Fathers' Wall of Wisdom

FFSC’s new headquarters in downtown St. Louis offers a special way to honor your fathers and show your support while inspiring fathers and families as they enter our new, more welcoming facility: Fathers’ Wall of Wisdom.

Located at 1601 Olive Street, inside the front entrance and spanning two floors, Fathers’ Wall of Wisdom contains 40 spaces – each a blank canvas for your Father’s Best Advice.

Your gift supports FFSC’s programs and services, and enables us to enroll more than 1,000 fathers annually at our new headquarters, a 34% increase over our current capacity.

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Quote size, cost, and availability

Choose from (4) sizes. Your quote will be displayed on the Wall for five years with an option to renew and can contain up to 10 words including your family’s name.

4″ Tall
$10,000

Clean your side of the street before judging others. – Jim Brown

1 spot available
3″ Tall
$5,000

Become the change you wish to see. – John Klein

6 spots available
2″ Tall
$2,500

Treat everyone with kindness. – Reggie McNickel, III

10 spots available
1″ Tall
$1,000

Be nice. Be nice. Be nice. – Dexter Lewis

22 spots available

Current Quotes on the Wall

  • It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice. – Harvey Cotlar
  • May you get all your wishes but one, so you have something to strive for. – William Schicker
  • The family that prays together stays together. – Norbert & Alma Schumer
  • Get your education. No one can ever take it away from you. – Irwin Fox
  • Always be generous – you can’t outgive God. – Clinton Laws
  • An education will serve you well. – Robert Miller
  • I put you on my shoulders so you can see further down the road. – Boyd W. Knapp
  • Do it right the first time! – Alex Grieshaber
  • Finish what you start. – Walter Zorica
  • Fathers exhibit the greatness of families. – Deborah Catchings-Smith