On May 16th, a powerful EF3 tornado tore through North St. Louis, leaving devastation in its wake and exposing deep-rooted challenges in communities already struggling to survive. In this season finale of Banking on You, host Josh Rodriguez takes you to ground zero where lives were upended and resilience was tested. Hear firsthand accounts from community leaders and activists, explore the systemic issues laid bare by the storm, and discover how rebuilding will mean everyone coming together.

Special thanks to the extrodinary individuals who contributed to this episode and are working hard for the people of North St. Louis…

Demaris Ridgell - "Brother D"

Sebastian Montes - La Calle Mexican Restaurant

Jarrad Holst - 1904Group

Dr LJ Punch - 314Oasis

Stephanie Reynolds - 314 Oasis

Ashley Norton - The Kaufmann Fund