Difference Makers highlights area organizations that are making a big impact in our communities.
Monday, November 16, 2020
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The month of November is military family month and with our focus on our nation's military, Joe Rios visits with Dr. Tommy Goode with Moral Injury Institute.
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Saturday, October 31, 2020
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Joe Rios visits with Kevin Weaver, CEO with The Warrior's Journey.
The Warrior's Journey (TWJ) provides community, support, and one-on-one connection for warriors and their families.
Articles, videos,…
Monday, September 28, 2020
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Joe Rios visits with Executive Director, Scott Kirby with the Down Syndrome Group of the Ozarks.
DSGO is a non profit organization serving the Down syndrome community in southwest Missouri.
They exist…
Tuesday, September 01, 2020
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With September being health awareness month, Joe Rios visits with Dr. Jill and Dr. Obrey with Wellness Concepts Clinic, who's a longtime sponsor with One Sole Purpose 5K/10K Run. Joe also visits with…
Saturday, August 01, 2020
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Joe Rios visits with Adam Neff and Julie Mercer from the Springfield Memorial Stair Climb about this year's event to remember the service members killed in the 9-11 attacks.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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Veterans Upward Bound is a federal grant program designed to assist veterans who desire to get a college education. The organization provides multiple services to help veterans fill out admissions applications,…
Monday, June 01, 2020
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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…
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
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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”…
Saturday, February 29, 2020
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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.…
Friday, January 31, 2020
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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,…