Press Releases & Media Alerts Feb 1, 2024Variety St. Louis Elects New Board LeadershipJuly 17, 2023Imo’s Pizza Partners with Variety the Children’s CharityJune 26, 2023Variety St. Louis Gives Children a VoiceMar 10, 2023Variety Announces Event Special Guest StarDec 19, 2022Variety Earns a Four Star Rating from Charity NavigatorOct 28, 2022Variety St. Louis Welcomes Linda Hunter to the Board of DirectorsJuly 20, 2022Imo’s Pizza Partners with Variety the Children’s CharityMay 16, 2022Variety St. Louis Adds Four Board MembersFeb 23, 2022Variety St. Louis Expands Program Expertise with New StaffFeb 4, 2022Variety St. Louis Unveils New WebsiteDec 1, 2021Jan Albus Departing as Variety CEONov 11, 2021Variety to Give Bikes to More than 200 Area Kids with Disabilities (Bikes for Kids 2022)Oct 19, 2021Rescheduled Celebration of Variety’s Reimagined Inclusive PlaygroundOct 1, 2021Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Variety’s Reimagined Inclusive PlaygroundSept 28, 2021Variety St. Louis to Gift TWO Adaptive Vans to Local Families in NeedApr 19, 2021Variety Announces Every Day PossAbilities CampaignAug 31, 2020Variety Theatre postpones The Music Man to 2021Aug 12, 2020Ameren Supports Variety Kids During COVID-19Aug 3, 2020Variety elects New Board ChairFeb 11, 2020Variety Headliner is Steely Dan!Feb 11, 2020Talbot Runhof is the designer for Runway Lights Fashion ShowFeb 1, 2020Variety installs new Board MembersJan 23, 2020Variety announces Man & Woman of the YearFeb 27, 2019Sting Headlines Dinner with the Stars!Feb 18, 2019Variety Theatre wins NEA grantFeb 5, 2019Lafayette 148 New York to be Runway Lights Designer!Feb 1, 2019 2019 Man and Woman of the Year Announced!Nov 8, 2018Variety to give away bikes at 23rd annual Bikes for KidsAug 1, 2018Variety Theatre presents Disney’s The Little MermaidJul 30, 2018Ameren Corporation & Judy Jones win Variety International AwardsMar 20, 2018Variety wins Paul Newman’s Own Foundation GrantFeb 24, 2018Variety Theatre wins NEA GrantFeb 13, 2018Variety hires new Development Director Feb 6, 2018Ralph Lauren is designer for Runway Lights Fashion Show Feb 6, 2018Variety announces 2018 Man & Woman of the YearFeb 6, 2018John Legend to Headline Dinner with the Stars!Jan 17, 2018Warner Baxter steps up to lead Variety Dec. 15, 2017Variety hires Chief Program Officer June 15, 2017Variety wins RAC grant for theatreMay 15, 2017Two Awards from Variety International Feb 16, 2017Brett Schott named Chief Development OfficerJan 23, 2017Brian Roy named Executive Director In the News 2022 Post-Dispatch: Kids with autism can have trouble sleeping. St. Louis based zPods may be the solution.Fox2 Online: Variety gives children with special needs a brand new bikeFox2 News: Variety gives away 200 bikes to St. Louis Area Children with DisabilitiesFox2 Online: Another heartwarming van giveaway with VarietyFox2 Online: Variety wants to get kids with disabilities on a bike!Fox2 News: Variety’s Adventure Camp Offers Engaging Activities for Children with DisabilitiesLadue News: Variety Venturing Crew Launches Youth-Led Program to Empower Teens With Special NeedsFox2 Online: Variety’s Charity Campaign Launches with an Evening of EmpowermentFox2 News: Variety the Children’s Charity St. Louis returns to in-person fundraiserFox 2 News: Variety the Children’s Charity Launches New WebsiteSt. Louis Post-Dispatch: 9 St. Louis-area Arts Organizations Receive NEA Grants 2021 St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis Non-Profit’s Longtime CEO to Exit in Planned TransitionSt. Louis Post-Dispatch: Longtime Variety Leader Jan Albus to Step DownFox 2 News: Variety CEO to Step Down at Year-EndSt. Louis Post-Dispatch: 20-plus Awesome Playgrounds