These are a few of the organizations and causes that Mickey devotes a great deal of time to in order to benefit others in need. Please feel free to visit these sites and offer your support and donations.

The Amanda Cates Memorial Scholarship Fund
The fund-raising efforts of the Cates Family and the City of Normandy have endowed a scholarship at the University of Missouri St. Louis so North County children can still be touched by Amanda with an opportunity to continue their education locally while having the costs offset...( Click here for more information. )

The Adoption Exchange
Their mission is to provide the connection between children who wait and families who adopt...( Click here for more information. )

Basket of Hope
Their mission is to give the hope that comes from Jesus to newly diagnosed children and their families affected by cancer or other serious illnesses, primarily by the delivery of a Basket of Hope...( Click here for more information. )

Albert Pujols Family Foundation
To promote awareness, provide hope and meet tangible needs for families and children who live with Down syndrome. To provide extraordinary experiences for children with disabilities and/or life threatening illnesses...( Click here for more information. )

The Backstoppers Inc.
Provides needed support and financial assistance to the spouses and children of all local and county police officers, firefighters, publicly-funded paramedics and EMTs and volunteer fire protection units in the St. Louis region, who have lost their lives performing their duty...( Click here for more information. )

The Special Olympics
An international nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports training and competition...( Click here for more information. )

The National Kidney Foundation
A major voluntary nonprofit health organization dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by kidney disease...( Click here for more information. )