CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution

United Church Homes’ Parker Center to Host Symposium Addressing Ageism

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | July 12, 2023

By Catherine West. Reprinted with permission from the Spring 2023 issue of United Church Homes’ Spirit magazine. The theme for the Ruth Frost Parker Center for Abundant Aging’s 8th annual symposium — slated for Oct. 6 at the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in the Columbus, Ohio, suburb of Lewis Center — is “Dismantling Ageism:…

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EveryAge to Develop New Rental Community in Hickory, N.C.

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | July 12, 2023

EveryAge, based in Newton, N.C., announced in June a new project: BellaAge Hickory, a 95-unit independent living rental community targeted to older adults ages 55 and up. The project will offer 1- and 2-bedroom apartments ranging from 817 to 1,397 square feet, with monthly rents averaging between $2,000 to $3,600. “This project is important because…

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Unleashing Potential, T-REX Team Up to Launch K-8 Grade Geospatial Technology Learning

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | July 12, 2023

St. Louis-based Unleashing Potential, a community leader in providing educational and empowering experiences for youth, and T-REX — a nonprofit innovation, entrepreneur, and workforce development organization — are collaborating to introduce youth in K-8 grades to geospatial science and technology. Unleashing Potential’s new GeoQuest program expands access to education, hands-on learning, and skill training in…

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Advocate Health Collaborative Southland RISE Awards $150,000 in Grants

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | July 12, 2023

Southland RISE (Resilience Initiative to Strengthen and Empower), a collaborative between the trauma recovery programs of CHHSM member Advocate Health Care and the University of Chicago Medicine, is awarding 19 South Side community organizations a total of $150,000 for their summer programs. These programs are providing more than 5,000 community members with opportunities to participate…

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New Hoffman Homes Programs Increase Services to Youth and Young Adults

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | July 12, 2023

In 2022, Hoffman Homes for Youth — based in Littlestown, Pa. — launched two new programs to serve youth and young adults in need of behavioral health and mental health support and treatments, but not at the level offered by its in-patient Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program. In April 2022, it opened the first of two…

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Development Director: Back Bay Mission

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | June 28, 2023

Back Bay Mission is looking for a Development Director. Back Bay Mission is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Miss. This is an exciting time for the Back Bay Mission as we celebrate 101 years of service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We serve those who are homeless, living in poverty, and those…

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Housing Recovery Program Associate: Back Bay Mission

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | June 28, 2023

Back Bay Mission is looking for a Housing Recovery Program Associate. Back Bay Mission is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Miss. This is an exciting time for the Back Bay Mission as we celebrate 101 years of service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We serve those who are homeless, living in poverty,…

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Community Health Worker: Back Bay Mission

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | June 28, 2023

Back Bay Mission is looking for a Community Health Worker. Back Bay Mission is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Miss. This is an exciting time for the Back Bay Mission as we celebrate 100 years of service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We serve those who are homeless, living in poverty, and…

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Unleashing Potential Staff Certifications Enhance Youth Development, Early Childhood Education Programming

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | June 12, 2023

By Jake Russell, marketing manager, Unleashing Potential Ever since Shawnica Andrews began working with the St. Louis-based Unleashing Potential, a few things have become clear to her:  So, when she learned of the opportunity to pursue the Youth Development Credential (YDC) through the Missouri AfterSchool Network, she applied herself to it. The YDC is a…

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Deaconess Foundation Announces Policy Campaign/Collaborative Grant Recipients

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | June 12, 2023

CHHSM member Deaconess Foundation, based in St. Louis, today (June 9) announced that Alive & Well Communities and Missouri Jobs with Justice are the recipients of its 2023 Policy Campaign/Collaborative Grants to advance sustainable systemic change in the key issue of social and emotional well-being of youth, paid sick leave, and economic equity. Each of…

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