Helpful Links
Marriage Enrichment
- Aish HaTorah
Rabbi Elazar Grunberger – provides evening marriage education workshops to the local community
- CHAARM
Karla Frye-Weaver – provides community forums on the importance of healthy relationships
- Lutheran Family & Children's Services
Lynn Duffield – hosts surviving relationships classes throughout the St. Louis community, Also works with couples individually
- St. Charles Lwanga Center
Jane Wexler-Brown – hosts annual marriage enrichment seminars at their center located in north St. Louis
Marriage Preparation
- Cana Institute
The Cana Institute provides the kind of care and support needed by adults in today’s complex society. Through a unique blend of practical relational skills and personal spiritual values, they strive to equip adults with the know-how they need to thrive.
- The Marriage Learning Center
The Marriage Learning Center, located in west St. Louis County, offers several kinds of marriage education services. One especially useful tool is the Relationship Assessment which can help couples identify strengths and areas for growth in their relation
Parenting & Family
- ALIVE, Inc.
Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments provides support services and short-term emergency sanctuary for adults and children victimized by domestic violence.
- Family Support Council
provides training, technical assistance and support to non-profit agencies, neighborhood organizations and community leaders interested in supporting families.
- Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri
aids families, children and individuals by providing adoption, counseling, education and resources to assist with physical and emotional needs.
Relationship Education
- Fathers' Support Center St. Louis
An organization that prepares fathers to take responsibility for their children.
- Our Lady's Inn
An emergency shelter for pregnant women in crisis, helping them to choose life for their unborn child. It is a safe refuge where a woman can learn how to care for herself and her unborn baby.
Teens
- CONNECTIONS
a relationship based curriculum for teens. For training in this curriculum call Bridget Brennan at 314-361-2376
- MO 4-H Extension
Jody Squires – works with High School students teaching healthy relationship skills — Classes are held at their West End Community Center office and in local high schools
- WYMAN
Allison Williams – conducts after school youth programs at numerous community centers and schools.
