Plan. Prepare. Protect – Disaster Preparedness Training

North County residents, it is time to plan, prepare, and protect your home and family in case of an emergency disaster. Join us at Northside SDA Church on Friday, September 20, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for a vital and engaging workshop to equip you and your family with the knowledge and tools needed to stay […]
Deborah’s Journey: Creating Joy and Connection at Magdala House’s Adult Day Program

At Magdala House, our staff members inspire us daily with their enthusiasm and commitment to providing exceptional care. We take pride in offering engaging activities at our Adult Day Program that enhance our clients’ mobility, cognitive abilities, and relationships. Thanks to people like Deborah, the heart of this program beats stronger. Deborah, a direct support […]
Darrel Mason: From Streets to Service – A Journey of Resilience and Hope

We often encounter tenants in our unhoused programs who are timid about explaining how they ended up unhoused. Some are frustrated that their life decisions led them to this predicament. Despite their disappointment, many are resolute in their determination to find ways to have a promising future, which is a beacon of hope in their […]
A Night to Remember: Magdala’s ID/DD Programs Host Prom for Clients

Last month, Magdala’s Intellectual and Developmental Program celebrated its 2nd Annual Prom, a special event for clients in their ISL homes and Adult Day Program. Linda James, the Adult Day Program director, meticulously planned this memorable day. Linda is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for clients and ensuring that their disabilities do not limit their […]
A Magical Afternoon: Talent Show at Magdala House Tiny Homes

Magdala House Tiny Homes (Jefferson Spaces) recently hosted a remarkable Talent Show in their conference room, which also houses a kitchen and a few offices. The space was transformed for the event, with a sparkling curtain creating a stage that added a touch of magic to the performances. This curtain cleverly concealed the clients before […]
Wednesday With Dr. Warren: Empathy and Hate: The Impact on Homeless and Intellectually Disabled Adults

Wednesday With Dr. Warren is a segment by Warren A. Kass, Ph.D., a Consulting Clinical Psychologist at Magdala House. Dr. Kass graduated from Marquette University, has a doctorate from St. Louis University, and has over 51 years of experience as a clinical psychologist. Wednesday With Dr. Warren is an informative, thought-provoking piece that will inspire […]
Join Us for “A Day of Caring: Community Garden Event” at Magdala House

Every Person Deserves to Live With Dignity! Magdala House invites you to participate in “A Day of Caring” to help enrich the living spaces of the individuals we serve with lush greenery. We are dedicated to planting various seasonal vegetables and flowers at Magdala House living facilities throughout St. Louis. This initiative will beautify our […]
Wednesday With Dr Warren: The Vital Role of Empathy in Flourishing Communities

Wednesday With Dr. Warren is a segment by Warren A. Kass, Ph.D., a Consulting Clinical Psychologist at Magdala House. Dr. Kass graduated from Marquette University, has a doctorate from St. Louis University, and has over 51 years of experience as a clinical psychologist. Wednesday With Dr. Warren is an informative, thought-provoking piece that will inspire […]
Author Frank McKinney Inspires Magdala House Residents with a Message of Hope

Frank McKinney visited Magdala House’s emergency shelter on June 17, delivering an inspiring message to the residents. Despite a tumultuous youth marked by frequent school changes and juvenile detention, he moved to Florida with just $50 and no further education. Today, Frank is renowned as a “real estate artist,” committed philanthropist– having built 31 self-sustaining […]
Let’s Welcome Terra Cole Brown to Magdala House

We are thrilled to announce the addition of the Senior Development Officer role to our team at Magdala House. Terra Cole Brown, a highly qualified and enthusiastic professional, has entered this instrumental position. Her arrival marks another exciting chapter in our growth, and we eagerly anticipate the positive impact she will make in her new […]