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Nonprofit Spotlight

Nonprofit-ColumbiaCenterforUrbanAgriculture

Grassroots Agriculture

Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture connects people to food....
Nonprofit-BluesInTheSchools

Roots N Blues Foundation: They’ve Got the Blues

Bringing American roots to the classroom....
Nonprofit-Rain-CentralMissour-HIV-AIDS

Rain: Surrounded by Care

Rain helps AIDS patients and their families....
Nonprofit-AmericanRedCross

The Red Cross: Bigger Than Blood

When the American Red Cross comes to mind, most people think of blood donations. But the Red Cross is more than just blood drives; they offer assistance in...

NonProfitSpotlight-OATSTransportation

OATS: Reliable transportation for all

In 1971, the White House held its first Conference on Aging in Washington, where inspiration struck volunteers from Boone, Audrain and Callaway counties. The group obtained a $35,000...

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Missouri Contemporary Ballet

In 2006, Karen Mareck Grundy saw a void in the Columbia community. As progressive as the city was, she says, especially in the arts, dance was an essential...

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Global Reach: Global First Responder brings worldwide medical relief

Since its launch in 2013, Global First Responder, a local 501(c)3 nonprofit, has provided international medical relief, education and community development to the people of Haiti, Syrian refugees...

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Nora Stewart Early Learning Center provides equal opportunities for childhood success

Since 1933, the Nora Stewart Early Learning Center has focused on providing children equal opportunities for early childhood education to prepare for success in kindergarten. Amanda Estes founded...

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Primrose Hill solves a crisis at home

The beautiful Primrose flower is native to Missouri. It’s the first rose of summer, and in many ways it represents rebirth, fresh beginnings and brighter days. It was...

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Pascale’s Pals Makes Children Happy

Pascale’s Pals has a simple objective: making children happy. Although that might sound easy enough, for children battling chronic diseases and spending a lot of time in the...