HOPE Foundation provides both financial and emotional support to families whose children are battling pediatric emergencies. Each day a child is diagnosed with a severe illness, a child sustains a debilitating injury, and a family loses the battle with a childhood illness. With these types of emergencies come unexpected expenses. HOPE Foundation’s mission is to help families facing these pediatric Read more...

LFCS is a statewide organization that provides a variety of services to families in MO. Services in the southwest region include: adoption, counseling, crisis pregnancy counseling, foster and respite services, and parenting education and support. Read more...

Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at CoxHealth is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the medical care of children, birth through age 18. Unique to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at CoxHealth is the fact that 100 percent of gifts and proceeds directly benefit local children. Thank you to all who have supported Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Miracle kids who receive Read more...

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) is a non-profit agency that works to alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty in the 10 counties we serve; Barry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, and Webster. As part of a nationwide network of Community Action Agencies, OACAC offers innovative services to move the needle on poverty. From developing programs Read more...

At Dogwood Canyon, we strive to connect people to the outdoors by joining them outside in our 10,000 acre nature park, where the natural beauty includes towering bluffs, waterfalls, creek beds, hand-crafted bridges and wildlife such as bison, elk and whitetail deer. Our volunteer team is essential in providing a fun and educational experience for all of our guests, while Read more...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield is not currently taking new volunteers or mentors, please contact us at [email protected] and we will put you on a waiting list. Thank you! Mission statement: To enable all young people, especially those who need us the most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. We are an after-school and Read more...

Watershed Committee of the Ozarks is a 501c(3) not-for-profit whose mission is to sustain and improve the water resources of Springfield and Greene County through education and effective management of the region’s watersheds. There are a variety of volunteer opportunities, and all of them focus on protecting our local water resources! This is your chance to get involved in the Read more...

Missouri Safe and Sober is a nonprofit organization that delivers outcome-based educational programs designed to empower young people to make safe choices. Students watch a video featuring real Missouri teens and families designed to show the importance of staying safe and sober. Students are then asked to take a pledge to make safe choices. Positive peer pressure and support from Read more...

Junior Achievement is the nation’s largest organization dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures, and make smart academic and economic choices. Junior Achievement’s programs—in the core content areas of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy—ignite the spark in young people to experience and realize the opportunities and Read more...