kidsmart
KidSmart, an organization that provides free school supplies to students in need, celebrated its 15th anniversary by surprising students and teachers at Barack Obama Elementary with a birthday party (pictured at top).


home builders association

The HBA donated more than $4,000 to Marygrove in support of its mission to provide a safe living environment for children struggling with behavior, emotional or other mental issues.


stray rescue of st. louis

Stray Rescue celebrated its re-opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony after a distemper outbreak forced closure last October.

heffernan foundation
The Heffernan Foundation granted $5,000 to Sunnyhill Inc. for its summer day camp, Sunnyhill Adventures, in Dittmer, Missouri.

saint louis crisis nursery
Crisis Nursery celebrated the grand opening of the Ferguson Outreach Center, which provides crisis counseling and support groups to families.