Viva Benefits provides free benefits for US residents: 24/7 telehealth, prescriptions, virtual bilingual tutoring, rent reporting, high-yield savings, pre-qualification for grants to buy homes, a rental housing map, and a virtual concierge.
Infinite Horizons Success Services empowers teens and adults with skills and confidence to achieve academic and personal success. Virtual coaching provides tools for motivation, growth, and achievement. Welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ clients.
Wrap-around Maternal Mental Health Program for new or pregnant Latina mothers at high risk of depression or anxiety, & increased risk for infant mortality.
Financial Stability Services provide one-on-one coaching, financial education and access to credit and wealth-building products. Includes an on-site St. Louis Community Credit Union micro-branch
Many programs and classes offered in English and Spanish, including Financial Stability, Maternal Mental Health, Social Capital Building, Health & Wellness.
Services: Early Childhood Center, Literacy-focused After School and Summer Camp programs, and Kingdom Academy for teens. Life skills, job readiness, emotional support. Call for details and eligibility, including geographic areas served.
The Bodega offers discounted high-quality essentials and clothing. Open to the community on Thursdays from 10am - 2pm and 4 - 7pm. Cash only.
Many programs and classes offered in English and Spanish, inclu
LitShop provides afterschool and summer programming that pairs engaging literacy opportunities with building and making for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10-17. By intentionally creating a supportive space where girls can take risks, explore creatively, build skills, and connect with peers, LitShop fosters leadership and confidence our builders can use through adolescence and early adulthood.
Lattes at Litshop: If you are a woman who works in construction careers, the building trades, or design, join us for coffee and conversation at LitShop. Meet other women in these fields while learning how you and your organization can help build the next generation.
The Clubs serve youth across the region at twelve locations. Check out their website to find the location nearest you.
- "We offer fun and engaging activities that promote healthy lifestyles, cultivate creative expression, support academic enrichment, foster leadership skills, and prepare students for successful transitions to college and career."
- "We connect youth to caring, adult role models who invest in their personal development and maintain high expectations for their performance in the classroom, the athletic arena and the community."
- "We foster a strong sense of belonging to a family-like community of peers who share our values: respect, restraint and responsibility."
Programs include:
- Athletics and Recreation
- Arts
- Education enrichment
- Gardening
- Leadership development
- Workforce development
- Cultural enrichment
- Summer camps
Programs for people from ages 6-18.
The mission of the ESOL/Bilingual/Migrant Program is to provide effective and age-appropriate English language instruction (Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing), and to support English Language Learners’ achievement in all content areas, grades K-12.
__Elementary School ESOL Centers__
- Buder Elementary
- Dewey International Studies Elementary
- Mann Elementary
- Mason Elementary
- Mullanphy Elementary
- Oak Hill Elementary
- Sigel Elementary
- Woerner Elementary
- Woodward Elementary
__Middle School ESOL Centers__
- Busch Middle
- Compton Drew Middle
- Gateway MST Middle
- Long Middle
__High School ESOL Centers__
- Gateway STEM High School
- Roosevelt High School
- Solden International Studies High School
The program also strives to involve newcomer parents, educating them in their rights and responsibilities in the American educational system and supporting their roles as parents in a new culture. A highly-skilled team of administrators, teachers and bilingual support staff enhance our ability to meet the academic mission and link our diverse communities to schools.
SLACO is a coalition of neighborhood organizations, each addressing issues in their respective localities, in the St. Louis metro area. They offer housing assistance, youth programs, and community-building events.
In conjunction with Neighborhood Houses, SLACO hosts an after-school program at the Etzel Community Center.
- Open to ages 6-12
- Free
- Program hours:
Monday-Friday*, 3:30pm-6pm
*excluding St. Louis Public School holidays
Educational and empowering experiences through early childhood education, after school programs, youth development and enrichment camps.
UP offers licensed and accredited early childhood education and care for children ages six weeks to five years old, and supports up to young adults with profession development workshops and after school programs.