Nonprofit Spotlight

Community is the New Currency 

Originally from Shady Grove, Louisiana, Lester Woods Jr. moved to Missouri in 1993 to pursue…

A Supreme (Re)Start 

In each Columbia Supreme athlete, founder Anthony Johnson sees a bit of himself. Not too…

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Rita Renee and Rodney March

Rocking People’s Lives 

For COMO families in need of stability, Rock the Community is a nonprofit that lives…

Comforts of Home

The Fisher House Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that knows the importance of family. So…

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Champions for the Planet

Since 1892, The Sierra Club and its members have been championing our planet. The national…

Caring Hearts, Hands, and Humans

Though it’s difficult to think about, we all wonder what our last days will look…

Discovering a World of Endless Possibilities

“I used to think that the sky only stretched on for as far as I…

Informed & Empowered

Some are more comfortable than others when it comes to discussing reproductive and sexual health.…

Stepping into Action

Under the tree that sits in front of Hickman High School, Rolando Barry discovered the…

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A Vital Part

The Red Cross was founded in 1881 by Clara Barton as a response to her…

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Columbia Chefs Are Cooking with Gas

Most people are familiar with the saying, “If you can’t stand the heat, get out…

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Giving Children and Families a First Chance

Being a new parent is not easy — and that’s why First Chance for Children…