CBN members honored as FOCUS St. Louis 2022 What's Right with the Region Awardees

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FOCUS St. Louis has announced their 2022 What’s Right with the Region Award Honorees, a slate that includes several CBN members:

• Enhancing Regional Prosperity - Midwest BankCentre

• Improving Equity and Inclusion - St. Joseph Housing Initiative

• Emerging Alumni Award - Neal Richardson, Executive Director of St. Louis Development Corporation

Congratulations to all of this year’s awardees!

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St. Joseph Housing Initiative Welcomes 2nd Family as Homeowners, Starts 6th House for Rehab

St. Joseph Housing Initiative bought their sixth house for rehab on June 4 and recently welcomed their second family as first-time homeowners. SJHI provides support for families after they move in through their First Neighbors program, which pairs homebuyers with a team of skilled mentors and provides a homebuyer education class at no cost.

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St. Joseph Housing Initiative Continues to Create Affordable Homes During COVID-19

St. Joseph Housing Initiative is committed to providing equitable opportunities for successful and lasting homeownership during COVID-19.

Their work on affordable homes is continuing because construction is categorized as essential work, and as such, they have been keeping their contractors safely employed.

Read more about their commitment and get an update on their work by visiting their Facebook page.