Community Corner
Local Nonprofits Make a Big Difference
Mehlville is fortunate to have several local nonprofits that make the neighborhood a better place to live.
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Feed My People, 171 Kingston Drive
The primary mission of Feed My People is to provide emergency and long-term food to those in need. In addition they have programs for housing assistance, job training, school supplies and tax preparation, among others.
Friends of Jefferson Barracks, 533 Grant Road
Dedicated to the preservation and improvement of Jefferson Barracks Park Historic Site, Friends members are volunteers who sponsor a wide variety of fundraising projects and activities.
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Fisher House, 1 Jefferson Barracks Road
The Fisher House is a “home away from home” for military families who want to be near to their loved ones who receive treatment at the St. Louis VA Medical Center.
Mehlville Meals on Wheels, 2761 Telegraph Road
Working out of the kitchen of St. Luke’s Methodist Church on Telegraph Road, the Meals on Wheels volunteers prepare and deliver meals to the elderly and homebound in the community.
Ahepa, 3601 Lemay Ferry Road
A major provider of fine quality, low-cost housing for qualifying seniors in the community, Ahepa now has two apartment complexes on Lemay Ferry Road.
