Matthew Kennedy is no stranger to St. Louis Center, his family has been doing service projects since they first learned about the Center from a family friend in 2019. Matthew is now a high school student who is creating service projects of his own to benefit others in...
Stories that Inspire – The Neuman Family: Helping Others through Perseverance
The Neuman family holds a special place in the hearts of St. Louis Center staff and residents. Together, Norm and Kathi have been major supporters and contributors to the Center for more than 35 years. This is their heartwarming story of perseverance. Every Child is...
Scio Township Meijer Selects St. Louis Center as 2022 Community Giving Recipient
Meijer Community Giving Team presents St. Louis Center with $10,000. On Thursday, December 15, 2022, members of the Scio Twp. Meijer, Store #173, made a special visit to the St. Louis Center. In the past month their community giving team, led by employees who enjoy...
Stories that Inspire – Perseverance and Jackie’s new home
Jackie's new home is at St. Louis Center in Chelsea! Jackie moved to a new home in Chelsea MI at the end of August. She is making new friends and exploring new opportunities as a resident of St. Louis Center. Jackie is known for bringing joy to those around her with...
Santa’s in the house!
Santa came to town, Saturday, December 3, 2022, kicking off the Holiday festivities for the residents of St. Louis Center. For over 10 years, a celebratory Christmas Party has been planned by the Friends of Al Chirco. After a two-year break due to covid restrictions,...
Stories That Inspire – Perseverance through Community Service
There is always something to be thankful for even when life gets a little hard. Accepting help even in tough times is not always easy because as humans want to do everything independently. There might be financial struggles, health issues, food insecurity, or even...
Friends, Food and Frights at 2022 Trunk or Treat
One of the greatest times of the year for the young and young at heart is Halloween. Who doesn't love dressing up and getting as much candy as you can? Some people enjoy decorating, some the costumes and others the candy. A Tradition Begins The St. Louis Center...
Michael Joseph Robinson: A St. Louis Center Success Story
A letter recounting a St. Louis Center success story The impact St. Louis Center has on the residents is life-long, as told to us in this letter we recently received from a family member of a former resident. To the staff at St. Louis Center and St. Joseph Hall, Thank...
Fr. Enzo Addari – Humanitarian of the Year
Each year the Columbus Day Celebration Committee selects Man, Woman and Humanitarian of the Year. The honorees have been named due to their outstanding contributions to the Italian American community in Metro Detroit. The weeklong Columbus Day festivities include...
A Blue Ribbon for Lisa
Lisa gets a blue ribbon and a place of honor for her painting. Every year Lisa spends hours and hours creating arts, crafts and jewelry to enter into the Chelsea Community Fair. As Fair time approaches, she gets excited about the day when all items need to be brought...
Stories that Inspire – Lee and Keegan: A Match Made in Perseverance
Lee Booth moved to St. Louis Center when he was eight years old. After he completed school at the age of 26, he began attending the work programs offered by the county. Lee really wanted to have a job and earn a paycheck, just like some of his housemates. After trying...
St. Louis Center Family Association Employee Appreciation
The St. Louis Center Staff have a demanding yet rewarding job. Between managing residents' busy schedules and needs, each day is a new adventure. The family and loved ones of the residents wanted to find a special way to thank the staff for the loving care that they...