M:STL in the News
Check here for media coverage and press releases on our programs, events, community partnerships, and everything happening around mission: St. Louis.
For all media inquires, please contact Aly Haag at aly@missionstl.org
April 10th - fox2
April 9th - HUD Press Release
April 8th - Feast Magazine
February 29th - KMOV
March 3rd - KSDK
2023
December 19th - st. louis post dispatch
December 8th - kmov
November 30th - kmov
November 29th - KMOv
November 13th - kmov
October 19th - KTRS
October 19th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
October 15th - Kmov
October 3rd - KMOV
October 3rd - KMOV
August 28th - St. Louis post dispatch
August 23rd - st. louis post dispatch
August 22nd - KSDK
August 21st - St. Louis Public Radio
Change to St. Louis’ community violence intervention program raises eyes in Dutchtown
Monday, August 21, 2023 - Black vultures are killing newborn livestock in the Midwest
August 19th - KSDK
August 18th - St. Louis post dispatch
August 18th - St. Louis Business Journals
August 17th - FOX2
August 17th - KMOV
August 17th - ksdk
July 20th - riverfront times
June 30th - ksdk
june 29th - ksdk
June 29th - KMOV
May 25th - ksdk
May 22nd - St. Louis Magazine
May 18th - united way
april 12th - feast magazine
The Boil STL brings Peacemaker and 4 Hands together for a seafood boil to benefit Mission: St. Louis
March 23rd - KTRS
March 2nd - St. Louis Post dispatch
January 17th - learfield
January 3rd - SLU Billikens
2022
DEcember 9th - Stl tv
December 8th - fox 2 news
November 30th - STL Argus News
November 3rd - Ladue news
October 31st - St. Louis post dispatch
October 22nd - KMOv
October 21st- ksdk
October 17th- fox2
October 10th- fox2
September 28th - stltv
September 16th - FOX2
September 15th - KMOV
August 23rd - KMOV
August 6th - KMOX
July 3rd - Now St. Louis
May 31st - KMOV
May 20th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
May 3rd - KTRS
April 15th - St. Louis Public Radio
April 11th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
April 2nd - Riverfront Times
March 2nd- Yahoo Finance
2021
DECEMBER 7th - FOX 2
November 3rd - St. Louis Post Dispatch
October 8th - Ladue News
October 8th - RiverBender
August 31st - Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
August 16th - St. Louis Business Journal
August 16th - Webster County Citizen
AUGUST 4TH - SAUCE MAGAZINE
June 12th - St. Louis American
June 4th - Nine PBS
May 10th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
may 10th- KMOV4
May 6th - St. Louis Business Journal
April 19th - Riverbender
April 19th - Webster-Kirkwood Times
April 12th - KSDK
April 9th - Fox 2
April 7th - Sauce Magazine
March 23rd - The Riverfront times
March 11th- The Alestle
2020
DECEMBER 15TH- UMSL BLOG
December 14th- Ladue News
DECEMBER 3RD- ST. LOUIS BUSINESS JOURNAL
NOVEMBER 16th- FOX2
NOVEMBER 16TH- ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH
November 5th- Saint Louis School of Law
October 9th- St. Louis American
October 8th- St. Louis Post Dispatch
September 29th- KSDK
September 25th- St. Louis Post Dispatch
Mentions Mission: St. Louis receiving the 2020 New Initiative Award from Citizens for Modern Transit
September 3rd- KSDK
July 28th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
July 22nd - Saint Louis UNIVERSITY School of law
July 3rd - ST. Louis business journAl
May 28th - St. Louis Business Journal
May 27th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
May 15th - ST. Louis american
May 6th - Fox 2 News
April 7th - 95.5 The Lou & 104.1 Hot FM
April 6th - ST. Louis american
March 10th - Yahoo finance
January 10th - STL News
2019
December 5th - Fox 2 News
December 5th - Fox 2 News
December 4th - St. Louis Magazine
November 20th - KSDK
November 18th - Craft Brewing Business
November 15th - KMOV
November 14th - LSU Alumni Association
November 14th - National Beer Wholesalers Association
September 20th - Ladue News
August 16th - Missouri Lawyers Weekly
august 11th - St. Louis Business JOURNAL
3 actions that can boost the way St. Louis employers recruit talent and fill workforce gaps
4 top takeaways from STLCC’s 2019 State of the St. Louis Workforce Report
August 8th - St. Louis Community College
August 7th - St. Louis American
August 7th - KMOV
May 20th - University of Missouri-St. Louis
April 3rd - KSDK
January 3rd - St. Louis American
2018
November 27th - St. Louis Business Journal
July 30th - KSDK
July 26th - KMOV
June 20th - UMSL Daily
February 23rd - Real Clear Politics
January 29th - UMSL Daily
January 12th - KSDK
January 3rd - Ladue News
2017
December 29th - St. Louis Public Radio
December 11th - Ladue News
October 26th - Fox 2
October 26th - St. Louis Post Dispatch
August 11th - 21st Ward
August 8th - Construction Forum St. Louis
July 26th - St. Louis Public Radio
June 30th - Ladue News
June 6th - Feast Magazine
February 23rd - St. Louis American
2016
September 5th - St. Louis Business Journal
August 19th - Riverfront Times
January 26th - KMOX
PRESS RELEASES
Mission: St. Louis Affordable Christmas event helps over 500 families
Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas for their families. The Mission: St. Louis office on North Grand was transformed into a toy store for families to shop for gifts at a discounted rate.
