it away. People in the community grieved, mourned …Learn More
Deaconess COVID-19 Funding Supports more than 100 Black-Led Groups
Deaconess Foundation invested more than $2.2 million to support emergency response and recovery efforts in the St. Louis region from March through August. Since the launch of its COVID-19 Equitable …Learn More
OUR PARTNERS
We support and learn from our region’s
leading community organizations.
Partner Highlight
Missouri Health Care for All
Missouri Health Care for All (MHCFA) is the only permanent, statewide organization in Missouri focused solely on grassroots mobilization on health..Read more
Action St. Louis Tenant Organizing
Action St. Louis is the Deaconess Foundation’s Reverend Buck Jones Memorial Grant for Tenant Organizing partner, Rev. Starsky Wilson, president..Read more
St. Francis Community Services
St. Francis Community Services received a Responsive Grant for “Justice for Immigrant Youth & Families.” While St. Francis has done..Read more
2020 Public Policy Campaign Partners
During the Just 4 Kids Community Conversation on November 18, 2019 we announced an investment of $100,000 to support a..Read more
East St. Louis Moms Testify Before U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Parents United for Change, a chapter of Deaconess Foundation’s Just for Kids Anchor Institution, Community Organizing Family Issues (COFI) has..Read more
Powerful Work from Our Partners
Deaconess Foundation envisions a community that values the health and well-being of all children and gives priority attention to the most..Read more
Forward Through Ferguson
After the death of Michael Brown, Jr. on Aug. 9, 2014, “Ferguson” came to symbolize racial strife and inequality in..Read more
Missouri Jobs with Justice
Missouri Jobs with Justice’s (JwJ) mission is to organize Missourians to build transformative power for social, racial, and economic justice..Read more
Jamaa Birth Village
Jamaa Birth Village is a 501(c)3 non-profit Maternal Health organization located in Ferguson, Missouri serving the greater St. Louis metro..Read more
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Remember, the deadline for our last Responsive Grant cycle of the year is next Friday, 10/30.
Organizations are encouraged to apply for up to 2 years of funding to support positive systemic change for the well-being of children and families.
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Remember, the deadline for our last Responsive Grant cycle of the year is next Friday, 10/30.
Organizations are encouraged to apply for up to 2 years of funding to support positive systemic change for the well-being of children and families.
More: https://t.co/JiNKXCXath
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Remember, the deadline for our last Responsive Grant cycle of the year is next Friday, 10/30.
Organizations are encouraged to apply for up to 2 years of funding to support positive systemic change for the well-being of children and families.
More: https://t.co/JiNKXCXath
LIVE NOW with @ArchCityDefense - "ExPro: St. Louis Expungement Program"
Save the date for tomorrow, 10/21, and join our partners @StlChange for the St. Louis Racial Healing + Justice Fund Launch Event from 6-7 PM.
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Please join Forward Through Ferguson for the Official launch of the St. Louis Racial Healing and Justice Fund. We have engaged community members in ...
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