Free Health Equipment Lending Program
Neighbor to neighbor, providing recycled free home medical equipment, sharing healing, happiness and independence, while preserving the environment.
Our Team

Karen Lanter, MPA, CFRE, CAP, Executive Director
Karen is an experienced leader of nonprofit organizations and a community and revenue development professional. She earned her undergraduate degree, Magna Cum Laude, from Washington University. In addition, Karen has a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Southern Illinois University. Her experience includes securing the funding to create a dental clinic for the medically underserved, among other accomplishments.

Kyle Wilson, Operations Manager
For more than 11 years, Kyle has been leading St. Louis HELP's warehouse and transportation activities. A dedicated family man, Kyle furthers our mission each day. He and his wife Debbie have three children and four grandchildren.
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Karen Breen, Resource Manager
Karen is a native of St. Louis. She has made a career of working with people from all walks of life, meaning St. Louis HELP a great fit for her. She works directly with adults and children, getting them the home medical equipment they need to have a better quality of life.
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Zach Trammell, Site Manager, Jefferson Cty.
A lifelong resident of Arnold, MO and a graduate of Fox High School, Trammell's experience includes three years as a Sargent in the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, along with eight years of nursing care. "This role excites me," says Trammell. "I will still be working in healthcare but in just a more affordable place." Trammell continued by saying: "I want to reach this community and help people neighbor to neighbor".

Kim Nguyen, Data Analyst
Kim is graduate from SLU with an emphasis in community and organization studies. She joined the STLHelp family in 2021. Kim is passionate about her behind the scenes work which includes collecting, recording, and analyzing all data for STLHelp. "I cannot be any more blessed then I am now being part of this family unit." stated Kim in an interview with our Director. We feel the same.

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