The Connection - STL Community Resources

Huge News! The St. Louis Promise Zone has been a cornerstone for collaboration, community voices, and partnership building. As we grow and expand our reach beyond our original boundaries, we're evolving into The Connection!

Share your input on Spanish Lake! This event is a perfect way to get the whole family involved in shaping the future of the community. Join an Open House on Thursday, May 21 from 4-7PM at the Celebrity Banquet Center on Bellefontaine Rd.

Missouri Humanities Mini Grant applications are open. Seek up to $15,000 for eligible humanities projects. Apply by May 1! grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?url…

April 29, 5:30–8 PM, R&R Marketplace, Rising Together will be hosting an event focused on strengthening ties between banking leaders & the community. RSVP to join and engage in meaningful dialogue, plus enter to win a $1,000 raffle! ow.ly/kTLH50YIebz

Help us shape the future of The Connection! Join us in voting on ideas that will define the feel of our revitalized space. lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/3sZZLN8/The…

This new name reflects our mission to unite communities region-wide in sharing and learning together. We honor the Promise Zone's legacy while embracing this broader network of engaged individuals. stlpartnership.com/community-inve…

Huge News! The St. Louis Promise Zone has been a cornerstone for collaboration, community voices, and partnership building. As we grow and expand our reach beyond our original boundaries, we're evolving into The Connection!

The Jerry Greenfield National Grassroots Organizing Grant Program is here to empower community-led solutions for social & environmental injustice. They offer grants up to $30,000 for grassroots organizations with budgets under $350k. Apply by Feb 25th 4PM ow.ly/Fflz50YcT92

Calling all organizations! Apply by Jan 16 for the Network For Strong Communities Capacity Building Scholarship. Gain tailored support and connect with peers in St. Louis! Info & application here: ow.ly/YTFC50XW9oi

The InvestSTL Spring 2026 SDAF Application is open! Join the webinar TODAY at 6 PM to learn more: ow.ly/OHe750XW9hI. Funding available for local group, apply by Feb 10, 2026! Don't miss out!

Breakfast with Hood Santa is back again! Enjoy free food & activities at the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club. Huge thank you to those who have stepped up to uplift their community this holiday season. For more info: stlamerican.com/news/local-new…

This Wed., IRS Small Business Forum! A vital opportunity for open dialogue between the IRS and the small business community. Who should attend? - SBDC staff & clients - Economic Development Groups - Industry Associations & Entrepreneurs ow.ly/gFU150XJCVs

Free class and dinner! Reserve your place now!

Learn more and register: urbanharveststl.org/apprenticeship

6:30 to 8:30 tomorrow evening.

The Affinia Healthcare Outreach Team will help residents complete FEMA applications beginning Monday, June 16. Assistance is available for the elderly, those without internet access, and anyone else who may need additional assistance navigating the process. #fema

Following the recent storms, SLDC is helping @STLCityGov assess business conditions. If your business sustained damage, please complete this form: ow.ly/fGbI50VUH5e Visit the City's tornado response website: stlouis-mo.gov/tornado or call 314.657.3708 with questions.

Cleaner air? Affordable energy? Reliable transportation? Tell us what matters most to you. Take the 10-minute regional survey today! The survey will close on Memorial Day, May 26th. surveymonkey.com/r/EWG-WG

Join a key event today from 3:45-6:00 PM focused on the St. Louis Regional Climate Action Plan! Presentation & Discussion: 3:45-5 PM (In-person at T-REX or Zoom) Networking: 5-6 PM (In-person only) Register to attend via Zoom here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🚨 We’re Hiring! A Red Circle is seeking a Part-Time Administrative Assistant to help keep our mission moving forward in North County! 📍 On-site | St. Louis, MO 👩🏽‍💼 Detail-oriented & organized? This is for you! Apply 👉 aredcircle.org/jobs/administr… #STLJobs

FREE Health Screening Event! Saturday, 04/19, from 9-12 at the University City Library. Appointments are required, register by 04/16. Comprehensive tests available for heart disease, diabetes, dental health, vision, and more! #HealthScreening #Wellness #CommunityCare