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Casa de Salud

Casa de Salud delivers high quality health services to uninsured and underinsured patients, with a focus on immigrants and refugees in St. Louis and its metro area. The work and advocacy of volunteers, donors, and partners make it possible to offer health care services seven days a week through their clinic in midtown, mental health care services, and multilingual guides to help navigate the healthcare system.

Cornerstone Center for Early Learning

Cornerstone Center for Early Learning supports St. Louis area families of all economic backgrounds with quality, comprehensive, and affordable childcare and preschool education. Their nurturing, creative early childhood program prepares children for a lifetime of positive social interaction and learning.

Duo Dogs, Inc.

Duo Dogs, Inc. trains and connects dogs with people to cultivate positive change in individuals, families, and communities. They open the door to independence by providing Assistance Dogs to individuals with physical challenges, Facility Dogs to those in need of emotional assurance, and Touch Therapy Dogs to facilities that bring a sense of serenity and well-being to patients, along with reading assistance to students in school classrooms and libraries.

Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition

Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition strives to create permanency in the lives of children impacted by foster care by recruiting and supporting foster and adoptive families in the metropolitan St. Louis region. The organization’s vision is for a community that embraces its most vulnerable members, ensuring that each child in foster care has an opportunity for a healthy, successful life by providing safe, nurturing homes and a support system for foster and adoptive families as they fulfill the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the children in their care.

LIV Recovery Sober Living

LIV Recovery Sober Living provides safe, loving, and life building recovery homes for those who suffer from substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions seeking recovery to live productive and meaningful lives. Their mission is rooted in a culture of equity, empathy, and holistic wellness, ensuring that all services are accessible, individualized, and aligned with the unique goals and needs of the individuals served.

The Macoupin Center for the Developmentally Disabled

The Macoupin Center is a day learning center that serves adults with intellectual disabilities in Macoupin County and surrounding areas. They strive to help individuals achieve a more fulfilling life through fostering personal autonomy while nurturing a safe and welcoming community among their peers. It was founded to address the noticeable lack of accessible services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in rural America.

Ready Readers

Ready Readers expands literacy for young children in low-income communities through high-quality books, strong relationships, and literacy related experiences. Their service driven team demonstrates the joy in learning through its core of exuberant volunteers who bring books to life when reading aloud.