The Grace Period

The Grace Period is a transitional housing program in St. Charles ran by dedicated staff and volunteers to help individuals who are in or close to homelessness.

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I am so excited to be starting our 2025-2026 Marketing Plan. It feels really good to have something to look forward to with structure. All I see are great things for 2025TGP. Our Board is amazing, and we have added some pretty great volunteers. -Words from our Executive Director.

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Words from our Executive Director:
Team I want you to know that what we are doing is not unseen by the community. These past months we have gained program support volunteers, admin staff and market plans. We are helping an amazing family grow and become stable. Great Work Team!

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Alright T.G.P friends and family, here it is our Valentine's Cookies link for this year. Send your loved ones some sweet treats with a message from you to them. The Grace Period Inc. will hand deliver your cookies the night befor…https://t.co/TBv3oUVj3h https://t.co/4p5A7S8J6F

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Budgeting Basics https://t.co/EWDy3AkXCg via @Visa

This is a great site for your budgeting needs from pre-teens all the way to our silent generations who need some refreshers. This is how we help our residents who need some refreshers after their financial empowerment class.

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Our Executive Director says this is her favorite fundraiser. Halloween is her favorite holiday and the fact that she gets to share it with others is the topping on the cupcake. (Pun intended) https://t.co/lk25ct8XDe

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Boo Buckets is my favorite fundraiser that we do each year. From putting together the buckets all the way to delivering them. It is a fun way for us to involve the kids in the community and to thank those who support us face to f…https://t.co/5juM0jxJic https://t.co/lk25ct8XDe

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Hey all don't forget our boo buckets are back and they are going to be a little different this year as we do every year.. adding a little more to our little bucket! Please make sure to do your orders by the 25th so we know how man…https://t.co/qWthV4RkrP

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Hey all don't forget our boo buckets are back and they are going to be a little different this year as we do every year.. adding a little more to our little bucket! Please make sure to do your orders by the 25th so we know how man…https://t.co/E4pfCwUFiL

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We would like to thank First Mid Bank & Trust for your generosity to The Grace Period last week. With your donation we are able to move forward in our programming with housing for our working homeless who are transitioning into self-sufficiency.
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Join us September 17th at our Annual Washers Tournament! All proceeds will be going to our housing program helping with the operations and upkeep of our property for our residents.

It is going to be a great time and I hope to s…https://t.co/bUh1Lv8tK1 https://t.co/ZrRDyCCTDJ

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Hey everyone, if you haven't signed up now is the time. It is going to be a great time and there is some news we want to share with you. This is our annual Washers Tournament with the proceeds going to our residents housing expense…https://t.co/zZsgXXTM6l https://t.co/ZrRDyCCTDJ

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I am so excited to announce our Annual Washers Tournament will be on September 17th, 2022 @ Blanchette Park, St. Peters! # #

Here is how you can register to be a part of this fun day! https://t.co/ZrRDyCTWFJ

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Sometimes this whole ted talk is my brain. The way we think about charity is dead wrong with Dan Pallotta.

Have you ever thought about this being a non-profit worker or even as a donor to your favorite charity?

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TGP NEWS RIGHT HERE, if you would like to be on our mailing list, please connect with me and you can see all the news from T.G.P.!
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TGP NEWS!!!

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I get asked this question more than I would like to be but the working homeless, especially in St. Charles are an invisible group who many #people do not talk about it. I found this article today and I feel like it still applies to…https://t.co/NVuZLXeb2J https://t.co/WNHtQuF30E

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We had so much fun this past weekend volunteering with The St. Charles Jaycee's at Riverfest for 4th of July. Thank you to all board members who joined us in volunteering. #thankyou https://t.co/zaTgOALSjh

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One of the best feelings in this organization is talking to our past residents and listening to how much they have overcame. Listening to them saying they found themselves with our organization is the most rewarding part of my job and it couldn't fill my heart more.

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I could not thank these ladies enough for the hard work they have been doing. We have been meeting every Thursday getting ready for our 2023 year of Financial Education at The Grace Period. While using Dave Ramsey FPU and other resources in the curriculum…https://t.co/WPjFmiP7Q9