A Word With Dr. Warren: Resilience
“A Word With Dr. Warren” is a thought-provoking series by Dr. Warren A. Kass, a Consulting Clinical Psychologist at Magdala House with over 51 years of experience. In each segment, Dr. Kass shares his insights on personal growth, leadership, and community engagement, offering valuable wisdom to inspire positive change within Magdala House and the broader […]
A Family Like No Other: Honoring the Sisters Mission Team
At Magdala House, we talk a lot about what it means to show up for people. For the past three years, the team at Sisters Mission didn’t just show up—they gave their hearts. As we transition from operating Sisters Mission, we want to reflect on what made that team so special. This wasn’t just a […]
Staff Spotlight: Meet Amber: A True Advocate, A Relentless Heart
At Magdala House, we hire people who lead with heart. People who advocate, show up, and fight for the dignity of those we serve—people like Amber. Amber joined Magdala in June 2023 as a case manager for our Unhoused and Emergency Shelter Programs. From her very first day, it was clear—she wasn’t here to simply […]
Give STL Day: Help Us Plant More Than Flowers—Help Us Plant Hope
On Thursday, May 8, Magdala House will join hundreds of local nonprofits for Give STL Day—a powerful 24-hour day of giving across the St. Louis region. Early giving begins April 23, giving you the chance to make an impact even sooner. But for us, this isn’t just another fundraiser. This is personal. This is about […]
Staff Spotlight: Michelle — Leading with Compassion and Clarity
“I’ve worked for a lot of people, but Magdala is the kind of place you pray for.” When Michelle walked away from 23 years in healthcare, she didn’t know where the path would lead. Burned out, disillusioned, and emotionally exhausted, she knew one thing: she was no longer willing to work in spaces that saw […]
Sandra Burton: 39 Years of Style, Dedication, and Impact
For nearly four decades, Sandra Burton has offered quiet strength to Magdala House and those we serve. What began as a simple job turned into a calling, and nearly four decades later, her dedication, kindness, and unwavering belief in the power of second chances have touched more lives than she can count. Sandra had never […]
PATHWAYS TO BETTER SLEEP & WELLNESS
Achieving physical and emotional wellness takes commitment and mindful choices in daily life. Staying physically fit means making time for exercise, nutritious food, and quality sleep, while emotional well-being involves self-awareness, stress management, and healthy expectations for ourselves and others. No matter where you are on your wellness journey, small improvements can make a big […]
Join Magdala House’s DSP-CNA Hiring Event – A Career with Purpose!
If you’re a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or have experience in direct support, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Magdala House is hosting a DSP-CNA Job Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM at our Adult Day Care Program (3148 S. Kingshighway, St. Louis, MO). We are looking for […]
Empowering Independence Through Cooking: A Hands-On Experience at Sisters Mission
At Magdala House’s Sisters Mission site, we believe that true empowerment comes from equipping individuals with the skills they need to live independently. A significant challenge for those transitioning out of homelessness is adjusting to life’s daily responsibilities—one of the most fundamental being the ability to shop for, prepare, and cook nutritious meals. That’s why […]
A Word With Dr. Warren: A New Focus for 2025: Balancing Personal and Community Well-Being
“A Word With Dr. Warren” is a thought-provoking series by Dr. Warren A. Kass, a Consulting Clinical Psychologist at Magdala House with over 51 years of experience. In each segment, Dr. Kass shares his insights on personal growth, leadership, and community engagement, offering valuable wisdom to inspire positive change within Magdala House and the broader […]
