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LifeWise STL

SLU IPE 4900  Community Partner

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Mission

Their mission is to help individuals and families achieve economic well-being by providing high-impact, relationship-based programming and by addressing systemic barriers to their success.  LifeWiseSTL was formerly known as Kingdom House.

Also works with The Senior Resiliency Fund (SRF) which is a multi-part program for lower-income older adults to gain access to valuable information, cash for saving and to grow relationships with the community.

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Agency Identified Goal

Student projects address this.

Will discuss further at initial site visit; project topic will be determined with Samantha at initial site visit.

Teams will focus on working with Seniors this semester.

Services

Population and Services

    • Infants & Toddlers

        • Early Childhood Center (health screenings and nutrition programs)

    • Children

        • After School Program

        • Summer Day Camp

    • Teens

        • Kingdom Academy (academic support, job readiness, and enrichment activities)

    • Adults

        • Adult Education

        • Financial Stability

        • Health and Wellness

        • Maternal Mental Health

        • Resources

        • Social Capital Building

    • Seniors

        • Senior Companion Program

        • Senior Health and Wellness

Target Population

General health and wellness for various age groups

Site Information

Site Since: Fall 2018 

Initial Site Visit: 

Site Coordinator: Samantha Knight - Director of Senior Programming sknight@lifewisestl.org

Secondary Contact - Volunteer Manager -Jasmen O'Hara, MA johara@lifewisestl.org

Parking: Parking available in lot to the north of the building

Dress Code: Business casual -- no scrubs, no hats, no hoodies. Bring minimal personal items. 


Location

1321 South 11th St. St. Louis, MO 63104 

(314) 421-0400

 https://www.lifewisestl.org/ 

Pre-Visit Requirements

Pre-visit: Students need to complete the following:

  1. Complete volunteer application

  2. Review volunteer handbook

  3. Attend an orientation - Tuesday, Feb 11 at 4pm

  4. Register with family care safety registry *** If you have already registered with FCSR, please let your faculty advisor know. If not, please arrange registration through your faculty advisor and Jessica.


Faculty Adviser

Tim Buchanan, MSN, RN-BC, CSPHP 

Adjunct Faculty 

Interprofessional Education  

Education Union 

timothy.buchanan.1@slu.edu

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