Regional Response Team Awarded $2 Million Grant from the James S. McDonnell Foundation

Used to Create Rapid Response Infrastructure to Address Regional Socioeconomic Challenges (ST. LOUIS, OCTOBER 4, 2023) The James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF) awarded more than $2 million over three years to the St. Louis area Regional Response Team (RRT), RRT officials announced today. The grant will be used to build organizational capacity and refine the…

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St. Louis Community Foundation Welcomes Dr. Kelvin Adams as President & CEO

The Board of Directors of the St. Louis Community Foundation has announced that Dr. Kelvin Adams will serve as the organization’s next President & CEO. In a press release dated July 19, 2023, the Community Foundation said: “Dr. Adams’ extensive background as a community leader, educator, and advocate for the St. Louis region makes him…

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Regional Response Team Announces New Advisory Council

The Regional Response Team (RRT) has announced its new advisory council which will serve as the organization’s governing body and ensure that its strategic direction aligns with community priorities and needs.  The RRT improves the health and wellbeing of underserved communities by mobilizing the nonprofit, philanthropic, and public sectors to collaboratively address life-threatening crises and system…

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