Why Aug 16 is So Special to Me

Why Aug 16 is So Special to Me

I don’t know about you, but my heart has been heavy over the past few weeks. My usually fast-moving feet have been dragging. Rest hasn’t been so restful. So much is at stake ALL AT ONCE. That dist...

WEPOWER Relaunches Biz Accelerator for STL-Based Black and Latinx Businesses

WEPOWER Relaunches Biz Accelerator for STL-Based Black and Latinx Businesses

The Accelerators will provide entrepreneur development, access to capital, and mentorship. One 12-week program will be specific to Black and Latinx construction industry business owners, while the oth...

A Day Without Childcare, STL – Action Alerts

A Day Without Childcare, STL – Action Alerts

Last year, thousands of child care providers, parents, and advocates joined the DayWithoutChildCare to demand the funding we need for a 21st century child care system. And on Monday, May 13th… we’...

On the Right Side of History

On the Right Side of History

Now, more than ever, we need your support. We need you to join us as a donor and partner in this work. Your partnership is the driving force towards living out our shared mission and collective future...

We Pull Up for Our Babies

We Pull Up for Our Babies

I long to see a St. Louis where every child has the opportunity to thrive, where every kid in our community has access to an adequate early childhood education program.

Cherly’s Herbs Heads to Vegas with Eye on Expansion

Cherly’s Herbs Heads to Vegas with Eye on Expansion

International herbs and botanical extracts purveyor Cheryl’s Herbs will be at the SupplySide West and Food Ingredients North America trade show in Las Vegas from October 25-26.

Charli Cooksey | We Can Do This

Charli Cooksey | We Can Do This

We CAN do THIS. We can create our way to a better world, a better St. Louis, and more neigborhoods that nurture instead of harm the bodies and lives of Black and Brown families.

Nyara Williams | WEOUTSIDE

Nyara Williams | WEOUTSIDE

Friday, August 18th at Missouri’s Botanical Garden, WEPOWER hosted their second ever Garden Party. Filmmaker Nyara Williams premiered a documentary on behalf of WEPOWER and shared some reflections a...

Paula Vickers | Grandma’s Plan

Paula Vickers | Grandma’s Plan

Paula is a graduate of the 2023 cohort of WEPOWER’s Chisholm’s Chair Fellowship and serves as WEPOWER’s fulltime Early Childhood Community Organizer.

LaParis Hawkins | The Renaissance

LaParis Hawkins | The Renaissance

LaParis is a graduate of the 2023 cohort of WEPOWER’s Chisholm’s Chair Fellowship and the founder and owner of Tailored Pieces.