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July 9, 2007. The Partnership Center An Initiative of St. Patrick Center.
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July 9, 2007 The Partnership Center An Initiative of St. Patrick Center Our Mission – St. Patrick Center provides opportunities for self-sufficiency and dignity to persons who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Individuals achieve permanent, positive changes in their lives through affordable housing, sound mental health, employment and financial stability. mental health :: employment :: housing
July 9, 2007 Partnership Center Overview Dan Buck, CEO, St. Patrick Center
July 9, 2007 Partnership Center • QUICK FACTS • Opened in 2000 (2 Floors) • 5 Stories / 100,000 Square Ft. • $13 Million in Renovations • Final Phase - July 2008 • 12 Current Partners • 31 Programs Under One Roof Heart of Downtown St. Louis
July 9, 2007 Reasons For Partnership Center’s Creation • Expanding Programs of SPC – Needed Space! • Recognized Gaps in Services Outside Our Own Core Competencies • Greater and Easier Access to Services for Clients • Improve Referral Process Between Agencies
July 9, 2007 Advantages of Partnership Center • One Client Intake and Tracking System for Multiple Agencies • Streamlined Case Management Through Multiple Programs • More Resources and Opportunities for Clients in One-Stop • Centralized Data and Research Opportunities • Community Partnerships are Attractive to Funders • Increases Service and Program Capacity • Space to Grow and Expand Services
July 9, 2007 • Challenges of Partnership Center • Silo Mentality Among Providers • 30,000 lb. Gorilla Image – Fear of Losing Identity • New and Innovative Ideas Bring Risks • Wait and See Approach by Other Agencies • Financial Change – “Rent Vs. Own” Space
July 9, 2007 Community Partners Who Said “Yes”! Birthright of St. Louis BJC Behavioral Health Services Catholic Charities Housing Resource CenterCrider Center (Mental Health) Criminal Justice Ministries of St. Vincent DePaulGrace Hill Health Services Logan Chiropractic Clinic Missouri Career WorksSt. Louis Community College St. Louis Dental Society St. Louis Public Schools ABE/GED Veterans Administration – Career Works
July 9, 2007 Newest Addition!Small Business & Trades Center Secured: • $5 Million Capital Project (Includes 4th & 5th Floors) • $3.5m Capital EDA Investment by Dept. of Commerce • $850,000 in Leveraged Property Value • $200,000 in EDI Funds (Senator Jim Talent) • $450,000 from Catholic Charities Grant Still Need to Secure: • Operational Support of $500k to $600k per year.
July 9, 2007 Project BEGIN Business. Income. Growth. Income. Neighborhoods. Project BEGIN Mission Statement: To establish an environment that creates opportunities for career growth and meaningful employment for low or no income residents of our region. To address the growing business needs of downtown St. Louis and to be a catalyst for entrepreneurial spirit that breeds economic development . It is our goal to give clients a comprehensive, career path with the necessary support services to ensure success and self-sufficiency.
July 9, 2007 Business & Trades Center
July 9, 2007 Public & Private Partnerships: • U.S. Department of Labor • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development • U.S. Department of Commerce • U.S. Department of HHS – SAMSHA • Missouri Department of Mental Health • Missouri Housing Development Commission • St. Louis City Affordable Housing Trust Fund • St. Louis Mental Health Board • St. Louis Public School District • 196 Corporations and Companies • 36 Private Foundations • 7,000 local Donors and 4,000 Volunteers
July 9, 2007 Leveraging Resources Revenue: $10.7 million Contributions & Fundraising: 30% Government Funding: 34% Grant Funding: 18% Contributed Goods & Services: 13% Other: 5%Expenses: $10.3 million Program Services: 86% Administration & Fundraising: 14% St. Patrick Center Sources of Revenue -Fiscal Year 2006Figures
July 9, 2007 One-Stops are an Innovative Investment for Change! “The problems that exist in the world today, cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.” -Albert Einstein
July 9, 2007 Thank You For Attending! Dan Buck Chief Executive Officer St. Patrick Center 800 North Tucker St. Louis, MO 63101 (314)802-0194 mental health :: employment :: housing