Around St. LouisFox 2 News: Inclusive Variety Wonderland Playground Makes Sure all Children have Place to PlaySt. Louis Post-Dispatch: After Historic Venue’s Big Encore, Stifel Theatre Celebrates 10 Years Back in BusinesseMissourian: Gift of Van from Variety Charity is ‘Life-Changing’ for Union FamilyFox 2 Online: Variety Kids Gifted Adaptable VansFox 2 Online: Ava & Ashlyn’s Every Day PossAbilities for Friendship at Adventure CampFox 2 News: Joseph’s Every Day PossAbilities through Equipment and TherapyFox 2 News: IV’s Every Day PossAbilities of Gaining Confidence on Stage with Variety TheatreFox 2 News: Lars’s Every Day PossAbilities of Walking and Talking through the TherHappy Kids ProgramFox 2 News: Steward Family Foundation Announces Matching Contributions to Variety (Featuring Mary Steward)Fox 2 News: Jada’s Every Day PossAbilities Using Medical Equipment Provided by VarietyFox 2 News: Imo’s Gives Part of Proceeds to Variety to Help Kids with Special Needs (Featuring Variety Kid Blake)Fox 2 News: Variety the Children’s Charity starts “Every Day PossAbilities” Fundraising Effort (Featuring Larry Otto) 2020 St. Louis Post-Dispatch: A Bike for Christmas: Non-Profit Used 3D Printing to Adapt a bike for 8-Year-OldFox 2 News: Family of 12 Receives Special Gift from Variety the Children’s CharityFox 2 News: Virtual Variety Camp Makes Virtual School a BreezeFox 2 News: Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis Brings Camp to Children with Special Needs at HomeFox 2 News: Variety Moves to Online TherapyFox 2 News: Steely Dan to headline Dinner with the Stars!Fox 2 News: Runway Lights Fashion Show Designer Announced! St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Variety Announces Man & Woman of the Year 2019 Fox 2 News: Variety Theatre Rehearses for 2019 “Mary Poppins” ProductionFox 2 News: Variety Teen Receives New Accessible VanFox 2 News: Variety Teen Brian Receives Special Tour of St. Louis Fire HouseFox 2 News: Sting to Headline Dinner with the StarsFox 2 News: Runway Lights 2019 Designer Announced 2018 Fox 2 Online: Share the Square and Buy Imo’s to Support Variety the Children’s CharityFox 2 News: Previewing ‘The Little Mermaid’ by Variety the Children’s Charity (Featuring Variety Teen Nick and Terrence Mann)Fox 2 News: Broadway Star Terrence Mann Joins Variety Theatre’s ‘Little Mermaid’ ProductionFox 2 News: ‘Disney on Ice Presents Dare to Dream’ Makes Stop (at Variety St. Louis) Before Hitting ChaifetzFox 2 News: Kids from Variety the Children’s Charity Get a Preview of New Gateway Arch MuseumSt. Louis Post-Dispatch: John Legend Shines in Variety ConcertSt Louis American: Job Well Done by John LegendFox 2 News: John Legend Performs with Variety KidsFox 2 News: Order an Imos Pizza on Wednesday to Benefit Variety the Children’s CharityFox 2 News: Variety Kids Take over Fox 2 NewsFox 2 News: Abby Wears a Ralph Lauren Dress for Runway Lights Fashion ShowFox 2 News: John Legend to Headline Dinner with the Stars!Fox 2 News: Spirit of St Louis Concludes with Free Car Giveaway 2017 Fox 2 News: Variety Putting Smiles on Kids’ Faces this Holiday Season (Featuring Variety Kid Christian)Fox 2 News: Bommarito Automotive Group Helps with Spirit of St Louis Campaign Kick-Off GiftFox 2 News: Variety Children’s Charity of St. Louis Bike GiveawayFox 2 News: Variety the Children’s Charity Performs “Wizard of Oz”Fox 2 News: Variety Adventure Camp Provides Kids with MVP ExperiencesFox 2 News: Special Wheelchair Helps 17-Year-Old Lead a More Normal Life (Featuring Variety Teen Kathryn)Fox 2 News: Variety Kid Holly Announces Dinner with the Stars 2017 Headliner – James TaylorFox 2 News: Variety Kid Mackenzie Lights Up the Lanterns at Disney on Ice