I have a 9 year old son named Ethan. When he was a week old, I came to Almost Home in June of 2010. Prior to entering the program, my mother, brother and I lived in motels all over the city of St. Louis. It was very difficult for me as a teenager. My father…

My name is Sherry Brinson, born in St. Louis, MO on Dec. 10, 1997. I don’t remember much as a kid, but the things I do remember isn’t all unicorns and rainbows...more like darkness and rainstorms. My mom died in 2005 when I was only 8 years old…

Before Almost Home me and my newborn hadn’t been staying in the best environment. I was struggling to work full time and take care of my baby. I was unfamiliar with any real life skills. I was at the end of my rope with options. During my stay at Almost Home, …

Mar 22

Almost Home is pleased to announce the appointment of Reona Wise as Executive Director. Reona has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Public Administration & Public Policy with an emphasis on nonprofit management from Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville. Reona has over 15 years of executive management and consulting experience in the non-profit sector, private business and state and local government. As one who feels she is compelled to serve others, Reona brings years of experience in working with undeserved communities and families in the St. Louis metropolitan and surrounding areas.…