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DACA Restored
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…
Missouri Ranks 45th in Support for Seniors
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…
Medicaid Expansion in MO: Next Steps
In August 2020, Missouri voters passed Amendment 2, which allows for expanded Medicaid eligibility beginning July 1, 2021. More…
Marillac Mission Fund's Position on Racial Injustice
MMF denounces racism and intolerance, and pledges to take meaningful action in this season of reckoning. See the full statement from MMF Executive Director, Claire Hundelt, here. More…
Honoring the Lucken Legacy
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…