About SQSH: “We are a grassroots, community-based organization dedicated to providing spaces and support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.” They have a helpline that offers free, confidential, and identity-affirming emotional support and resource referrals, by and for the St. Louis LGBTQIA+ community. To learn more, please go to https://www.thesqsh.org/

EJI provides legal representation to people who have been illegally convicted, unfairly sentenced, or abused in state jails and prisons. EJI challenges the death penalty and excessive punishment and provides re-entry assistance to formerly incarcerated people at the national level.Equal Justice Initiative (EJI)

The Alberti Program allows St. Louis students grades 4 through 8 to explore architecture and design through hands-on learning. The program encourages young people from families with low incomes and young people of color to become architects and designers. To learn more, please go to: https://samfoxschool.wustl.edu/collaborations/socially-engaged-practice/alberti-program

The mission of the Legal Defense Fund: “The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. Using the power of law, narrative, research, and people, we defend and advance the full dignity and citizenship of Black people in America. To learn more, please go to: https://www.naacpldf.org/

The Missouri Abortion Fund’s mission “is to provide public education and support for people needing reproductive health services, primarily by providing financial assistance to Missouri residents who cannot afford the full cost of abortion care.” To learn more, please go to: https://mofund.org/

The Bail Project “combats mass incarceration by disrupting the money bail system—one person at a time. We restore the presumption of innocence, reunite families, and challenge a system that criminalizes race and poverty. We’re on a mission to end cash bail and create a more just, equitable, and humane pretrial system." To learn more, please go to: https://bailproject.org/

The Pink Fund is a non-profit breast cancer organization that provides 90-day non-medical cost-of-living expenses to breast cancer patients in active treatment, so they can focus on healing, raising their families, and returning to the workplace. To learn more, please go to: https://pinkfund.org/

HIAS’ mission: “Drawing on our Jewish values and history, HIAS provides vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world and advocates for their fundamental rights so they can rebuild their lives.” To learn more, please go to: https://www.hias.org/