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Brightside St. Louis named finalist for Launch St. Louis partnership
We’re very excited to announce that Brightside St. Louis has been named a finalist for the 2014-2015 Launch St. Louis partnership. We’re one of three selected St. Louis nonprofits in the running to have Launch St. Louis help build, and launch over the course of two years, our very own Young Friends group. “It’s very ... read post
Brightside receives Exceptional ReLeaf Award from Forest ReLeaf of Missouri
The sun is shining in more ways than one this Spring at Brightside St. Louis! We’re excited to announce that we recently received the Exceptional ReLeaf Award from Forest ReLeaf of Missouri this past Arbor Day in recognition of our demonstration garden.
Brightside St. Louis receives $50,000 Wells Fargo Grant to support employee engagement initiative
On Monday, Brightside St. Louis received a $50,000 grant from Wells Fargo & Company as part of a $3 million Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program across 64 community-based nonprofits nationwide to help support land and water conservation, energy efficiency, infrastructure, and educational outreach. “We’re really excited to be a recipient of this ... read post
Buy flowers – support Forest Park!
Mark your calendars! Saturday, May 11, our friends at The Flora Conservancy of Forest Park are having a plant sale! Not only do you have the chance to grab some new plants for your yard and garden, but all the proceeds from the sale will benefit the Flora Conservancy, a not-for-profit volunteer organization that, in partnership ... read post
Bring Conservation Home with Brightside St. Louis and the St. Louis Audubon Society
We’re very excited to announce that we’re now a partner and supporter of the St. Louis Audubon’s Bring Conservation Home native landscaping program. Also known as naturescaping, its practices can help lower your water and other utility bills, improve water quality in the region, restore habitat for birds and butterflies, and provide the opportunity to experience ... read post
New trees in the Brightside St. Louis Demonstration Garden
And we’re excited about them! On November 3rd, five SLU students and members of the service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega worked with Mark Grueber and our very own Mary Lou to plant trees in the Silva Cells in front of our building. They loved being a part of this historic project. GO APO!