An Elevated Evening benefitting Respect Missouri Voters
- Protect past initiatives: Prohibit the legislature from changing or repealing voter-approved initiatives unless by an 80% bipartisan supermajority vote in both chambers.
- Protect our constitutional freedom: Prohibit laws that make the initiative process more difficult.
- Unbiased ballot language: Require clear, unbiased, accurate ballot language so voters understand what they’re voting on.
Rockin’ the Suburbs Classic
Get ready to pedal, party, and soak in the unique character of Kirkwood and its neighboring communities! Trailnet is thrilled to host the inaugural Rockin’ the Suburbs Kirkwood Classic on June 7, 2025. Starting from the Alpine Shop, this expertly supported cycling event will guide riders through scenic routes, including a picturesque stretch along the iconic Grant’s Trail. With its mix of history, community spirit, and stunning surroundings, Kirkwood is the perfect place to kick off this exciting new ride!
This ride has three route options, from a 10-mile family-friendly route to a challenging 55-mile dip.
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Start/End Location: Alpine Shop
440 N Kirkwood Rd
Saint Louis, MO US 63122
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Routes: Family-Friendly, Mid-Distance, and Long-Distance
Post-Ride Fun: Experience all that Kirkwood has to offer at the annual Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival !
The festival’s theme of “Cars and Guitars” speaks to the rich transportation and music history of the region. Live music and vintage vehicles will anchor this outdoor event. Note: Bikes are not allowed in the festival area. Bike parking is available in Alpine Shop or Kaldi’s parking lot.
Bridge Birthday Bash
The 2025 Bridge Birthday Bash, presented by BJC Healthcare, has returned… and the force is strong with this one! 🌟🚴♂️
The BBB Classic is back for 2025—better, bolder, and ready for adventure. Join us on Sunday, May 4, to celebrate the 96th birthday of the legendary Old Chain of Rocks Bridge and experience a piece of St. Louis history.
We have routes planned for all comfort levels, an exciting post-ride expo, Perennial Artisan Ales , Fitz’s, and the sweetest ending with delicious Duke’s Bakery Birthday cake!
This year, we will also celebrate May 4th with a special nod to everyone’s favorite sci-fi – Star Wars. ✨🌟🛸 We invite you to channel your inner dark side (or Jedi) and deck out your bike, helmet, or yourself in your favorite Star Wars accessories. (no masks, please!) Ride, we must!
The Bridge Birthday Bash is your chance to enjoy unique routes on relaxed back roads, bridges, and the Madison County Trails. This ride is perfect if you’re new to biking or just got back into it, but if you’re up for a challenge, we have you covered, too!
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St. Vincent Celebration Ride
S$AF Cycle is Open!
You and your neighbors can receive up to $2,000 to boost your neighborhood engagement activities with the Small Dollars Action Fund.
The Small Dollars Action Fund is For…
- Neighborhood Groups & Associations
- Block Units
- Resident-Led Committees
- Informal Collectives of residents
To Fund Activities That Are…
- Place-Based
- Intended to Connect Neighborhood Residents
- Free & Open for Members of the Neighborhood
- Feasible, Short Term & Ready to Implement
- Created & Implemented by Neighborhood Residents
We’re excited to announce that another cycle of the Small Dollars Action Fund (SDAF) is open! The SDAF provides grants of up to $2,000 for resident-led, neighborhood-based activities.
InvestSTL and St. Louis Association of Community Organizations (SLACO) have awarded over $100,000 to over 50 St. Louis and East St. Louis neighborhoods through the Small Dollars Action Fund (SDAF).
The SDAF was created to support residents in connecting with their neighbors and taking collective action on initiatives like organizing block parties, celebrating National Night Out, and strengthening neighborhood pride.
Eligible applicants include neighborhood or tenant associations, block units, resident-led committees of a neighborhood community development corporation, and informal collectives (a group of at least 3 residents all living in the same neighborhood).
The funding cycle happens 3 times a year in Spring, Summer, and Fall. The next application cycle will open on April 10th on our website and close on May 8th to fund actions happening the Summer.
Applying to the SDAF is free, and Invest STL would love to support you through the application process. You can check out the attached fliers or visit the SDAF website for more information about eligible activities and resources for applicants.
They will hold an Information Webinar Wednesday, April 9, 6:00pm. Join online using this Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/izi-tmjx-fqv
During this webinar, they will share the latest about the Fund and how you can apply. Once the application opens, if you need help with your application, sign up for an in-person or virtual support session on April 22nd or May 5th here: SDAF Support Session Booking Link.
Feel free to connect with us on social media to stay up to date on the SDAF and other work that Invest STL has going on. In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to reach out to sdaf@investstl.org with any questions.
STUDENT NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Community Health Fair
FREE ONE-HOUR FITNESS CLASSES
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED
April 19, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Youth and Family Center
818 Cass Ave, St. Louis, MO 63106
Join us for Free
BLOOD PRESSURE / DIABETES SCREENINGS NUTRITION EDUCATION
PEDIATRIC DENTAL/VISION SERVICES
FITNESS EDUCATION AND CLASSES
PRIZES/BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS COMMUNITY RESOURCES
HEALTHY FOOD AND BEVERAGES
PRIZES FOR ADULTS/CHILDREN
Gospel Dance @ 8:30 AM
10 Spots Available
Family Yoga @ 9:40 AM
(1 parent + 1 child ages 5-12)
(5 Family Spots Available)
Bootcamp @ 10:50 AM
10 Spots Available
Hip Hop Aerobics @ 12:00 PM
10 Spots Available
Contact region3service@snma.org for questions.
Waivers must be signed on-site to participate.
TREESILIENCE IS BRANCHING OUT!
JOIN US FOR OUR NEXT ORIENTATION
Join us to improve your community’s tree canopy! Homeowners in North St. Louis City can participate.
Treesilience: A community canopy program that provides free trees for private property and may include free dead tree removal.
APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN SPRING 2025
314trees@moreleaf.org
Brought to you by: Forest ReLeaf of Missouri
*Check website for up-to-date footprint info
ASPNA Mayoral Discussion
You are invited to the Academy-Sherman park Neighborhood Meeting featuring Hon. Tishaura Jones, Mayor – City of St. Louis and Hon. Cara Spencer, 8th Ward Alderwoman.
826 Union Blvd
St. Louis City Extreme Urban Heat Community Input Session
Over the last few months the Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) with support from SLACO and other partners, held 6 community meetings around the City of St. Louis to garner community input to inform an Extreme Urban Heat Policy Plan for the City of St. Louis. We invited citizens to come share their experiences and priorities for combatting urban heat in the coming years. We also hosted an input session as part of a SLACO Board meeting.
Blues, Brass, & Sass
November 23, 2024
Chris Shepard Band
Marsha Evans & the Coalition
3rd Annual Dutchtown Food Day & Community Festival
Saturday, Sept 14, 2024
3rd Annual St Louis Home Improvement Summit
POWERED by SLACO, PRESENTED by Foxy 1069 SPOT II
Keeping It Clean – Walnut Park
Walnut Park East Neighborhood Association is participating in the Sundy Whiteside Keeping It Clean Neighborhood Cleanups! A SLACO beautification initiative in the City of St. Louis.
Contact Name: Haley P. Whiteside-McKenzie