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Jackie Joyner-Kersee: A Long-Lasting Legacy
Champion Athlete and Advocate for Change in East St. Louis St. Louis born Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s athletic and philanthropic legacy is unparalleled. Widely recognized as the greatest female athlete of the…
Read MoreUrban League, Regional Business Council and STL Partnership Host Kinloch Block Builders Event
Corporate volunteers take part in first phase of Kinloch cleanup efforts The Regional Business Council, Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, St. Louis Development Corporation and St. Louis Economic Development…
Read MoreSupporting International Women in St. Louis
Mosaic Project supports programs essential to connecting local, international women The St. Louis Mosaic Project’s (Mosaic Project) Women’s Connector Initiative is focused on helping international women find belonging in St.…
Read MoreDistinguished Panelists Participate in WTC’s Engage in Trade
Celebrating International Women’s Day On March 4th, the World Trade Center St. Louis (WTC) held an Engage in Trade, its monthly speaker series, for International Women’s Day, which is March…
Read MoreThe History and Impact of the Black Rep in St. Louis
Driving economic growth and cultural impact through Black arts The St. Louis Black Repertory Company (The Black Rep) has been a cornerstone of the local and national theatre scene for…
Read MorePercy Green II: Champion of Economic Development and Black Equality
Progressing St. Louis through activism Percy Green II is a prominent St. Louis activist and community organizer whose work has spanned nearly five decades. His focus is economic development,…
Read MoreSt. Louis County Seeks Public Input for 25-year Vision
St. Louis County 2050 Comprehensive Plan to be adopted in Fall 2025 St. Louis County is seeking public input to shape its vision for the next 25 years through a…
Read MoreKevin Cahill Authors Article about Importance of Business Incubators
Article published in St. Louis Small Business Monthly Kevin Cahill, vice president of strategic initiatives for St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership), recently wrote an article in St. Louis…
Read MoreRevitalizing Wellston: Clean Up, Build Up
Community unites for positive change and neighborhood revitalization On Saturday, September 28th and Thursday, October 3rd, the Clean Up, Build Up two-day event took place in Wellston. Community members and…
Read MoreSt. Louis named Top Metro in Foreign-Born Population Growth
St. Louis surges in diversity among top 30 metro areas In exciting news, the St. Louis metro area had the highest percentage increase in foreign-born population in the United States…
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