Episodes
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CONNECTIONS TO SUCCESS AND TRUE VICTORY
Dawn Bolden has seen incredible challenges in her life, but she is no quitter. She realized true victory and how to love herself in one of the most trying seasons one could imagine. Connections to Success and programs at Grace Hill Settlement House provided the necessary support in just the right...
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VOICES OF REAL HEAD START FAMILIES
Word of Mouth... Wanna know first hand how Grace Hill Head Start works for families like yours? Take a listen as Head Start Parents, Dan Richardson and Jill Ketchum speak about their child’s unique experiences with Grace Hill Head Start Centers. Both parents have had the opportunity to join their...
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School Partnerships Community Neighbors
Today's Voices of Grace: Manager of Community Building, Paul Sorenson, and the helping hand of a local Neighbor, Mrs. Velma Bailey. Grace Hill Settlement House partners with North St. Louis elementary schools to extend their reach beyond Head Start. Within a comprehensive family support structure...
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TEACHER APPRECIATION FROM HEAD START
This is a great time to visit Grace Hill Head Start Centers and see what really makes the difference. It’s the teachers!!! It’s teacher appreciation week!!! And it means so much to the program but it means the world in the lives of the children and their families. Come into the classroom, sing...
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CIRCUS FLORA POPS UP AT GRACE HILL
Step right up!!! Circus Flora partners with Grace Hill Settlement House to share the circus with children in North Saint Louis. For these children to have a pop-up circus, in their own backyard, is truly a-ma-zing! It creates a sense of pride for all in the community. Joel Emery from Circus Flora...
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PNC BANK with DEBBIE MARSHALL
On any given day a visitor to Grace Hill’s Head Start Centers may be surprised to walk into a classroom and see pre-schoolers learning while examining skeletal bones with expert guidance from the Saint Louis Science Center, or smiling bright with clay-stained cheeks from molding and sculpting…
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THE GRACE HILL WOMENS BUSINESS CENTER
Hey lady! You've birthed the idea of your business, now it's time to nurture, grow and LAUNCH! The clients that walk through the doors of the Women's Business Center are typically budding entrepreneurs like Shelia Pargo who started Energizing Enterprises, a fitness and wellness business in 2003....
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HEADSTART EARLY HEADSTART PROGRAMS
Today, a true voice of grace, Ms. Miller, joins us to share her experience with the Early Head Start program, for young mothers and children under 3 years old. And we have with us Karen Douglas, who manages Early Head Start. Early Head Start contributes to assuring that every child is given the...
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Service is Money! MORE Resource Exchange
For over 110 years, Grace Hill has been rooted in neighborhoods, working alongside individuals to change lives. Ever heard of "Time Trading"? In this segment of Voices of Grace we meet Gold Wise, Program Manager and life changer. Grace Hill has a unique computerized bartering system, the M.O.R.E....
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INTRO VOICE OF CEO RODERICK JONES
Welcome to "Voices of Grace"!! A presentation of Grace Hill Settlement House. In this introductory show, one of the most thoughtful men you will ever meet. Kicking of the first season is President and CEO, Roderick Jones is shattering myths and creating breakthroughs in our community.