Recent News
Tabernacle CDC and their work in The Village has garnered positive attention from several media outlets, regional funders, and government agencies. Read more about the recent progress below.
The Tabernacle Community Development Corp., which buys and rehabs old homes in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood, is spending $1.2 million to turn the former Farragut Elementary Branch, at 3000 East Prairie Avenue, into a community resources center it is calling ‘The Hub.’”
“A school building that has sat vacant for two decades is poised to again become a building block of a north St. Louis neighborhood.
SOURCE: How One North St. Louis Neighborhood is Rebuilding - St. Louis Post Dispatch (January 2021)
OTHER RECENT NEWS
St. Louis Character: Andre Alexander finds his calling in neighborhood development - St. Louis Business Journal (April 2021)
Pathways to Progress forms new partnership with Tabernacle Community Development Corp. to expand services into north St. Louis - St. Louis Review (March 2021)
Small Church Steps Up to Help Rebuild a Broken North St. Louis Neighborhood - St. Louis Post Dispatch (November 2019)
Rebuilding Homes and Restoring Hope in North St. Louis - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (October 2019)
“Alexander already knew more resources were needed. A doctor’s office and counseling services. A job-training and employment center. Better transportation. Places to shop and maybe a movie theater. But what he heard most was also the most obvious. People were tired of the broken buildings and empty lots.”
