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What are People Taking Action stories? | Post your own story!

In this section, we have featured some stories of the region's People Taking Action. To read other stories, choose from the categories in the adjacent menu. We also encourage you to share your own stories with us by using our online form. Contact RegionWise at (314)977-1982 for more information about the People Taking Action database.

 


 Children Prepared for Life
(42 Stories)
 People Safe and Healthy
(33 Stories)
 Economic Security and Opportunity
(27 Stories)
 Social Justice and Racial Equality
(19 Stories)
 Enriched and Vital Lives
(24 Stories)
 
 
Fathers’ Support Center, St. Louis
The Father's Support Center, St. Louis improves children's lives, strengthens families and impacts communities by providing programs that effectively connect parent(s) and children.
 
 
Teach For America
Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates of all academic majors who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools and become lifelong leaders in ensuring educational equity and excellence for all children.
 
 
The St. Louis Regional Health Commission
The RHC is a collaborative effort of St. Louis City, St. Louis County, the state of Missouri, health providers, and community members to improve the health of uninsured and underinsured citizens in St. Louis City and County.
 
 
Parents as Teachers
Parents as Teachers is an international early childhood parent education and family support organization serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten, usually age 5.
 
 
Neighborhood and Park Beautification Initiative: Kinloch Projects
In partnership with the City of Kinloch, Faith Beyond Walls mobilized 190 interfaith volunteers for three projects in celebration of National Youth Service Day.