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July Update
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June Update
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COVID-19 Update from the CEO
Amid the concerns of COVID-19, Peter & Paul Community Services is continuing to make the health and safety of our residents, staff, and community our top priority.

‘Put the pieces back together’; St. Louis homeless clean the streets to get back on their feet
“I thought I was going to be teaching people to play,” says Ed Rataj, a former lawyer and the founder of the chess program at Peter & Paul Community Services’ shelter. “I never beat Eduardo. Never once."

The people in these St. Louis emergency shelters might be some of the city’s strongest chess players
“I thought I was going to be teaching people to play,” says Ed Rataj, a former lawyer and the founder of the chess program at Peter & Paul Community Services’ shelter. “I never beat Eduardo. Never once."

After Thieves Stole Guitar Man’s Guitar, His Fans Stepped Up in a Big Way
Commuters have grown accustomed to seeing him pound out popular country and rock songs from the 1950 and 1960s.
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