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Grantee Spotlight: Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry, a program of St. Francis Community Services
This story highlights the impact of one of our funded partners, Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry, a program of St. Francis Community Services. It is based on interviews with organization staff in 2023. More…
Urban Institute Launches Upward Mobility Dashboard
The Upward Mobility Dashboard helps people understand key conditions affecting upward mobility from poverty and racial equity in communities. More…
New Economic Mobility Research
Growing up in a thriving community dramatically improves children’s outcomes through social interactions; new data from Opportunity Insights shows how community-level changes reduced Black-white gaps in economic mobility but amplified gaps by parental income. More…
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…
StoryMap
Inspired by our FY 2022/2023 Strategic Direction, MMF staff conducted an analysis to better understand where and how to best invest future MMF funds and organizational capacity in order to continue providing support where there is a proven need. This County Comparison Analysis used existing primary and secondary data to learn more about the 12 counties within our service region with the least MMF funding presence. More…