About Us
- About Us
  Established in 1994, Saint Louis MHB is an independent government taxing authority administering two special property taxes: the Community Mental Health Fund and the Community Children’s Services Fund. Tax dollars are granted to non-profit organizations that provide high quality services that benefit City residents.
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Funding
- Funding
  MHB improves the quality of life for City residents by investing in a coordinated system of behavioral health services aligned with community priorities. There are several ways funding is given: competitive grants, investment managers, funding partnerships, permanent supportive housing and strategic initiatives.
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- - Sources of MHB Funds
  - Investment Options
- - Children’s Services Fund
  - Mental Health Fund
Partnerships
- Partnerships
  MHB supports over 45 non-profit service providers so that more high quality, accessible services are available to City residents. MHB subscribes to the vision of a future in which provider-funder relationships reflect strong partnerships that lead to meaningful, long-lasting, positive change for the St. Louis region.
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- - Who We Fund / Our Partners
  - Funded Partner Experience

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Jessica Meyers

St. Louis Area Violence Prevention Commission - Director

Jessica joined MHB as the project director for the Violence Prevention Commission (VPC) in 2018. Prior to her work at VPC, she did direct services with victims of violence, predominantly homicide victims’ families, for 14 years at Crime Victim Center. Jessica holds a Master of Public Administration from Saint Louis University. She is a doctoral candidate in Public Policy Analysis at SLU. Her research areas include police legitimacy, community cooperation with law enforcement investigations, and hate/bias crimes.

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