Women Going Beyond
On Wednesday, November 9th we were thrilled to host our “Women Going Beyond” Event. More then 65 attendees spent the evening enjoying great conversation, cocktails, hosd’oeuvres, and shopping at The Vault Luxury Resale in Brentwood. Event Speakers Celeste Player (VP, Strategy and Transformation, Express Scripts), Lydia Padilla (Owner, TRC Staffing Service, Tina Mosley (Owner, Our […]
Washington University School of Medecine Honors Beyond Housing with Homer G. Phillips Lecture Series Founders Award
Washington University School of Medicine has recognized Beyond Housing, a comprehensive community development non-profit organization, with the 2016 Homer G. Phillips Lecture Series’ Founders Award. Over the years the Founders Award has recognized healthcare professionals, community agencies and non-profit organizations that have tirelessly worked to revitalize St. Louis neighborhoods. The lecture series is named in […]
Beyond Housing and Affinia Healthcare Form Partnership for New Pagedale
A community-development organization focusing its revitalization efforts in the 24 municipalities that make up Normandy school district, and Affinia Healthcare, one of Missouri’s most significant community health organizations, have formed a partnership to open a new healthcare center aimed at providing convenient primary care to those in need. Currently, residents in the Pagedale area have limited […]
Beyond Housing and the Supreme Court of Missouri Announce Partnership to Reform Courts
Beyond Housing, the Missouri Supreme Court, and several 24:1 municipalities will partner on a pilot project that will consolidate and streamline municipal court systems within the 24:1, with the goal of bringing equity and efficiency to courts. Over the next year, the Missouri Supreme Court’s Office of State Court Administration (OSCA) will work to bring […]
Beyond Housing Encourages a Yes Vote on Amendment 3
Vote Yes on 3 for Kids! Beyond Housing strongly encourages the passage of Amendment 3 (formerly known as Raise your Hands 4 Kids). “One of our organization’s most vital mandates is to help entire communities become better places to live, by addressing the entire range of community needs. Chief among these needs are access to health programs and access […]
Culture of Health Prize Recognizes 24:1 for Forging Partnerships for Change
St. LOUIS (September 14, 2016) The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces the 24:1 Community is one of seven winners of the 2016 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The Prize honors communities for their efforts to ensure all residents have the opportunity to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The 24:1 Community is a coalition of the 24 municipalities that make […]
24:1 Cinema Now Open in Pagedale
Now showing in Pagedale: blockbuster movies at discounted prices. The 24:1 Cinema, located at 6755 Page Avenue, is now open for business. Patrons have the opportunity to see the latest trending, big-screen movies at affordable prices (just $4.50 per ticket). In mid-June, the 24:1 Cinema will kick off its Summer Series of family films, offering second run, family […]
Beyond Housing Gains Membership with NCST
In May 2016, Beyond Housing has joined the ranks of organizations belonging to the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST), a nonprofit organization that works to revitalize and protect communities with a substantial number of vacant and abandoned properties. As a member of NCST, Beyond Housing now has the opportunity to be among the first bidders on […]
Pagefest Celebrates New Life in Pagedale
Beyond Housing and the 24:1 Community Land Trust recently hosted “Pagefest” to highlight the many new businesses and services Pagedale now offers. More than 400 area residents enjoyed an exotic animal petting zoo, police and fire truck tours, child safety fingerprinting, and many other activities sponsored by local businesses, including the 24:1 Cinema, St. Louis Community Credit […]
St. Louis County Suburbs Battle Poverty Together
Beyond Housing is highlighted in the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program Blog as a model for addressing the challenge of poverty in suburban communities. “The suburban county (St. Louis County) includes over 90 municipalities and more than 20 school districts, making cross-jurisdictional collaboration difficult. Despite these challenges, the region is piloting models that hold promise in […]