A select panel of respected health care leaders will discuss some of the many important issues facing the critical challenges of our health care workers.
The Deaconess Foundation this fall will launch the Institute for Black Liberation to help develop Black leaders in the St. Louis region who can help their communities heal from internalized racism. Participants will learn tactics to help combat stereotypes and to celebrate Blackness in ways that help communities.
The Deaconess Foundation plans to award up to $100,000 in grants to campaigns and programs in Missouri and Southern Illinois aimed at changing public policy to better support families.
Deaconess Foundation and Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being Joint Annual Meeting Join the Deaconess Foundation and Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being for their Annual Public Joint Board Meeting. Hear from Deaconess Foundation President & CEO Bethany Johnson-Javois and board chairs, learn about the evolution of the Foundations’ funding strategy, and more. Attendees are encouraged to share feedback on the Foundation’s public policy priorities, investment plan, and desired impact on child and community well-being. The event will start with a reception at 5:00 pm followed by the meeting at 6:00 pm. Join the meeting in person (masks required) or virtually. Childcare will be provided.