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East Side Expansion
Our work in East St. Louis started nearly 15 years ago as we partnered with the Christian Activity Center in January 2009. The very first...
Seth Hamilton
Mar 13, 20232 min read
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Home Team Homeowners
In this line of work, there are moments that are magical and miraculous; moments that come to fruition as a result of months of planning...
Seth Hamilton
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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Up, Up, and Away
Four years ago, in September of 2018 we took two of our East St. Louis students to work and study in Costa Rica. They had been studying...
Seth Hamilton
Nov 14, 20222 min read
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Neighborhood News: East Side Jiu Jitsu
Two years ago, at the height of the pandemic we nearly lost one of our key community programs: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. We had been using jiu...
Seth Hamilton
Sep 9, 20223 min read
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Blast from the Past: East Side Renaissance
When people think of East St. Louis, especially people from outside of the community, images of brokenness, poverty, dilapidation,...
Seth Hamilton
Aug 25, 20222 min read
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Neighborhood News: Nicaraguan Jiu Jitsu Jam
This year makes 10 YEARS since we started organizing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournaments in Nicaragua! While this sounds like a mere...
Seth Hamilton
Aug 25, 20223 min read
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On the Go!
Welcome to our blog, "On the Go!" Here you will find regular updates about our organization's events past and present. We have done a lot...
Seth Hamilton
Aug 12, 20222 min read
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