We are thrilled to be embarking upon the time of year for caring, sharing and giving to our neighbors, it’s Holiday Outreach Time! WUMC has held true to its’ mission of being a good neighbor and working to improve the quality of life for those who live in the WUMC footprint. Last year’s Holiday Outreach […]
The holiday season is upon us, as is the annual Holiday Outreach program that will provide gifts and groceries for those families and seniors that need a helping hand during the winter months. As the program advances, so too the plethora of community development projects that take place in these underdeveloped parts of St. Louis […]
This past holiday season was made brighter for many local families’ thanks in part to Holiday Outreach, the annual community-supported initiative which raises funds to provide holiday gifts and groceries for those families and seniors that need a helping hand during those cold winter months. First begun in 1998 and administered by the Washington University […]
As the weather gets nicer in St. Louis, many community groups have been out and active doing their part to clean up the city and enjoy the sunshine. The West End hosted “Clean Up Day” on April 17th to clean up the streets running north and south throughout the neighborhood. This event was one of many community clean […]
Over the past 5 years extensive development has occurred in the neighborhoods surrounding the Washington University Medical Center. The Grove, and the Central West End are main centers of entertainment and night life for the St. Louis Region, and Cortex is emerging as the regional hub for technology and entrepreneurship. This summary highlights the past growth and current projects that are happening in our region.
Forest Park Southeast (FPSE) is an up-and-coming neighborhood with a mix of single- and multi-family homes on quiet streets with nearby trendy restaurants and bars in the Grove district along Manchester Avenue. It is home to the four distinct districts of Adams Grove, Gibson Heights, New Boyle and Ranken East. Forest Park Southeast is bounded by […]
Rendering of Rise affordable housing units Construction of more than 150 mixed-income housing units is planned to begin later this year in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood, bordering the Washington University Medical Campus. The $27 million project will be led by Rise Community Development and Unify Grove Development. The housing development is sponsored by the […]
2016 was a great year for the redevelopment corporation, our service area and our community partners. The neighborhoods surrounding the medical center campus are thriving. The pace of residential and commercial development in these crucial neighborhoods is astounding. This year, several major projects have been completed and are now contributing to the wonderful vibrancy of […]
Meet Natasha Hawatmeh-Simon: WUMCRCs newest Community Development Intern
On June 24, 2016 WUMC collaborated with the Adam’s Park unit of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater St. Louis to host the first “ Kids N Cops” day. The goal of the program was to build positive relationships with our youth, the community, and safety personnel. As many as 130 children were present […]
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