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Heatupstlouis.org and Community Defies Homelessness & House Fires; Volunteers To Brave Winter Weather For 23nd Annual Hardee’s “Rise and Shine For Heat” Benefit, Friday, February 10 During Breakfast
Since Heatupstlouis.org’s inception almost 23 years ago, it has impacted the lives of about 1.5 million people throughout Missouri and Illinois. This year with the economic (inflation) and health crisis (flu and the pandemic), and the skyrocketed increases in energy, it’s tough. In addition, to the increase usage of energy this winter and job cutbacks, […]
Additional Opportunities for Missouri and Illinois Residents
In addition, The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Cooldownstlouis.org, Ameren Missouri and Spire Energy will hold a first time, “Cool Down Energy Row Experience” on Saturday, August 6 from 10 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the America Center in downtown St. Louis. Both charities will provide utility assistance using local and federal funding. They […]
Cooldownmissouri.org and Cooldownstlouis.org Provide Resources to Storm Flood Victims
Cooldownmissouri.org and Cooldownstlouis.org have launched an effort to help Missouri victims of the historic storm floods, earlier this week. They cover 44 Missouri and Illinois counties, and the City of St. Louis. They will be assisting residents impacted by the recent storm floods, who were experiencing difficulties paying their utility bills. They will expedite their […]
Ameren Missouri donates 850 air conditioners and $200,000 in energy assistance funds to Cooldownstlouis.org
Customers encouraged to register for Ameren Missouri programs designed to keep vulnerable neighbors safe and cool during the summer heat ST. LOUIS (June 14, 2022) – In preparation for the hot summer weeks ahead, Ameren Missouri donated $200,000 to Cooldownstlouis.org and Cooldownmissouri.org to support the most vulnerable customers in St. Louis and eastern Missouri. The […]
Despite a Bad COVID Economy, The 22nd Annual Hardee’s “Rise and Shine For Heat” Benefit, Raises So Far, $600,000 A 300% Increase Over It’s Campaign Goal
More than 500 Missouri and Illinois volunteers along with the sale of thousands of Sausage biscuits and Egg biscuits helped raise $600,000 so far. Due to a weakening economy, the 2022 Rise and Shine goal was set at $200,000. The public response has overwhelmed Heatupstlouis.org officials, because the $600,000 so far represents a 300% increase […]
Heatupstlouis.org and Community Help to Eliminate Homelessness and Deadly House Fires; Volunteers To Brave Winter Weather For 22nd Annual Hardee’s “Rise and Shine For Heat” Benefit, Friday, February 11 During Breakfast
Since Heatupstlouis.org’s inception almost 22 years ago, it has impacted the lives of about one million people throughout Missouri and Illinois. This year with the economic and health challenges continued by the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for energy assistance has skyrocketed. In addition, to the increase in usage of energy this winter due to more […]
Volunteers Need to Help Stop Homelessness and Keep MO/IL Neighbors Warm
“It’s very scary out there, because we are seeing more and more people who live paycheck-to-paycheck falling into the regional safety net,” said the Reverend Earl E. Nance, Jr., chair emeritus and treasurer of the regional not-for-profit advocacy, and energy assistance charity, Heatupstlouis.org covering Missouri and Illinois. “Many households have been economically decimated as both […]