History - Board of Directors - Mission

The Thomas Dunn Memorials Adult Education Program was launched in September 1963 to promote the physical, mental, moral and social welfare of inhabitants of St. Louis.

• A volunteer Board of Directors guides the Program and sustains the vision for a learned and peaceful society.
• A professional staff manages program administration and assists participants in recognizing, defining and realizing their goals.
• Skilled faculty members understand and demonstrate the value of lifelong learning.
• Thomas Dunn Memorials built the Learning Center in 1991 on land leased from the City of St. Louis.

Board of Directors

• Gary F. Grammer, Esq., President
• Kathleen R. Bangert, Vice President
• Stephen H. Lewis, Treasurer
• Zelema Harris, Ph.D
• Robert J. Baer, Emeritus

Mission

Thomas Dunn Memorials will provide quality education to people who are seeking to enrich their lives and their work status. Our goal is to help people by focusing on business-related, remedial, and personal development courses, as well as experiences in the fine arts and humanities. We are committed to sustaining our community through partnerships that promote growth, opportunity, and enhancing the quality of life.

Thomas Dunn Memorials welcomes all adults, but only adults, as participants in its programs, and there is no discrimination regarding these participants as to sex, age, color, race, national origin, religion or political preference.

Please consider remembering Thomas Dunn Memorials in your will. Gifts of appreciated stock are deductible at full market value on the date of the gift, and you do not have to realize or report the capital gain. Call (314) 353-3050 for more information, or talk with your tax advisor.

Your support will further the effort of Thomas Dunn Memorials to help people help themselves through learning, growing experiences. We appreciate you!