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COVID-19 has put a pause on many things, but one St. Louis organization has been able to keep its mission alive despite the pandemic.

Story By Cheryl Baehr | Welcome Neighbor STL's drive-thru supper clubs are a lifeline for refugees.

09/28/2020 | KSDK National Neighbor Day Segment - featuring the Welcome Neighbor STL Drive-Thru Supper Club Events

The Supper Club dinners have done just that. To date, there have been 78 dinners held throughout St. Louis City and County, raising $121,000. One hundred percent of the proceeds are given to the [...]

Our families have done a fantastic job at finding steady work and to be able to become self-sufficient. Two of our refugee families have even purchased homes here in St. Louis.

“This venture will turn our refugee and immigrant classroom space into an emergency warming center for the homeless on Saturday nights,”

Welcome Neighbor STL functions as a community group that supports immigrants and refugees as they begin a new life in St. Louis. According to the founder of Welcome Neighbor STL, Jessica Bueler, [...]

Welcome Neighbor is a community group that supports immigrants and refugees as they begin a new life in St. Louis. It hosts a regular supper club where these new neighbors prepare a meal of [...]

Two Webster students, Neha Purswaney and Addi Rios began volunteering for Welcome Neighbor STL after professor Lindsey Kingston introduced them to the organization.

In the dark, intimate, black and gold dining room at The W Karaoke Lounge in University City, Missouri, I saw my entire childhood in Palestine spread out across a table.