In The News

St. Joseph Housing Initiative volunteers help wrap up organization’s renovation of vacant Dutchtown house

St. Louis Review | May, 2022

KMOX’s Debbie Monterrey talks about the Downtown Dutchtown Community Cleanup on June 26th, supported by community residents, SJHI, Cure Violence and Lutheran Development Corp.

KMOX | June, 2021

St. Joseph Housing Initiative Showcases a Model for Regional Collaboration in Dutchtown

Missouri Metro | May 2021

New organization improving area of St. Louis with crime rate 138% above national average St. Joseph Housing Initiative investing in families, affordable housing

KMOX | 2021

St. Louis nonprofit works to rehab vacant homes into affordable housing for first time buyers

KMOV | October 2020

From Jennifer Brinker’s article in the St. Louis Review: “Archbishop Carlson also has had a special relationship with several religious communities involved with the St. Joseph Housing Initiative, including the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, through the Incarnate Word Foundation.”

St. Louis Review | 2020

Archbishop Robert Carlson blesses our first house.

July 2019

Together with friends and neighbors, and the future homeowners, in attendance were members of the Schaper family, who spent many happy years growing up in 5036 S. Grand.  Many thanks to our dedicated volunteers and partners, for their continued hard work in preparing 5036 for its new family.