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Looking for inspiration or a new way to get involved? These nonprofits are making a real impact across St. Louis:

Washington University in St. Louis
Drives innovation and access through education, research, and donor engagement.

Building Futures - Design & Build Workshops
Teaches design and problem-solving skills to youth through hands-on architecture and engineering projects.

Missouri Workers Center
Organizes with low-wage workers to build power and advocate for economic justice.

St. Louis Children's Hospital
Supports world-class pediatric care through community-driven fundraising and philanthropy.

The Salvation Army Midland/Odessa
Mobilizes volunteers and provides essential services to individuals and families in crisis.

Jesuits of Canada and the United States
Supports Jesuit ministries and missions through fundraising, advancement, and faith-based outreach.

The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation
Funds innovation that advances environmental sustainability and human progress.

Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Strengthens Jewish life and community through philanthropy, programs, and support services.

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Across the country, nonprofits and mission-driven organizations are supporting 9/11 families, survivors, and first responders. Today, many are looking for volunteers, donations, and even hiring.

Here are just a few:

National September 11 Memorial & Museum – The 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City is dedicated to remembering those who were killed in the 2001 and 1993 attacks and educating future generations about their significance. Their mission is rooted in honoring the past while shaping conversations about resilience and hope.

Tuesday's Children – Tuesday’s Children was founded to support the families of those lost on 9/11, but its work has expanded to include military families and communities impacted by terrorism and mass violence. Their long-term focus includes youth mentorship, career guidance, and emotional support.

9/11 Day – 9/11 Day is the nation’s largest annual day of service, mobilizing millions of Americans to turn remembrance into action. Their projects often include large-scale meal packing, community clean-ups, and service projects in dozens of cities nationwide.

Carry The Load – Founded to honor and celebrate the sacrifices of the military, veterans, first responders, and their families, Carry The Load organizes Patriot Day service projects and remembrance events. From cemetery clean-ups to community beautification, their work creates meaningful ways to give back.

9/11 Tribute – Though its physical space in Lower Manhattan has closed, the 9/11 Tribute Museum continues online, providing education and storytelling from survivors, first responders, and families. Their mission is to ensure that personal stories from 9/11 are preserved and shared.

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Volunteering with or amplifying these organizations is a powerful way to give back and live out your values at work and beyond.

Honoring Patriot Day: Mission-Driven Orgs Supporting Families & First Responders Patriot Day isn’t just about remembering, it’s also about serving. Across the country, nonprofits and mission-driven organizations are creating ways to honor the lives lost on 9/11 while giving back to families, survivors, and first responders. Many of these organizations rely on volunteers to c...

This week’s roundup features organizations improving lives through education, mental health, housing, youth programs, and community development. These nonprofits are actively making a difference and shaping stronger, more inclusive communities across the region.

Independence Center St. Louis
Supports adults living with serious mental illness by offering community-based psychiatric rehabilitation, job support, and wellness programs.

North County Incorporated, Regional Development Association
Promotes economic development and community partnerships in North St. Louis County through regional planning, advocacy, and collaboration.

Saint Louis Science Center
Inspires lifelong learning and curiosity through hands-on science exhibits, school partnerships, and STEM education for all ages.

National Wood Flooring Association/Hardwood Floors Magazine
Supports the global wood flooring industry with training, technical standards, and resources that elevate professional excellence.

The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum
Ignites learning through hands-on exploration in science, literacy, and creativity for children and families across the region.

Nurses for Newborns
Provides in-home nursing care to medically fragile and at-risk infants, helping families thrive through early intervention and support.

Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland
Empowers girls through programs in STEM, entrepreneurship, outdoor leadership, and service that build confidence and character.

Springboard to Learning
Delivers arts-integrated education programs that inspire creativity, critical thinking, and cultural awareness in local schools.

Women of Achievement
Celebrates the volunteer service and leadership of St. Louis women who are transforming communities through philanthropy and advocacy.

LifeWise StL
Helps individuals and families build stability through financial literacy, benefits access, and trauma-informed support services.

Jazz St. Louis
Enriches lives through live jazz performances, student education programs, and community engagement rooted in musical excellence.

Washington University in St. Louis
A top-tier research university advancing innovation, education, and public service through inclusive academic leadership.

Tower Grove Park
Provides a vibrant urban greenspace for recreation, culture, and environmental education in one of St. Louis’s historic neighborhoods.

The Sheldon
Offers intimate concert experiences, arts education programs, and rotating gallery exhibitions that promote access to the arts.

Unleashing Potential St. Louis
Delivers early childhood and after-school programming designed to close opportunity gaps and empower youth in underserved communities.

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WeCareWednesday - Q3 2025 Every Wednesday, we’ve been shining a spotlight on incredible organizations that are making a difference.