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Pivoting an inherently in-person service amidst a global pandemic is no easy feat, but Eye Thrive has shown that with some innovation, guidance, and support from funders like Marillac Mission Fund, anything is possible. More…

A Brooklyn judge has ordered that the Department of Homeland Security must begin accepting new Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program applications after trying to end the program. The program shields young immigrants from deportation and authorizes them to stay and work. More…

When older Missourians have access to supports that help them age in their own homes and communities, they can live with dignity as they age. Yet in recent years, programs designed to help keep Missouri's seniors at home have been substantially cut or underfunded. More…

MMF received a one-time, unrestricted gift bequeathed by donor, Mr. John “Jack” Lucken, in the summer of 2019. This gift has provided great opportunities for arts organizations serving older adults in our community. More…

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. For nearly two years, Marillac Mission Fund has been involved in a funder collaborative, the Missouri Collaborative Against Human Trafficking (MCAHT). One result of this collaborative is a needs assessment “Human Trafficking in Missouri and Metro East St. Louis: Provider Based Needs Assessment and Demographic Snapshot.” Follow the link to download the full report. More…