Jerome, a St. Louis Center resident , really wanted to go on a road trip to Holland MI for the annual Tulip Time Festival. Cindy Hoard, Direct Care Supervisor, and Haley, Direct Care Worker, set to work organizing the outing. They prepared several residents and went...
Alhambra Kick Off Summer at St. Louis Center
To kick off the summer season, St. Louis Guanella Alhambra Caravan members cooked hot dogs and hamburgers on the grill for the St. Louis Center residents on Thursday, May 19th. The entire campus came down to the gym to...
Congratulations to Independence College Graduates!
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential through the cultivation of personal INDEPENDENCE. Independence College at St. Louis Center The excitement...
Independence College… Never Stop Learning
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential through the cultivation of personal INDEPENDENCE. Purpose, Confidence, and Growth These three principles have...
Celebrating St. Patrick
There are many things to celebrate during March: National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, Women's History Month, World Down Syndrome Day, World Social Work Day, World Music Therapy Day and the list goes on. One celebration that the residents particularly...
Resident Activities – An Evening Pajama Party
The St. Louis Center residents are not much different than the rest of us. They have favorite foods, TV shows and songs. They enjoy watching and playing sports, eating ice cream and going on outings. Some days they do get to go on outings perhaps to a baseball game,...
Readers are Leaders
Cassandra Kennedy has a history of doing good for St. Louis Center. Cassandra is a member of American Heritage Girls Troop 3498. Several years ago, in order to complete requirements for her Dolly Madison Award, she successfully organized a gift drive to help provide...
Celebrating the Super Bowl SLC Style
"Who's your team?" was the talk of the town for the week before the Super Bowl. The Big Game Equals Big Fun! Gathering in the gym or in their homes, all residents felt the excitement of the biggest NFL football game of the year on Sunday, February 13th. Each team was...
A “Night To Shine” at St. Louis Center!
Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience centered on God's love for people with special needs age 14 and older." - TTF website On Friday, February 11, 2022 Night to Shine celebrated its 8th Anniversary as thousands from around the world came together...
Aktion Club Spreading Love
The St. Louis Center Aktion Club was chartered over a decade ago and continues to thrive on campus. In 2020, like everything else, activities were at a minimum. Since restrictions have been lifted, the Aktion Club has slowly been getting back into action - doing good...
Making the Most of the Snow
When mother nature hurled the snow this week at southern Michigan, there was indeed a lot of it. Some grumbled, some plowed, and some went sledding. As soon as the second shift staff arrived to work at St. Louis Center on Wednesday, February 2nd the guys in St. Joseph...
Medical Independence
This article is part of the "Stories the Inspire - Independence" series describing the many ways St. Louis Center is helping residents reach their potential through the cultivation of personal INDEPENDENCE. What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force that...















