[national urban league]
National Urban League St. Louis has been selected to host the National Urban League’s Annual Conference in 2017. Nearly 4,000 are expected to attend the event, which will include a Youth Leadership Summit at Washington University. Pictured above: Michael McMillan, Andrew Young, Marc Morial, Mayor Francis Slay, Kathleen Ratcliffe and Michael Neidorff

[rx outreach]
Rx Outreach, which gives those in need access to medicine, hosted a fundraising event at Busch Stadium. Participants batted in the home batting cages and practiced pitching in the bullpen.happ_RX
Pictured: Peter Neidorff, Flint Fowler

[traditional congregation]
Traditional Congregation of Creve Coeur sponsors First Friday: A Traditional Shabbat Experience, a monthly program that includes an engaging Sabbath service and a full-course dinner. Visit traditional-congregation.org for more information.happ_TC
Pictured: Iris Salsman and Cyndee Levy

[crisis nursery]
Crisis Nursery raised nearly $120,000 at the 25th Annual Celebrity Waiters Night. Funds support the organization’s child abuse prevention programs.happ_CN
Pictured: Karen B. Hughes, Chip Walker

[selkirk auctioneers & appraisers]
Local members of the fine arts and antiques community celebrated the renovated Selkirk Auctioneers and Appraisers gallery reopening in the Central West End.happ_selkirk
Pictured: CEO and Chief auctioneer Jeff Jeffers with supporters