There have been so many successes for people with Down syndrome in the last 40 years: individuals are living three times longer, have been included in the school system and the workforce, and much more.
Mentoring Monday is a nationwide event hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal and its sister publications. The event aims to encourage women in business by featuring speed mentoring – yes, like speed dating!
Laser Focus on Mission Stands Apart • 13th Annual Family Business Speaker Series • Cindy Blake to Mentor Local Business Women Community • Michael Howard interviewed on KTRS 550am
“For my clients that want to have a lasting impact here – in St. Louis – and on the lives of our children, YouthBridge can help create a legacy. There’s no dilution; their dollars are put to work toward this mission, and very effectively, I would add.”
Cindy Blake will draw on her 25+ years experience juggling career, motherhood and volunteerism to encourage and coach other business women at the sixth annual Bizwomen Mentoring Monday on February 25, 2019.
Youthbridge Community Foundation works with professional advisors to put philanthropy in your financial plan and make it part of your family’s life. CEO Michael Howard discusses.
TBFK Recipient with Innovative Approach to Developmental Trauma • William S. Anheuser Charitable Fund Helps Students Succeed • Make Meaningful Resolutions • January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
FamilyForward wants to transform how we understand and treat the long-term effects of childhood trauma.
The William S. Anheuser Charitable Fund recently granted $20,000 to the St. Louis Community College Foundation.
Did you accomplish your 2018 goals? Or did your best intentions fall by the wayside? If you’re having trouble carrying out your New Year resolutions, thinking about changes that would be be the most meaningful to you may help motivate you.
Two Heritage Fund Grants Awarded to St. Louis Organizations • Your 25×25 Questions Answered! • Spirit of Hope AwardWreath Presentation • Grant Applications Open • Use it or Lose It – Your 2018 Marketing Budget! • New Staff Member
Two Heritage Fund grants were recently awarded to St. Louis organizations, in honor of our heritage as a former children’s home.
When College Bound STL approached YouthBridge about its Think Big for Kids grant, YouthBridge’s vice president, Barbara Carswell, had a big idea of her own.
Simplify Your End of Year Giving • A Partnership Approach to Grantmaking • Professional Advisors Who Talk About Philanthropy • A Safe Topic of Conversation for Your Next Big Family Gathering • Philanthropy as a Core Business Strategy
November 15th is National Philanthropy Day! Be a hero by making the world a better place.
YouthBridge is demonstrating our belief in our community’s potential by investing 25% of our portfolio in projects with local and regional impact by the year 2025.
The Connection Project was awarded a $125K YouthBridge Think Big for Kids grant to help high school students thrive through healthy, supportive relationships with peers.
If your annual giving is typically less than the standard deduction set out in last year’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, consider “bunching” the amount you would give over two years into one larger gift this year and make that gift to a donor-advised fund.
25×25 Impact Investing Initiative • “Bunching” Your Charitable Giving • Thinking Big Creates Connections for Teens • The Perfect Corporate Gift • YEP Service Day • St. Louis Business Journal’s Family Business Awards • National Philanthropy Day
It was all hands on deck on October 6, as YEP (Youth Engaged in Philanthropy) participants joined with employees from their sponsor, First Bank, for a day of service at Kingdom House.