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For Jasmine, a mother of three in St. Louis City, financial stability has always been about more than balancing a budget — it's been [...]

Building More Than a Kitchen For Nereyda, home has always been about creating a better future for her two school-aged children.  Nereyda enrolled in [...]

Hi, my name is Charm Reid. I graduated from Roosevelt High School and Kingdom (LifeWise) Academy in 2015. During my time in LifeWise Academy, [...]

For years, the weight of debt and financial fraud left Robin carrying a burden she felt she couldn’t share. “With my debt and fraud, [...]

For Carlos* and Martha, their dreams of homeownership are now a reality.  When Carols and Martha arrived in St. Louis more than two years [...]

LifeWise Director of Senior Programming Samantha Ferguson Knight talks tornado recovery and aid https://youtu.be/t8rOTx9lnVo?si=dJSZ_6UGPuU2SVjA Original story featured on KMOV4 News -- May 19, [...]

Tornado Survivor Moves into his New Home When the tornado struck St. Louis, Mr. James Benson* lost far more than the physical structure of [...]

May 16th Tornado Survivors Get Support from LifeWise StL's case management staff  Original video feature by Shawn Loging, KMOV 4 News, May 6, 2026 [...]

LifeWise StL's Lending Circles program — and current participant Sandra — were recently featured in St. Louis Magazine.  From her first lending circle to [...]

My name is She’Moria Wysinger and I am a Class of 2020 graduate. I attended LifeWise Academy starting the summer before my sophomore year [...]