Nonprofit Spotlight

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Caring Hearts, Hands, and Humans

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

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Discovering a World of Endless Possibilities

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

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Informed & Empowered

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

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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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Commercial kitchen at CoMo Cooks during taping session.

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…

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A women shows off her artwork about to be auctioned at a charity event

Artwork, Artists, and Philanthropy

Rachel Choma’s artwork is the culmination of thousands of lines made using a simple ballpoint…

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Pillars of a Recovering Community

The sound of a doorbell ringing fills the small home, and soon, workers are pushing…

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Angels on Earth

A neighbor’s dog attacked a sweet, long-haired Chihuahua. When Rosco, in need of surgery, shots,…

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Breaking Down Barriers Through Art

When you enter Jabberwocky’s fine arts studio on Grand Avenue, you will quickly find people…

Reinventing Public Access TV

For 17 years, Columbia Access Television has been a resource to help keep the public…