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Blitzin’ & Bloomin’
Now is the perfect time to organize a neighborhood cleanup and Brightside is here to help! Through our Blitz program, neighbors can request trash bags and borrow needed tools such as brooms, shovels, rakes, litter grabbers and recycling carts for cleaning up alleys, streets and vacant lots in their neighborhood. Simply request your needed supplies […]
You + Nature = A Better STL
It all adds up! For nearly 40 years now, Brightside has helped connect people with nature and each other. Despite the challenges of 2020, here’s how you and Brightside have helped make St. Louis neighborhoods better and stronger: Restored habitat for butterflies, bees and other pollinators at 16 neighborhood gardens by planting 1,650 native perennials, […]
Generosity Unleashed – Thank you!
The Power of KindnessBrightside thanks each and every one of you who gave on #GivingTuesday! Thanks to your generosity, over $5,000 was donated to support Brightside’s cleaning and beautification programs!! Across the world, people donated time, belongings and money to support their favorite charities. Thank you for choosing Brightside! There’s still time to donate to […]
#GivingTuesday is December 1st
Your gift to Brightside unleashes the power of people and the power of nature. Join the global movement and act locally! — Give to Brightside! Please be generous in supporting Brightside’s cleanup and beautification programs this #GivingTuesday. Donate your money, time or both. This is how your money and time can make a difference: A $50 donation […]
Neighbors Naturescaping 2020
While we may have had to do things a little differently this year, Brightside’s small grant program, Neighbors Naturescaping was a success! Neighborhoods across the region will benefit from 16 different Neighbors Naturescaping gardens built or enhanced from the program this year. We want to give special thanks to the neighborhood leaders and residents who […]
Request For Proposal
Brightside St. Louis is seeking proposals from qualified individuals and firms to provide professional services to enhance and execute a multi-faceted media campaign to engage and energize the St. Louis Region to “Recycle Responsibly” Bid specifications are available to download at the following link: 2020 RFP Regional Recycling Message – Brightside. Bid are due October 13 […]
Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale
*Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale EXTENDED!* This year’s Blooming Soon! selection includes the classic Carlton daffodil. Available in bags of 50-count bulbs for only $17, Carltons have a large, yellow cup and give off a light vanilla fragrance. Carltons adapt extremely well to our unpredictable spring weather and are less susceptible to heat stress. And wow, […]
Neighbors Naturescaping 2020 Edition
During these challenging times, we all need hope for a brighter future. Brightside can help! Beautiful flowers and trees can make a difference for you and your neighbors. Brightside invites city neighborhood organizations, non-profits and institutions to work together to beautify a public space with Missouri native plants. For the past 25 years, Brightside has […]