The Jennings School District received a check for $10,000 from the Reinvest North County Fund of North County Incorporated. Anthony Thompson presented the check on behalf of both organizations.
North County Incorporated, a regional development association, along with the St. Louis Regional Business Council (RBC), has organized an immediate business response to support small business owners and school children who were impacted by the recent events in the city of Ferguson and the unrest in the surrounding communities.
Along with the RBC, the list of donors include the Civic Pride Foundation of the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission, Clark-Fox Family Foundation, Negwer Materials, Inc., St. Louis Regional Chamber, UMB Bank, the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and the Kwame Foundation.Â