Partner Highlights

Children’s Advocates for Change
Children’s Advocates for Change

Children’s Advocates for Change promotes the needs of Illinois children through public forums, social media, and advocacy work with elected…
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MOVE
MOVE

The Missouri Organizing and Voter Engagement Collaborative (MOVE) exists to empower ordinary people to reclaim democracy in the state of…
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Join Hands ESL
Join Hands ESL

Join Hands ESL has a mission to build personal relationships and walk in solidarity with children and families of the…
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St. Louis Story Stitchers
St. Louis Story Stitchers

The mission of St. Louis Story Stitchers is to document St. Louis through art and word to promote understanding, civic…
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Dutchtown South Community Corporation
Dutchtown South Community Corporation

Dutchtown South Community Corporation (DSCC)’s mission is to advance neighborhood vitality through community empowerment, housing stabilization and real estate development.…
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Beyond Housing
Beyond Housing

Beyond Housing is a nationally recognized, comprehensive community development organization dedicated to transforming the St. Louis region’s under-resourced communities to…
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Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition
Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition

The Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition (FAAC) strives to create permanency in foster children’s lives by recruiting and supporting foster…
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St. Louis Art Place Initiative
St. Louis Art Place Initiative

St. Louis Art Place Initiative’s mission is to build wealth and equity for low-to-moderate-income artists through homeownership. The Initiative was…
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Leading Liberation Retreat Series
Leading Liberation Retreat Series

As an institution grounded in the pursuit of healing, Deaconess Foundation seeks to invest in holistic opportunities for enhanced health…
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The T
The T

The T is a nonprofit organization that promotes holistic healing from trauma related to bullet injuries and overdose in St.…
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LeadMO
LeadMO

LeadMo is a nonprofit organization that helps to develop a diverse and inclusive pipeline of talented leaders who are devoted…
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Action St. Louis and United Congregations of Metro East
Action St. Louis and United Congregations of Metro East

The greater St. Louis region experienced historic flooding in late July, with the most devastating impact located in predominantly Black communities.…
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Action St. Louis and United Congregations of Metro East
Action St. Louis and United Congregations of Metro East

The greater St. Louis region experienced historic flooding in late July, with the most devastating impact located in predominantly Black communities.…
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Rustic Roots Sanctuary
Rustic Roots Sanctuary

Rustic Roots Sanctuary is a sustainable farm and retreat space located in the Spanish Lake community of North St. Louis…
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Freedom Community Center
Freedom Community Center

The Freedom Community Center (FCC) is a Black-led organization in North St. Louis that was founded to dismantle systems of…
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Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis
Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis

The Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis (CBN) gathers community leaders of various backgrounds to build engaged and equitable…
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Alive & Well Communities
Alive & Well Communities

Alive and Well Communities was formed in 2017 by the joining of two separate initiatives focused on activating communities in…
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Kids Win Missouri
Kids Win Missouri

Kids Win Missouri began in 2013 as a small group of children’s advocacy stakeholders seeking to ensure children have a…
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Annie Malone Children & Family Services
Annie Malone Children & Family Services

Annie Malone Children & Family Services was founded in 1888 as the St. Louis Colored Orphan’s Home. Helping St. Louis…
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ArchCity Defenders
ArchCity Defenders

ArchCity Defenders (ACD) is a holistic legal advocacy organization that combats the criminalization of poverty and state violence, especially in…
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