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Beginning on Thursday, and going through the balance of summer, September 20, 2010, Vatterott Colleges are participating in the Cool Down St. Louis S.O.S. (Save Our Seniors) Project.  The charity is also encouraging the public to “Check on Their Neighbors.” Area residents and businesses can drop-off a new or slightly used air-conditioner, less than two […]

Cool Down St. Louis, a regional, all-volunteer utility assistance and public education charity is rolling out its tenth year of summer campaigns to help reduce heat-related deaths and illnesses, including an ambitious public education program. However, on Wednesday, St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, Richard Mark, Senior Vice President, Customer Operations, AmerenUE, Denise Liebel of […]

On Friday, February 12, 2010, while thousands of area Missouri and Illinois residents celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend, hundreds of area seniors, disabled and poor households with children are struggling to stay safe and warm this winter. Many of the area residents are in desperate need of obtaining utility assistance in an effort to keep their […]

Kicks-Off Saturday, February 6, 2010 On Saturday, February 6, 2010, the regional, all-volunteer, bi-state area utility assistance charity, Heat-Up St. Louis kicks off its 10th annual Super Bowl Heat-Up Religious Collection Drive.  While friendly wagers are being taken for the annual football championship between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints, Heat-Up St. Louis […]

On Friday, February 12, 2010, while thousands of area Missouri and Illinois residents celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend, hundreds of area seniors, disabled and poor households with children are struggling to stay safe and warm this winter. Many of the area residents are in desperate need of obtaining utility assistance in an effort to keep their […]

On Friday, February 12, 2010, while thousands of area Missouri and Illinois residents celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend, hundreds of area seniors, disabled and poor households with children are struggling to stay safe and warm this winter. Many of the area residents are in desperate need of obtaining utility assistance in an effort to keep their […]

During the weekend of August 14, 15 and 16th the newly created Hardee’s Buy A Drink, Cool A Kid, benefit At Busch Stadium will aid in keeping area Missouri and Illinois low-income households with sick infants and small children cool and safe this summer. The charitable effort is co-sponsored by FOX 2 and KPLR, Channel […]

But …The Charity Will Aid In Down Payments … Cool Down St. Louis, which is helping area seniors, the elderly and disabled people and low-income households with small children with air-conditioners and utility bills are pleased by the generosity of the AmerenUE’s Clean Slate Program. However, there are some households that will not be able to have […]

Before Ongoing Deadly Hot Weather Arrives in the St. Louis Region Charity is experiencing A Tremendous Lull In Donations of All Kinds St. Louis County — Cool Down St. Louis, a regional, all-volunteer, not-for-profit energy assistance and education charity covering about 17 MO/ILL counties, including the City of St. Louis and the area Vatterott College, headquartered […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Official Statement: Hardee’s Food Systems Melanie DiLeo, Board Chairwoman, Heat-Up St. Louis As an all-volunteer charity, helping people with their winter heating bills, we want to repeatedly thank Hardee’s, for being a good corporate citizen –with headquarters in St. Louis City. Their generosity is unspeakable, especially during these economic trying times. We’ve […]