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There are 655 Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) across the United States. When seniors need help within our communities, we are the first call. We encourage, coordinate, and deliver community-based services that link local, public, private, voluntary, and corporate resources. In Missouri, there are 10 AAAs, each serving a different region of the state. We serve Region 1 which includes Read more...
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Parkinson’s Group of the Ozarks (PGO) is a local non-profit organization that helps provides programs and resources for those affected by Parkinson’s disease. Read more...
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DCO is a non-profit that has been serving the community for over 70 years. We provide services and support for individuals and families of individuals with disabilities. Our childcare building offers early intervention pediatric therapies while on campus, we have an inclusive childcare for all in the community (age range: Birth – 6 years). DCO also provides adult care and Read more...
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Volunteer with Hospice! One hour makes a difference serving in a variety of ways such as clerical work, reading, talking, listening, crafts, pet therapy, massage therapy, music therapy, hair styling, nails, photographer and more. Read more...
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Victory Mission teaches people leaving homelessness, incarceration, and poverty to be independent and gives them the tools to rebuild their lives. We believe lifelong victory is available for all. Join us as a volunteer within one of our outreach, workforce development, or long-term restoration programs and help people find lasting change in their lives! Read more...
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Ozarks Food Harvest is the Feeding America food bank for southwest Missouri, serving 270 hunger-relief organizations across 28 Ozarks counties. The Food Bank reaches nearly 50,000 individuals monthly and provides more than 20 million meals annually. Founded in 1983, Ozarks Food Harvest has a stated mission of Transforming Hunger into Hope. The simple statement serves as a visionary and meaningful Read more...
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VerifiedWe are a non-profit faith-based agency that seeks to improve the lives of the vulnerable by providing quality, compassionate social services, which meet local needs. Read more...
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VerifiedOur program advocates for the rights of those residents living in long-term care homes by making sure their rights are met by empowering them to speak for themselves and helping to resolve complaints/concerns through the involvement of all parties involved. We welcome all support from the local to the federal level and wish to reassure all residents that our goal Read more...
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VerifiedIn our Reading Buddies program, volunteers serve a Kindergarten-3rd grade student for 30 minutes weekly. Buddies read books together and engage in activities to build literacy skills. Volunteers are trained in literacy strategies and working with at-risk students. In our Math Buddies program, volunteers serve a 1st or2nd grade student for 30 minutes twice weekly. Buddies play hands-on games and Read more...