How Curiosity About a Historic Golf Course Connected Russell Brightman to the 24:1 Community
There are dozens of possible entry points for engaging with Beyond Housing’s comprehensive model for strengthening families and transforming communities. For Russell Brightman, the entry point was golf—specifically, his advocacy for the 125-year-old Normandie Golf Club.
Packed House Celebrates Entrepreneurs at Biz Smart Start Pitch Competition
Nine local founders complete Beyond Housing’s business accelerator, with three earning top honors during the recent annual pitch competition.
Congratulations to the City of Pasadena Hills on Earning Level I Arboretum Accreditation
We’re proud that Beyond Housing’s Forestry Department helped support this achievement through the city’s tree inventory and our ongoing partnership to improve and expand the community’s tree canopy through hazard tree removals and free tree plantings.
A Global Enterprise Powering Local Impact
For Emerson, investing in community means helping create the conditions where more people and neighborhoods thrive
Investing in Possibility
Orv Kimbrough on impact banking, human potential, and regional prosperity.
The Sinkhole Beneath Our Feet
When a massive sinkhole opened in the heart of downtown St. Louis, it seemed to happen almost without warning. Streets closed. Traffic was disrupted for days. Repairs would be neither quick nor inexpensive. But the collapse itself wasn’t the real story.
More Than a Handout: Why Ongoing Relationships Matter for Longtime Supporter Aaron Hempel
When communities lack stability and continuity, success can feel fleeting at best and unachievable at worst. Growing up in inner-city Cincinnati, Aaron Hempel saw this all too often among his friends and neighbors. Their experiences motivated him to seek out organizations making a steady impact.
Beyond Housing Launches New Family Cohort (Part One)
Our latest State of the Community focuses on the new Family Cohort—an exciting evolution of our work designed to help more families build stronger futures through opportunity, partnership, and commitment.
From Normandy to Law School: Lauren Bowers Encourages the Next Generation of Viking Advantage Graduates
Standing before a gymnasium filled with graduating Normandy High School seniors and their families, Lauren Bowers had a simple message to share: Success isn’t always a straight line. It’s a lesson she knows firsthand.
What’s Good for Home Is Good for Business
For Reed Rubber Products, Business and Community Success Are Closely Intertwined