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Her Future, Her Voice
Girl Scouts Of Eastern Missouri Empowers Girls To Discover Their Strengths And Shape Their Futures Article by Stacey Dixson | Photography by Don Maier For more than a century, the Girl Scouts organization has helped girls develop courage, confidence and character. Today, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri supporters extend that legacy with a forward-looking focus: preparing girls not only to navigate a changing world, but to help shape it. “Girl Scouts today is about preparing girls not simply...
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Life + Culture
Packed With Purpose
How Kids Against Hunger Brings Communities Together To Feed Families Near And Far Article by Kristi Sellers For Karl Leiber, the mission to fight hunger began long before Kids Against Hunger started packing meals in St. Peters. In 1991, Karl traveled to Haiti with Jerry Lantz and Terry Estes as part of a team working to build a community center, school and church. Surrounded by extreme poverty and hunger, the men encountered a young boy suffering from severe starvation, an experience that...
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Love Is A Four-Legged Word
Yuppy Puppy Forever Has Rehomed 3,000-Plus Dogs Since 2019 Article by Robin Seaton Jefferson Jessica Cooke is known for her love of animals. She owns about 130 of them, and has serviced thousands of others over the years through The Yuppy Puppy Pet Spa. But Jessica’s love for dogs extends beyond grooming them. She and her canine cohorts have found homes for more than 3,000 dogs since 2019. Jessica is the director for Yuppy Puppies Forever, a nonprofit she designed to give orphaned pets a...
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Health + Wellness
Turning Heartbreak Into Hope
Shatterproof’s mission to end addiction stigma, support families and inspire change. Article by Kelley Lamm Addiction can shatter a life and touch an entire family. We know this heartbreak deeply. We lost our son-in-law, Dylan, the father of our grandboys, at only 37. I wish we could have saved him. Sharing Shatterproof’s mission honors his life and offers hope to another family. No one facing addiction, or loving someone who is, should feel ashamed or alone. We hope sharing this story might...
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