Organizations Filed Purposes:
THRIVE ST. LOUIS IS A CHRIST-CENTERED ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO MAKE LIFE-AFFIRMING AND HEALTHY DECISIONS ABOUT SEX, PREGNANCY AND RELATIONSHIPS.
SEXUALITY EDUCATION: SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE AND ABSTINENCE OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, YOUTH GROUPS, AND ORGANIZATIONS. IN THE CALENDAR YEAR 2018 THRIVE STARTED LIFEBUILDERS, A NEW EDUCATION PROGRAM ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE EDUCATION GRANTS.
PREGNANCY COUNSELING: ORGANIZATION IS A FAITH BASED MINISTRY THAT SUPPORTS AND COUNSELS THOSE AFFECTED BY UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES. CLIENTS WERE SERVED IN FOUR LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT ST. LOUIS BY PROVIDING TESTS, ULTRASOUNDS, AND RESOURCE CLASSES AS WELL AS MEDICAL SERVICES RELATED TO PREGNANCY AND SEXUAL HEALTH. IMPLEMENT OF STI TESTING LAUNCHED IN AUGUST 2012.THRIVE ST. LOUIS' MOBILE MEDICAL CENTER (MMC) WAS LAUNCHED SPRING OF 2011 AND THE SECOND MOBILE MEDICAL CENTER LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2012. THE MISSION IS TO REACH PEOPLE WHERE THEY LIVE, CONCENTRATING EFFORTS IN THE URBAN/CITY COMMUNITIES OF ST. LOUIS. THE MMC'S PROVIDE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL SERVICES- PREGNANCY TESTS, PREGNANCY VERIFICATIONS, ULTRASOUNDS, ADVOCACY, HEALTH INFORMATION, AND MEDICAL AND COMMUNITY REFERRALS. WE HAVE GREAT SUPPORT FOR THE MMC'S AND IT CONTINUES TO INCREASE. WE ARE BECOMING KNOWN IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. THREE BRICK AND MORTAR LOCATIONS AND MOBILE "POP UP" SITES ALL OVER GREATER ST. LOUIS.IN THE 2018 THRIVE INCREASED ITS MOBILE UNITS TO FOUR. AFFILIATES FROM OTHER STATES ARE ASKING THRIVE TO BUILD THEIR MOBILE UNITS. THESE MOBILE UNITS HAVE SERVED 444 CLIENTS.
HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION (A2A) PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST WOMEN IN CARRYING THEIR UNBORN CHILDREN TO TERM, IN CARING FOR THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OR PLACING A CHILD FOR ADOPTION. SERVICES MAY INCLUDE ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING, UTILITIES, EDUCATION, CHILD CARE, TRANSPORTATION, FOOD, CLOTHING, SUPPLIES RELATING TO PREGNANCY AND PARENTING/LIFE SKILLS CLASSES. LIFE SKILLS CLASSES ARE OFFERED ONCE WEEKLY FOR 42 WEEKS AND COVER A RANGE OF TOPICS NEEDED TO MOVE BEYOND BASIC SURVIVAL, INCLUDING BUDGETING AND FINANCE, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, EFFECTIVE PARENTING, JOB READINESS, AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS. DURING THE YEAR THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY $145,903 IN DONATED SERVICES AND ASSETS. IMAGINE A CITY WHERE EVERY WOMAN FACING A CRISIS PREGNANCY FELT EMPOWERED TO CHOOSE LIFE FOR HER UNBORN CHILD. THRIVE IS FULL OF HOPE THAT GOD COULD AND WOULD LEAD US ON THE PATH TO JUST SUCH A CITY-RIGHT HERE IN ST. LOUIS. WE KNEW IT WOULD BE A BIG YEAR FOR US, BUT WE HAD NO IDEA HOW BIG! OUR HIGHLY INNOVATIVE AND STRATEGIC PLAN IS TO BRING LIFE AND INSPIRATION TO EVERY WOMAN EXPERIENCING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Bridget Vanmeans | DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICE | 40 | $124,966 |
David K Goetz | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Jeff E Peterson | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Patti Obrecht | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Hartwig | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Dr Tara Schulte | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Scott R Moore | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bud Tilley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Duane Manuel | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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