Sam Bendrium
Sam Bendrium is a freelance product and visual designer focused on creating accessible, user-centered solutions in the civic and public sectors. He has been active in the St. Louis Jewish community since moving to the city in 2021, participating with Chabad CWE, Ignite YPD, Kol Rinah, and the Jewish Federation. Sam is also a co-op member of MaTovu and a strong advocate for vibrant Jewish life within the city. He is passionate about Israel and recently participated in a volunteer solidarity trip in December 2023, supporting food distribution efforts and visiting wounded soldiers. His community involvement also includes volunteering with Trailnet and the City of St. Louis, advocating for safer streets and equitable access to public transportation. Sam lives in the Shaw neighborhood with his partner, Connie Flachs, and their cat, Prada.
