Vision for Children at Risk cited as "good work in hard times"

Vision for Children at Risk was cited in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial of August 16, 2009, "Keys to the city: Good work in hard times sustains St. Louis."

Read the full editorial (Vision for Children at Risk is the subject of the seconed paragraph under "Government-funded")

Following is the statement about Vision for Children at Risk:

"Direct service helps people help themselves. But solid data and focused policy prevents waste and guides them how to make good things happen on a large scale. For years, on a shoestring, Vision for Children at Risk on North Grand Avenue quietly has crunched numbers and worked through tough problems."