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Siblings Nolan and Emily raised $80 for the organization by selling lemonade and hand-painted ladybug rocks in their neighborhood. The nonprofit helps people who are homeless or in danger of becoming homeless.
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The economic development center, part of Grace Hill Settlement House, has moved to a new location at 6722 Page Ave. It provides programs and services that encourage microbusiness development for women, and its new home was funded in part by a grant from The Collective Impact Network.
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During a recent 24-hour matching gifts campaign, the organization raised more than $160,000 to support children and families navigating divorce or separation. The money will be used to provide counseling sessions.
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The organization broke ground on a more than 26,000-square-foot Teen Center of Excellence in Ferguson, which will offer after-school and summer programs for kids ages 12 to 18. It’s being billed as the first of its kind in the nation and will have a nutrition education center, outdoor garden, gym, auditorium, music and art studio, and more.