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St. Louis Housing Authority works to provide a stable future for individuals and families with access to safe, affordable housing. Our federally funded Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) programs currently offer income-based assistance to more than 20,000 residents of St. Louis.
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- Remembering Commissioner Pamela Bush: A Legacy of Leadership, Love & Service
The St. Louis Housing Authority remembers with deep admiration and affection a truly special member of our family, Ms. Pamela Bush, whose vibrant spirit, leadership, and generous heart left an … - S.E.E.D.S. Academy Helps Youth Turn Summer Jobs Into Pathways for the FutureThis summer, the St. Louis Housing Authority (SLHA) gave a group of young people more than a seasonal paycheck. Through the newly launched S.E.E.D.S. Youth Workforce & Leadership Academy, youth …
- Celebrating Milestones. Building Financial Independence.Every success story begins with someone choosing to believe that a better future is possible. At the St. Louis Housing Authority, eight residents proved that with determination, support, and access …
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Ready to hold the keys to your very own home?
We’re sharing this opportunity for a FREE community workshop for first-time homebuyers, happening tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Northwoods City Hall.
Attendees will have an opportunity to connect with notable homeownership experts, learn what it takes to buy a home, better understand the homebuying process, explore financing options, and get answers to their questions.
Whether you’re just beginning to explore homeownership or ready to take the next step, this workshop is a great opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and resources.
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Today we’re remembering a truly special member of our SLHA family, Ms. Pamela Bush, someone whose energy, leadership, and heart touched so many of us.
For years, she was the life of the room at Circle of Friends, bringing warmth, quick wit, and a personality you couldn't help but smile around. She was always stepping up for her neighbors, whether serving on the Parkview Elderly Tenant Association Board or, most recently, being elected as a Resident Commissioner for the SLHA. That election said it all: her community trusted her, respected her, and wanted her leading the way.
Beyond the titles, she was just unforgettable. She had a style completely her own and knew how to make people laugh while still making sure her voice—and her neighbors' voices—were heard. She showed up with heart, genuine care, and a lot of flair. While her leadership was built on service, her presence was pure joy.
We’re so grateful for the laughter, the wisdom, and the time we got to spend with her. Commissioner Bush leaves a lasting mark on the SLHA community, and we will always remember her.
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This summer, SLHA, in partnership with Safe Streets Safe Neighborhoods, gave local youth something far greater than a paycheck: an opportunity to reimagine their futures.
Through the newly launched S.E.E.D.S. Youth Workforce & Leadership Academy, teens spent eight weeks gaining hands-on work experience, developing leadership skills, connecting with community leaders—including St. Louis native and actor Isaac Keys—and participating in weekly personal growth and leadership workshops.
The cohort also partnered with local artist Bob Hansman of City Faces to transform their experiences and perspectives into a powerful mental health and wellness campaign. Today, they proudly shared that work at the Black Male Suicide Awareness Initiative press conference, presented by the Organization for Black Struggle at the Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being.
From gaining job skills to finding their voices, S.E.E.D.S. was about planting the foundation for brighter futures.
Read the full story to learn how these young leaders are growing, leading, and shaping what comes next at slha.org/news/.
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The City Water Division has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for portions of its service area due to low water pressure caused by storm-related power outages at the Chain of Rocks Water Treatment Plant.
The impacted areas include:
Area 1: Hamilton Heights, Kingsway West, Wells-Goodfellow, Walnut Park West, Walnut Park East, and Penrose
Area 2: Hi-Pointe, Clayton-Tamm, Cheltenham, Kings Oak, Franz Park, The Hill, Southwest Garden, Ellendale, Clifton Heights and North Hampton, Tower Grove South, South Grand, Gravois Park, Tower Grove East, Compton Heights, Shaw and Benton Park West
Area 3: Jeff-Vander-Lou, Grand Center, Midtown, and St. Louis Place
For more updates, visit stlouis-mo.gov.
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Eight SLHA households are celebrating a major milestone on their journey toward financial independence!
At this year’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Graduation Ceremony and Life Builder Expo, our graduates were recognized for their hard work, determination, and commitment to building brighter futures. Together, this inspiring group earned a combined $134,997 in FSS escrow savings—a truly remarkable achievement!
Congratulations to our 2026 FSS graduates! Your success is a powerful reminder of what’s possible when opportunity meets determination.
Read the full story and learn how to get involved with the FSS Program at www.slha.org/news/.
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