Deaconess has two upcoming opportunities to dive in deeper with our work through sessions with interactive audience participation:

1) If you haven’t had the chance yet, here is another opportunity to learn about our new strategic framework. learn more about our new refined strategic direction. We will share the results of our multilayered community-driven approach to seeding, creating, and fostering conditions where liberation is the lived reality within seven generations.

New Strategic Direction & Funding Opportunities
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
9-11 am (in person only)
St. Paul United Church of Christ
115 West B Street
Belleville, IL 62220
Breakfast provided
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2) Join us on Tuesday, November 14 for the Annual Public Joint Meeting of the Deaconess Foundation and Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being Boards. The evening will include remarks from Deaconess Foundation CEO & President Bethany Johnson-Javois and board chairs. This is a hybrid event: join us in-person or online. In-person participants can join our welcoming reception (5-6 pm) with refreshments and free childcare available. The meeting will be held from 6-7:30 pm.

2023 Annual Deaconess Boards Joint Public Meeting
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
5:30-6 pm Reception (in person only) | 6-7:30 pm Meeting (hybrid)
Deaconess Center
1000 N. Vandeventer Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63113
Refreshments provided
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For in person meetings MindsEye will be providing audio description at the events for individuals who are blind or partially sighted and audio amplification for individuals who are hard of hearing. LAMP Interpreters will be providing American Sign Language for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Please call (314) 356-2588 or email info@deaconess.org if you would like to request further accommodations.