We’re pleased to announce this year’s V4A Annual Gala on November 11th, 2022. We invite you to join us for an evening of cultural exchange and fun activities including a silent auction, African music, and dance.
All proceeds will benefit our mental health and workforce development programs in the Immigrant and refugee population in St Louis.
Vitendo offers services including workforce development, awareness of nutrition, home buying, youth mentorship programs, healthcare access, business start-ups, and referrals to other agencies.
YOUTH CAMP 07/24-28/2023- at 9 am -1 pm
Employing methods of positive youth development ensure we prioritize young adults’ needs and help them build the necessary skills they need to become productive and successful members of society.
V4A is hosting our annual youth summer camp from July 24th to 27th at Christ Covenant Church in Florissant. Our partners include PreventEd, St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund, Missouri Department of Transportation, and others. This is for youth ages 12 years to 19 years Please https://forms.gle/pgNCJpT4LynRyz696
ROBOTICS SUMMER CAMP
– Date: August 8th to 12th 9AM to 12PM. – Price: Free ($0)
– Ages: 4th through 8th Grade
– Location: Christ Covenant Church (3465 Shackelford Rd, Florissant, MO 63031) –
Class Sizes
– Three classes split by grades with 10-20 kids per class
– Sign-up Form: https://forms.gle/BwM1dWv94mgHriN98
April is Autism Awareness Month. Started nearly a quarter century ago by the Autism Society, National Autism Awareness Month is “a nationwide effort to promote autism awareness, inclusion and self-determination for all, and assure that each person with autism is provided the opportunity to achieve the highest possible quality of life.”
Join other parents with autistic parents on April 6th, 2023, as they share their experiences. We will discuss how we can be welcoming in our churches, homes, and communities.
APRIL 6TH, 2023, at 6 pm CST, 7 PM
Panelists:
- Musi Kiarie
- Sarah Maina
When: Apr 6, 2023 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlfu-pqj8jGtARs7-RDFiTkOve4qvmuKez
DIASPORA MARRIAGE FORUM
SATURDAY: APRIL 15th, 2023 at 6PM CST, 7 EST, 4 PM PST
When: Apr 15, 2023 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Panelist:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuf-2gqj4uGNagcjmXYnhWsMDdKl_GSnFG
In Person Event
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
ELECTRICAL WORKERS 2
5850 Elizabeth Avenue
St Louis MO 63110
. In Person
Events
2021 Events
Here are some dates on 2021 calendars:
- Mentorship meeting at 12 pm to 1.30 pm. Meetings every 3rd Saturday of the month.
- Building Momentum Third Thursday of January, April, July, and October.
- Educational Forums: Homeownership, business start-ups, financial literacy, health education, investments, etc. Every second Friday of the month at 6 pm.
- African Professional Network forums. Last Thursday every other month.
- Community Leaders Meeting. Three times a year. January , June, and September
- Annual Events. Health Fair First Saturday of February and June. Fundraiser Annual Gala Second Saturday of November.
- Board Meeting held quarterly on 1st Saturdays; December, March, July, Oct