Build-A-Bear Donation Adds Extra Snuggles for More Than 300 Families at Holiday Friends Event
Those who participated in Beyond Housing’s Holiday Friends gift-giving initiative this year got a treat from Build-A-Bear. The Build-A-Bear Foundation donated 800 teddy bears valued at over $16,000 to make the event on Dec. 16 extra joyful.
St. Louisans defying the odds (and why that’s good for all of us).
Beyond Housing CEO Chris Krehmeyer writes why addressing poverty makes all of St. Louis richer
How St. Louis Could Become America’s Comeback City
To be clear, St. Louis is not America’s comeback city at the moment. If we can get enough of the right heads together on the same page, however, then it’s not out of the realm of possibility in the not-too-distant future. I believe the story of how it could come to be has a distinct possibility of one day becoming national news.
Ameren “Dear Lou” Message to St. Louis
Ameren has been an integral part of every St. Louis community for more than 120 years. Watch Ameren’s inspiring “Dear Lou” message to the St. Louis region.
North St. Louis County: Achieving a Critical Mass to Move St. Louis Forward
The work that has been taking place in North St. Louis County is a story that warrants the attention of the entire region: because of the progress that has already been made and the great need to build on this work for our collective future.
Pagedale: A Template for Moving All of St. Louis Forward
How Pagedale’s revitalization provides a path forward for the greater region
How to Move a Mountain: Thoughts on Creating Lasting Change in the St. Louis Region, Once and for All.
Beyond Housing president and CEO Chris Krehmeyer writes about the St. Louis region’s homicide crisis and our need to commit to long-term change while also addressing our immediate challenges.
Addressing the Source of the St. Louis Region’s Challenges—Once and for All
No one can say that great things aren’t happening in St. Louis, yet despite all of this investment, our core challenges remain as formidable as ever.
Proof That Great Things Are Happening in St. Louis—Once and for All
In recent months, Beyond Housing’s Once and for All effort has led to a string of recent wins that help further the effort’s goal of addressing the source of St. Louis’ longstanding challenges to strengthen our entire region.
Ameren Pledges $1 Million to Beyond Housing’s Once and for All Effort
We’re thrilled to announce that Ameren is pledging $1 million to support Beyond Housing’s Once and for All, an effort to invest in the St. Louis region’s most under-resourced communities to move all of St. Louis forward. A longtime partner of Beyond Housing, Ameren’s increased commitment is born from both organizations’ belief that investing in […]
