Difference Makers highlights area organizations that are making a big impact in our communities. Our Difference Makers special airs the third Saturday of the month at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.
View Full Post Founded in 1983, The Kitchen, Inc. has been serving the needs of impoverished and homless residents in the Springfield area. The organization operates a number of programs to provide food and shelter to low-income and homeless families. Joe Rios talks to CEO Meleah Spenser about The Kitchen in this month's Difference Maker podcast. Website: https://www.thekitcheninc.org/
View Full Post Want to put your coding skills to good use in your community? Join the annual Hack 4 Good event where teams compete while giving back to the community. Hack 4 Good Springfield has a quarterly “Hack Night”…
View Full Post ATOP Outdoors is a 501(c)3 not for profit organization that provides life changing events with adaptive equipment to get individuals into the great outdoors, whether it be hunting, fishing, or water skiing.…
View Full Post Junior Achievement's Purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. The envisioned future - what we aspire to become. Junior Achievement maintains an active vision,…
View Full Post Through the services provided, Children's Haven works to protect children, prevent child abuse and neglect, reduce family stress, and ultimately, keep families together. They provide a temporary…
View Full Post Prosper Springfield exists to build an environment in which all members of the Springfield Community are able to measurably improve their lives! Their mission is to build an environment in which all members…
View Full Post Sleep in Heavenly Peace had its start like many other charities, in a garage. It was Christmas time, a time of joy and happiness, a time of giving and love, but also a time of bitter, cold weather and…
View Full Post Centrally located in the U.S., Oasis is a safe haven that offers the girls abundant opportunities for recreation, education, and life skills development. The home provides spacious bedrooms for survivors…
View Full Post Music Therapy of the Ozarks is a 501(c)3 organization committed to increasing the community's awareness of the benefits of music therapy. Increasing funding assistance for anyone who could benefit from…
View Full Post The Diaper Bank of the Ozarks is the storehouse supplying diapers to Partner Agencies. Partner Agencies distribute the diapers to the families in need. While the Diaper Bank supplies the needed diapers…
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