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Medical Equipment Donation Drive
Medical Equipment Donation Drive “Laura Cannon founded the St. Louis Help Equipment Lending Program (HELP) in 2008 to serve those in the St. Louis metropolitan area who are in need of home medical equipment. This non-profit organization collects used home medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and crutches. The equipment is loaned at no cost […]
September 2014 Events & Volunteer Opportunities
September 2014 Events & Volunteer Opportunities What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for September.
Neighborhood Beautification Projects Get the Green Light
Neighborhood Beautification Projects Get the Green Light Community groups gathered for a small awards ceremony at Brightside St. Louis last week, hoping their proposed neighborhood greening projects would be selected for the 2014 Neighbors Naturescaping program. Now in its 19th year, Brightside’s Neighbors Naturescaping program offers an opportunity for neighborhood organizations throughout St. Louis city […]
Sincere Thanks to World Wide Technology
Sincere Thanks to World Wide Technology Brightside St. Louis would like to extend a sincere thank you to the Finance Department employees from World Wide Technology for their recent volunteer efforts and generous donation of $5,307. This great group volunteered twice this summer with Brightside. The first group of volunteers spent a beautiful July morning […]
Corporate Employee Volunteer Opportunity
Corporate Employee Volunteer Opportunity St. Louis is fortunate to have a wide variety of businesses and professionals that understand the importance of engaging in the communities that support them. This fall, we invite those businesses to establish employee volunteer groups and join with Brightside to make St. Louis a better place. So far this year, […]
Working Together for a Better Benton Park
Working Together for a Better Benton Park St. Louis’ Bud Light “Do Good. Have Fun.” project involved nearly 150 people working to establish a butterfly garden in Benton Park and paint murals around the community garden. Volunteers from Anheuser-Busch, Benton Park and Benton Park West neighborhoods plus Young Friends of Brightside St. Louis joined forces […]
Taproot Speaker Series
Taproot Speaker Series Join Forest ReLeaf of Missouri at the next Taproot Speaker Series at the Schlafly Bottleworks Crown Room on August 12th from 7:00-9:00pm. Learn about trees, your landscapes and get advice from local tree experts. The cost is $10 and 2.0 ISA CEUs are available. “Are you interested in learning more about the native oak […]
Looking Back and Planning Ahead
Looking Back and Planning Ahead So far, 2014 has been a great year at Brightside St. Louis. From hosting our first Urban Gardening Symposium to revamping the beloved Blitz program, 2014 has brought great things to Brightside and we are excited to see what the rest of the year has in store. Check out our […]