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Chris Miller – Founder of The Mission Center L3C

January 20, 2016 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

Chris Miller started his professional life as a community organizer in Illinois before going on to a career in entrepreneurship and academia. He launched his first startup, Yurbuds, a St. Louis-based commercial venture that was named 9th Most Promising Company in America by Forbes in 2009. He then w ...

The Mission Center Nonprofit Services Welcomes Ken Miller to the Team

December 9, 2014 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

Ken Miller has joined The Mission Center Nonprofit Services at the Chief Executive Officer. Ken recently retired after 42 years of work in public education. During that time he served as a teacher, principal, business manager, Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent for several public school dis ...

The Mission Center Joins Health Insurance Literacy Team

May 21, 2014 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

Published May 21st, 2014St. Louis, Mo. – Health Literacy Missouri (HLM) has received a $499,998 grant from the Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) to pioneer new methods for increasing health insurance literacy across the state.HLM, along with three community partners, The Mission Center, The Int ...

Chris Miller looks to expand the Mission Center

January 8, 2014 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

Chris Miller is on the hunt for $500,000 to expand his business outside of Missouri’s borders.Miller founded the Mission Center L3C in 2010 to help nonprofits focus on their mission by offering them back-office services like accounting, human resources and most importantly an option to join a stat ...

Social Entrepreneurship Incubator Welcomes First Class of Startups

January 8, 2014 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

It’s starting to get crowded at The Mission Center L3C in Midtown.Within the past few months, four new organizations have moved to the for-profit incubator’s headquarters in St. Louis, at 3147 Locust St. They are its first class. Read more…. ...

Mission Center receives Arcus Award for Innovation & Entrepreneurship

December 9, 2013 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

The Mission Center recently received an Arcus Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the St. Louis Regional Chamber of Commerce. ...

The Mission Center featured in the St. Louis Business Journal

November 30, 2012 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

An article written by Chris Miller, CEO of The Mission Center titled "Business Center for Nonprofits Pioneers New Health Coverage Option for Missourians" featured in the St. Louis Business Journal. View attachment: The Mission Center Featured in St. Louis Business Journal ...

Mission Center Featured on KMOV “Good News for a Change”

September 2, 2011 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

The Mission Center, L3C recognized by KMOV for making St. Louis a better place to live and work. From the story:Support Services for Non-profit Organizations ...

The Mission Center insurance pool profiled in St. Louis Business Journal

July 1, 2011 Posted by The Mission Center - No Comments

Our recently launched health insurance pool for non-for-profits was profiled in the St. Louis Business Journal’s July 1st issue.“As the group grows in size — we hope to add hundreds of new organizations in the next year — we anticipate seeing rates that are lower and less volatile than any s ...