The Ozarks Science and Engineering Fair (OSEF) is a regional competition which brings together student scientists and engineers with outstanding research projects. It also serves as an excellent opportunity for students to experience working with local scientists and professionals. Participating students are from a 16 county region that includes Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Howell, Laclede, Oregon, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, Shannon, Read more...

We are a Community Bike Shop – offering used bikes for sale and bike repair services to the Grant Beach neighborhood and beyond. Open Mondays (mechanics night) and Wednesdays (shop open to the public) 6-8pm April-Sept. Read more...

We are an organization that builds and delivers hand-made beds to children who do not have a bed. Our motto: “No kid sleeps on the floor in our town!” There are so many great charities that provide clothing, meals and toys for families in need, but as wonderful as they are, little help goes to something as permanent as providing Read more...

Promotes Science, Engineering, The Arts, and Mathematics throughout the entire Ozarks region What is O-STEAM? SERVICE Organization which strives to… • Engage the public through a news and informational website with a regional Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math focus. • Engage the public through events andspeaking engagements on Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math. • Provide information Read more...

The Junior League of Springfield, Inc is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The Junior League of Springfield values: o The necessity and significance of women exercising leadership throughout o the community. o Read more...

The Downtown Springfield Association’s (DSA) mission is to cultivate and sustain a vibrant business community represented by a balance of retail, professional, service, dining and entertainment entrepreneurs. We’re passionate about growing downtown by attracting businesses, retaining talent and meeting the needs of our thriving community. We work with our community partners to produce some of the area’s most iconic events: Read more...

Girls on the Run is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams. Read more...

A tiny home community for those who have been chronically homeless in our community and have a disability. Eden Village provides permanent housing in a loving and supportive community. 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...

Convoy of Hope is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children’s feeding initiatives, community outreach, and disaster response. In partnership with local churches, businesses, civic organizations, and government agencies, Convoy strategically offers help and hope to communities around the world. Read more...