The Better Angels of Our Nature: Peter Benoist
June 12, 2020
Saying Goodbye to Two Friends, Part II As I wrote about in my tribute to my close partner and friend, Mayor Mary Louise Carter,
Chris Krehmeyer’s Blog
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Mayor Mary Louise Carter
June 9, 2020
Saying Goodbye to Two Friends, Part I If you are fortunate, a special person enters your life at the exact time they are needed.
Can You Hear Rosa Yelling?
May 29, 2020
Rosa. I didn’t know her name or even if the voice yelling outside my open window was directed at me. My attention was on
State of the Community: Responding to Widespread Challenges, Part Two
April 23, 2020
Low-income communities like those in the Normandy schools footprint in North St. Louis County have been impacted the most by COVID-19. In addition to
A Teacher Fears for Her Children
April 10, 2020
A woman we serve in the community is a dedicated second-grade teacher for the Normandy school district. In addition to being like a second
One Virus, Two Worlds
April 9, 2020
There are two distinct worlds within the St. Louis region and elsewhere across our country. They have always existed somewhat independent of one another,
Chris Krehmeyer I’ve been working in community development in the St. Louis area for 25 years, and I’ve been the CEO of Beyond Housing since 1993. While I’m proud of our accomplishments, I don’t claim to be an expert. At Beyond Housing, the experts we listen to are the voices of the community members we serve. I’ll be raising issues here that I believe matter to our community. I hope you’ll join the conversation. We do reserve the right not to post comments containing offensive language. To paraphrase Dr. King, we can disagree without being disagreeable.
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