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Grantee Spotlight: Deaconess Nurse Ministry
Deaconess Nurse Ministry has been an MMF grantee since 2004. This Grantee Spotlight tells more about the case management work they do with older adults in St. Louis through local food pantries. More…
Grantee Spotlight: Puentes de Esperanza
Puentes de Esperanza—Bridges of Hope—helps Spanish-speaking residents of Madison, St. Clair, and Clinton counties address their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs on their journey to becoming a vibrant part of our shared communities. This story sheds more light on this funded partner's impact in the community. More…
Grantee Spotlight: CAC NEMO
The Child Advocacy Center of Northeast Missouri (CAC-NEMO) serves child victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and children who witness violence. Since opening their doors in 2000, CAC staff and community partners have been the front-line responders to reports of child abuse. More…
Improving the Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit Helps Older Adults in Missouri Remain in Their Homes
Increasing housing values and associated property taxes can price older adults out of the homes they have lived in for decades, separating them from their neighbors and communities. Marillac Mission Fund’s Theory of Change seeks to increase the stability and quality of life for older adults experiencing poverty to continue to live independently, in line with our value of respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life. More…
Telling the Stories of Our Community
Humans of St. Louis shares first-person stories and photographic portraits, featuring people and places throughout St. Louis. Many of the stories they tell are of people served by MMF collaborative partners, such as St. Louis City Senior Fund, MICA Project, Missouri Foundation for Health, Forward through Ferguson, and more. More…