Nonprofit Spotlight

Prepped for Employment

At the turn of the decade, the American economy was speedily racing toward rock bottom.…

Where There’s a Need

HORRIFIC TRAGEDIES, when embraced by the community, can lead to some good. This was the…

A Move Toward Independence

Services for Independent Living imporves the lives of people with disabilities FROM THE OUTSIDE, 1401…

Game for Life

Golf is a game that embodies the life lessons of responsibility, integrity and perseverance. It…

Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity

On the south side of town, right before Old Plank Road meets Route K, a…

“We Always Swing” – Celebrating 15 years of jazz

The “We Always Swing” Jazz Series will mark its 15th anniversary with the return of…

CASA changes lives of children

In 2005, Casy Berndt, a Columbia attorney with a background in family law, teamed up…

Loaves and Fishes: Budgeting and bargaining help Central Missouri Food Bank share abundance

Shoppers cast discriminating stares at ingredients listed on slightly crushed cereal boxes before adding them…