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April 10th Proclaimed Betsy Cohen Day
Cohen honored by St. Louis County, City April 10, 2025 has been proclaimed as Betsy Cohen Day for the St. Louis region. Cohen, who served as executive director of the…
Read MoreSTL Partnership Named Among Economic Development Organizations Advancing Regions
Purpose Jobs highlights 15 EDOs from around country St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) was named one of the economic development organizations (EDOs) that is working to advance their…
Read MoreHelp Shape Transportation Plans in Spanish Lake, St. Louis County and Riverview, St. Louis City
Community input needed The St. Louis Thriving Community Program (TCP)* is addressing the transportation challenges around the major corridors of Bellefontaine Road in unincorporated Spanish Lake and Riverview Drive, a…
Read MoreMaxine Clark: A Revolutionary Entrepreneur
Honoring Innovation in St. Louis Maxine Clark, a St. Louis native and the visionary founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop, stands as a powerful example of entrepreneurial success and innovation. In October…
Read MoreJackie 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,…
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