your support matters
Make a donation
Every day, SouthSide shows up for children and families with high-quality care, education, and support. That impact is made possible by a community that believes in the power of early childhood.
Your gift helps sustain this work and strengthen what comes next. Thank you for believing in SouthSide’s mission and investing in the future of children and families.
To make your gift, please complete the form below.
donate by phone
Call our Development Department at 314.333.7111.
donate by mail
SouthSide Early Childhood Center
2101 S. Jefferson Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63104
Donate with a Planned Gift
You can be a lasting part of SouthSide’s legacy by making a planned gift. For more information, please contact our Development Department at 314.333.7111.
What your generous gift makes possible
$10 provides a blanket for nap time
$20 helps keep classrooms clean, stocked, and ready for children each day
$50 provides safe sleep essentials for two infants
$100 provides fresh bedding for ten children
$250 covers STEM materials for a preschool classroom
$500 provides a month of diapers and wipes for children in SouthSide’s Early Head Start program
$1,000 helps provide on-site nursing support for children and families for one month
If you would like your gift designated to the KD + Friends Backpack Project, please note that in the donation form. Started by the St. Louis Alumnae Association of Kappa Delta Sorority, this project provides backpacks filled with school supplies for more than 100 SouthSide preschoolers as they transition to kindergarten.
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