Mission: St. Louis offers Affordable Christmas holiday event to support 550 families
St. Louis, MO. - Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas for their family. The Mission: St. Louis office on North Grand is transformed into a toy store for families to shop for gifts at a discounted rate.
Mission: St. Louis celebrates St. Louis with 16th annual fundraising gala
St. Louis, MO - Mission: St. Louis will host its 16th annual fundraising gala to celebrate the city of St. Louis and the people who live there. This year, the Night for the Town gala will be hosted with the theme “Be the City.” The gala will celebrate what it means to love, serve and be the city.
DEcember 2022
Mission: St. Louis Affordable Christmas event helps over 450 families
Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas for their family. The Mission: St. Louis office on North Grand was transformed into a toy store for families to shop for gifts at a discounted rate.
July 2022
Mission: St. Louis and Zee Bee Market Host Late Summer Fundraiser
Mission: St. Louis and Zee Bee Market partner to host the “Bee big-hearted” week of giving fundraiser at Zee Bee Market’s South Grand location.
May 2022
Jason Watson Joins Executive Leadership at Mission: St. Louis
St. Louis, MO - Mission: St. Louis announces the promotion of Jason Watson to Senior Vice President of Engagement. This role officially adds him to the executive leadership team at Mission: St. Louis.
November 2021
Mission: St. Louis offers hybrid Affordable Christmas holiday event to support over 500 families
St. Louis, MO. - Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas for their family. In 2020 the event was entirely virtual, with shoppers being assisted from their cars. This year, the event will have online and in-person options. The online and in-person stores will be stocked with toys for families to buy at discounted rates and choose to pick up curbside or at the office on North Grand on December 11th.
October 2021
Mission: St. Louis among organizations that received funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
ST. LOUIS – In late August, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $30 million to nonprofit organizations, state and local governments and public housing authorities to fund programs that provide moderate home repairs to meet the needs of low-income, older adult homeowners.
AUGUST 2021
Mission: St. Louis continues hybrid model for 14th annual fundraising gala
St. Louis, MO - Last year, Mission: St. Louis hosted its first hybrid gala, with over 500 people attending in person and online. This year, the Night for the Town gala will be hosted with the theme “moving forward” and is expected to host 550 people in person, and more online.
Mission: St. Louis’ education program integrates into three new schools
St. Louis, MO - Mission: St. Louis’ Beyond School program will be operating in three new schools this fall, making the program available to students in five St. Louis City charter schools.
June 2021
Mission: St. Louis and Zee Bee Market Host Late Summer Fundraiser
St. Louis, MO - Mission: St. Louis and Zee Bee Market partner to host the “Bee big-hearted” week of giving fundraiser at Zee Bee Market’s Maplewood location.
January 2021
HomeFirst merges with Mission: St. Louis to provide housing to participants
St. Louis, MO. - HomeFirst STL, a volunteer-based nonprofit that helps people experiencing homelessness find safe, affordable housing, merged with Mission: St. Louis on Jan. 1st. This merger will allow Mission: St. Louis to provide housing to participants in the workforce development program and will allow HomeFirst to expand its services across St. Louis.
December 2020
Mission: St. Louis Affordable Christmas event helps over 500 families
St. Louis, MO. - Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas to their family. In the past, the Mission: St. Louis office on North Grand was transformed into a toy store for families to shop for gifts at a discounted rate - this year things looked a little different.
NOVEMBER 2020
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates to Mission: St. Louis
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. – Mission: St. Louis has received a $3,732.23 donation from Saint Louis Closet Co. through the giveback effort, Closets for a Cause. Funds raised will assist the nonprofit’s workforce and education development programs, Beyond Jobs and Beyond School .
October 2020
Mission: St. Louis hosts drive-thru style Affordable Christmas holiday event
St. Louis, MO. - Each year, Mission: St. Louis hosts an empowering holiday event that allows people to provide Christmas to their family. In the past, the Mission: St. Louis office on North Grand was transformed into a toy store for families to shop for gifts at a discounted rate.
August 2020
Mission: St.Louis Announces New Board President and Member
St. Louis, MO. - Mission: St. Louis announces the appointment of Ben Holman to serve as the new president of the Mission: St Louis Board of Directors. The board also appointed new member, Daniel Hawthorne. The roles became effective August 1.
See our Facebook post about the new appointments.
Mission: St. Louis hosts 13th annual fundraising gala to celebrate the things that inspire our community to “do hard things”