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This is Our Home
Why an Affordable Housing Trust in St. Louis County is Long Overdue What could be more important than investing in home? The power of “home”
May 14, 2018
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CEO Chris Krehmeyer Receives Honorary Degree from Washington Universtity
We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Chris Krehmeyer, President and CEO of Beyond Housing, was awarded an honorary degree from his alma mater,
May 1, 2018
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Separate, But United. How Local Governments Can Work Together.
In our post-Ferguson world, it’s easy to focus on the negatives within many local communities. And more often than not, we assign the blame to
April 23, 2018
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It’s All About Trust
Recently there was an article in St. Louis Magazine featuring the City of Pine Lawn – http://projects.stlmag.com/pine-lawn. The narrative was all too familiar and described the
March 7, 2018
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Nearly $3 Million in Affordable Housing Grants Awarded to St. Louis Organizatins
Seven St. Louis community partners celebrated nearly $3 million in housing grants through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines) Competitive
February 2, 2018
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2018 – Here We Come. Full Steam Ahead!
As I look back, 2017 was really exhausting. There was so much going on. I am speaking primarily to the constant turbulence woven throughout our
January 17, 2018
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CEO Chris Krehmeyer at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Join the conversation at the 53 minute mark. On January 16, 2018, CEO Chris Krehmeyer spoke at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation forum “Discrimination in
January 16, 2018
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Beyond Housing Listed as Impactful Organization Helping the Homeless
Charity Charge listed Beyond Housing as an “Impactful Organization Helping The Homeless” and we are honored to be mentioned alongside other national organizations that do so
November 21, 2017
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They are Loved
Recently I heard an interview with the great writer, teacher, thinker, and activist Nikki Giovanni. She spoke passionately about her upbringing in a poor family
September 22, 2017
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