LifeWise StL Economic Wellness

05/29/2026

Looking for resources to further your financial wellness this summer? Welcome to our resource roundup Friday! Check out these community resources that have upcoming offerings for June and beyond. Scan the QR codes or contact the numbers on the flyers to check eligibility requirements and get more info.

04/23/2026

Do you enjoy making an impact? We’re looking for service-minded individuals to be part of our caring team. Meet us for open, in-person interviews on Wed., May 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at our St. John branch.

We look forward to meeting you! RSVP here:
https://www.stlouiscommunity.com/about-us/get-interviewed-on-the-spot

04/02/2026

Resource Round Up!
St. Louis Public Library is holding its diaper distribution and sensory playtime! This is taking place on Saturday, April 4th, this Saturday from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm at the Central Library Branch. Stop by for a pack of free diapers and a chance for your little one to play with toys and activities
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The Siteman Cancer Center Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University is offering mammograms to women age 40 and over. They are coming to LifeWise STL on Wednesday, April 15th from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm. Schedule an appointment by calling 314-747-7222 or 800-600-3606.

Healthy Smiles Healthy Children Pediatric Medical and Dental Check-Ups!
Affinia Healthcare WIC, Outreach and Community Health Teams is holding a day for pediatric medical and dental check-ups. This also includes the following: egg hunt, Easter Bunny photos, lead testing for children, immunizations, and Medicaid & WIC enrollment assistance. This is taking place Saturday, April 4th from 10 AM - 2 PM at Affinia Healthcare. Go to their website or Facebook for more details!

04/02/2026

03/26/2026

Weekend Resources!!

Multiple food distribution events are going on Friday and Saturday, by St. Louis Foodbank. Locations include Warrenton, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Swansea, IL, St. Clair County, IL, and St. Louis, MO. Check out their website for more details!

Community week at LifeWise is this upcoming week! Come shop the market and bodega!

Last Financial Support Group happening March 31st, from 4:30pm - 5:30pm.

03/19/2026

Community Resources!
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis is leading the re-launch of St. Louis Junior Bonds, a program designed to help St. Louis families build long-term financial security for students enrolled in 8th grade during the 2025/2026 school year. Each selected student will benefit from a $5,000 fund. More information at the following link! www.programs-forwardplatform.org/st-louis-junioor-bonds.

St. Louis County Library has a CAASTLC Outreach Table at Weber Road Branch. For county residents, a CAASTLC representative can assist in program and application information if one is in need of assistance with energy bills. Water/sewer bills, rent/mortgage payment, and/or home weatherization. This will take place at the Weber Road Branch as mentioned, on Monday, March 23rd at 9:30 am.

Walnut Park Library is holding their diaper distribution from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Tuesday, March 24th. Diaper sizes include newborn-6, and training pants in sizes 2T-4T. Library card, driver's license, or another form of ID is required. Location: 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis MO 63120

03/12/2026

Community resources coming up!
St. Louis Integrated Health Network Information Table will be held at the Saint Louis Public Library (225 North Euclid Avenue St. Louis MO 63108) on Monday, March 16th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Here, they can assist in finding a new doctor, exploring health insurance options, learning about community programs, etc.

Harris-Stowe State University is hosting a Spire Assistance event where you can get assistance with recent home energy bills. This event requires registration, the link is on Harris Stowe's page! Taking place on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

LifeWise's Financial Support Group is still taking place every Tuesday in March, from 4:30-5:30 pm!

03/05/2026

Community events this weekend!

SLATE Missouri Job Center is holding a hiring event this Friday, March 6th, from 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. This hiring event is hoping to fill 200 Utility Worker positions within the Department of Parks, Recreating, and Forestry. For more information, go to their website or page!
Location:
1520 Market Street
First Floor Conference Room
St. Louis, MO 63103

Food Distribucion from 9 to 10 am in AFFINIA. 1717 Biddle Street. St. Louis, MO 63103

St. Louis County Library host Valeda's Hope Mammogram Truck.. This will be held on Saturday, March 7 at 9:00 a.m. at 10267 St. Charles Rock rd, St. Ann. MO 63074. Registration is required https://www.slcl.org/events/valedas-hope-mammogram-van

02/27/2026

Community Resources in the coming days!
A financial support group is starting up all of March, taking place each Tuesday from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm. This group will guide participants in navigating the social and emotional sides of money, understanding systemic influences on personal finance, as well as giving a space to learn from others and reflect together. For more information, the entire flyer has been posted on this page!

Eye Thrive Mobile Vision Clinic at the Machacek Branch, Public Library. Description from library page:
The Eye Thrive mobile vision clinic will offer free eye exams and glasses for children age 4-18. Eye exams will be administered starting at 9:00 AM each day. Capacity is limited. Exams will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis until all spots are filled. Please plan to arrive early to ensure your spot. All services are provided free of charge. A parental consent form must be completed prior to the eye exam.
Takes place Monday, March 2nd from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Address: 6424 Scanlan Avenue St. Louis MO 63139

St. Louis Area Foodbank has multiple mobile distributions this weekend on Friday and Saturday, in both Missouri and Illinois. Go to their website for their locations and times if interested!

02/20/2026

Affinia Healthcare posted a community vaccine clinic schedule, happening in February and March in various locations around Saint Louis. Go to their Facebook or website for more information! No out-of-pocket cost for vaccines, bring photo ID and insurance card if available. Health insurance is not required.

St. Louis County Library is offering open office hours with the Education Specialist from BJC Healthcare. This is offered at the Lewis & Clark Branch at 10:30 am (as well as two other locations) for those who need help getting connected with social service resources.

LifeWise EMS Program starts in April! The information flyer and sign-up form are on our page, posted at the beginning of the week.