State of the Community
Our latest State of the Community highlights many new exciting updates on our work, from a presentation introducing the new Transformative Services Department to the latest on Pagedale Town Center Homes
Second Biz Smart Start Cohort Shines in Pitch Session
The eight founders in Biz Smart Start’s second cohort spent 12 weeks learning the fundamentals of everything from marketing to financial management.
Head of Philanthropy Dana Pownall Relishes Introducing People to Beyond Housing’s Comprehensive Approach
“I realized bringing people together and inspiring enthusiasm in them for a shared cause was more enjoyable to me.”
Introducing Our Comprehensive Approach to the Region’s Next Leaders
There are countless opportunities for young professionals to meet like-minded people and have fun in service to a good cause. The Young Friends of Beyond Housing offers more.
Pagedale Town Center Homes Welcome Their First 12 Families
Construction on the $12 million Pagedale Town Center Homes project, which broke ground last November, is on target to be completed in early 2025.
KPMG U.S. Foundation Board Visits 24:1 Community with Focus on Education
The collaboration between Beyond Housing and the KPMG U.S. Foundation is a testament to the power of creating meaningful connections that blossom into something much larger.
A New Leap Forward for Change: Beyond Housing’s Transformative Services Department
The new department is designed to remove the barriers imposed by systemic poverty to help low-income St. Louisans achieve economic mobility more effectively—strengthening under-resourced communities and also the greater St. Louis region.
Two New Eateries Join the Food Hall at Carter Commons
There was a celebratory atmosphere at the grand opening of A’Deans Kitchen and Vails Brothers Burgers, Shakes, and Fries when they launched their new eateries at Carter Commons in early August.
Beyond Housing Featured in New Documentary from Nine PBS
Rebuilding the Dream is a story of people coming together to overcome adversity and decades of decline—and a film that all of St. Louis and America need to see.
Fertile Ground
I just finished reading “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimerer, a botanist and poet. I could not more highly recommend this beautiful but challenging story about her Native American traditions and the amazing complexity and beauty of the world we live in. As she closes the book, she gives this remarkable passage about creating fertile […]
