Hope Builds in Aurora

In its third year, The Northwest Project’s poverty-alleviation strategies expand…

Ripples of Hope for Every Child

The image of the grime-caked feet of a young boy published on the front-page of the newspaper is largely…

An Historic Effort in Ozark

John and Culah Nixon, ardent volunteers and donors of the local historical…

‘The Phil’ makes first grants in Joplin

With its mission of disaster recovery complete, the Joplin…

Buffalo on the GRO

Citizens in the Dallas County seat find rural economic development and civic pride…

An Investment in Rural Education

A new partnership with MSU-West Plains cements the Ozarks Teacher…

A Gift for the Gifted

Dede Smith’s belief in immersive education supports summer art and leadership…

Cheers to Miss Pat

Through the power of planned giving, a fun-loving former Latin teacher leaves a…

Coming to Fruition

A legacy blooms with new scholarship funds to benefit students in central Missouri

Grief Turns to Giving

A fund established in memory of a young boy celebrates 10 years and $137,000 in…