Making a Difference in St. Louis: Celebrating 75 Years of Non-Profits and 30 Years of AmeriCorps National Service.

AmeriCorps Celebrates Achievements as Western Ranks, YWCA Earns Recognition, and First Mid Takes the Lead

The World Affairs Council of St. Louis recently celebrated 75 years as a non-profit organization, while AmeriCorps St. Louis marked its 30th year of hosting members as National Service Program volunteers. These organizations provide essential services to the unhoused community in St. Louis.

Meanwhile, a new Avenues Counseling Center has opened at 409 S. Florissant Road, Suite 101, in Ferguson, Missouri. This is the provider’s second location offering mental health services to clients, regardless of their financial means.

Verantos Research Network has partnered with CuriMeta to provide real-world health data for life sciences organizations in the St. Louis area. Clients include BJC Healthcare and Washington University School of Medicine.

Western Specialty Contractors achieved first place ranking on Engineering News Record’s 2023 List of Top Masonry Contractors. They also earned spots on lists of Top Roofing Contractors and the Top 600 Specialty Contractors nationwide. First Mid Bank & Trust’s mortgage department was recognized by the Illinois Housing Development Authority as the #2 lender in the Northwest Illinois Region for 2023.

Cigna Healthcare presented YWCA Metro St. Louis with a 2023 Bronze Level Healthy Workforce designation for the second consecutive year. Operation Food Search was acknowledged by the Women’s Foundation of Greater St. Louis as one of 14 local businesses on the Women in the Workplace: Employment Scorecard

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