If you've ever had the chance to meet Maurice Banks, within minutes you're sure to hear about a man that means the world to him, his best friend, Jim Thayer. Four years ago this month, Jim and Maurice met and began an unlikely friendship which crossed all racial and socio-economic lines. Yet ...
There is more than one reason "education" is among the three core values firmly held by Mission: St. Louis. Emily Whitworth, Director of Education, can rattle off statistics that she knows first hand from her previous teaching experience in St. Louis Public Schools. During a casual encounter at ...
Check out our full June newsletter! During the summer, one small section of the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood - McRee Town - is transformed into something magical every Tuesday night. A few empty lots become a playground and block party for 30+ kids who come out, have fun, and hear about ...
My husband and I had, for some time, been wanting to plug in and start serving our city, but the timing always seemed to be wrong. We realized we had no excuse. Corporate America was getting the best of us - we weren't giving ourselves away to anyone or anything else. We could not imagine how ...
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