Eligible Member Agencies
These national and international organizations participate in the St. Louis City Government's Charity Drive.


Your gift to Community Health Charities
supports these charities:

  Adapt-Ability, Inc.
314-314-432-1101
Children and adults with disabilities are assisted through technology services, plans, equipment in achieving independent, safe, dignified access to the home, school, community they choose.
  -     American Liver Foundation MO/KS Chapter
314-352-7377
We are the leading health organization dedicated to preventing, curing and treating hepatitis and iver diseases through research, education and advocacy.
  -     Brain Injury Association of Missouri
314-426-4024
Our mission is to reduce the incidence of Brain injury. To promote acceptance, independence, productivity of persons with brain injury and to support their families.
  -      Center for Head Injury Service
314-983-9230
Exists to rebuild and enhance the lives of people through a full continuum of cummunity based specialized brain injury services.
  CHADS Coalition for Mental Health
314-952-2046
Whose mission is to advance the knowledge and prevention of adolescent depression and suicide through awareness, education and research.
  Children's Tumor Foundation Missouri Chapter
314-853-8335
One in 3,000 children suffer from Neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors throughout the body. We sponsor critical research, public awareness, patient support services.
  -       Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
314-991-0220
Raises funds for research and provides education and support to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these digestive diseases.
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Gateway
314-733-1241
Supports innovative research to control and cure Cystic Fibrosis. Provides specialized medical care through a nationwide network of centers; offers pharmacy and other patient services.
Disabled Athletes Sports Association (DASA)
636-477-0716
Provides therapeutic recreational and competitive fitness programs for children who are physically disabled, visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing and are cognitively age appropriate.
  -   Doorways
314-535-1919
Provides varied housing opportunities for people with HIV/AIDS in order to prevent homelessness, stabilize medical treatment, prevent
further transmission, and improve access to necessary services.

Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis
314-961-2504
Provides a lifetime of support, education and advocacy to families with Down Syndrome through three core service areas of Family Support, Educaton and Advocacy.
  -  Friends of Kids with Cancer
314-275-7440
Enriching the daily lives of children with cancer by providing them and their families with the recreational, educational and emotional support needed throughout their illness.

  -   Huntington's Disease Society, St. Louis Chapter
314-647-4372
Improving lives of those with HD by supporting clinical and basic research and educating the public and healthcare professionals as well as assisting HD families.
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Institute for Science and Health
314-446-3456
We support groundbreaking health-science research seeking methods of early diagnosis, disease prevention, innovative therapies and cures. Join the Institute in the battle against disease.
La Clinica-Latino Community Health Centers
314-665-5565
Providing culturally proficient primary healthcare to underserved immigrants and refugees with a focus on the Hispanic population.
  -   Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Gateway
314-878-0780
To cure leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Disease and Myeloma and improve the quality of life for our patients and their families.
  -   March of Dimes of Missouri
314-646-8601
Dedicated to saving babies from infant mortality, prematurity and birth defects through research, advocacy, community sercies and education.
Maternal Child & Family Health Colation St. Louis
314-289-5680
Dedicated to improving the health of disadvantaged women and infants by reducing preventable infant deaths, increasing vaccinations for preventable infant deaths, increasing vaccinations for preventable diseases and increasing access to healthcare.
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  -   Muscular Dystrophy Association - Missouri
816-444-1554
Fighting neuromuscular disease through worldwide research, a nationwide network of clinics offering comprehensive medical services, and far-reaching professional and public health education.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St Louis Inc
314-773-1100
Provides a home away from home for families of weriously ill children and support to organizations that serve the needs of children.
Self Help Center
314-781-0199
To provide a safe health and comfortable environment where adults with mental illness may find hope and encouragement to take responsibility for their recovery.
  -   St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
314-576-0427
Established for the sole purpose of conducting research into catastrophic childhood diseases, allowing patient care for children everywhere without regard for the ability to pay.
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St. Louis Childrens Hospital Foundation
314-286-0988
Mission: To do what's right for kids. Missouri's top-ranked pediatric hospital provides free services and outreach programs to thousands of needy children each year.
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St. Louis Lead Prevention Coalition
314-664-9922
Completely preventable, lead poisoning causes learning and behavior problems. Providing education, home
remediation, advocacy, training for parents, professionals, general community, to protect children under six.

  -   St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired
314-968-9000
Provides vision regabilitation and education services to blind and visually impaired children and adults. Counseling, groups, equipment and training is to help individuals remain independent.
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Therapeutic Horsemanship
636-332-4940
Provides equine assisted therapy programs for individuals with disabilities in order to develop their maximum physical and psychological potential. Call for more information.
Variety the Children's Charity of St. Louis
314-453-0453
Serves Children with physical and mental disabilities from birth to age 21 in 15 Illinois and 15 Missouri counties. Provides essential medical equipment, agency vans, therapeutic programs, a parent resource center and more.
Denotes New agencies for the 2008 Campaign Year


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