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At our Area Board meeting this week, we were happy to recognize Rhonda Waide as board member for September 2024. Rhonda has served the Dallas County community for 19 years as an advocate who is compassionate, giving, and always makes people feel seen and heard....

At our 8/27/24 Area Board meeting, we recognized Tammy Gomez of Lawrence County as our Board Member of the Month for August. Tammy has served as a low-income advocate and active volunteer for several years, assisting with REALL simulations, fundraising, garnering community support, food collections...

We’re pleased to recognize Susan Flores as our outstanding board member for May 2024. Susan is active in our community, engaged with the people we serve, knowledgeable of our programs, helpful with fundraising, and a cheerful, welcoming person. She has served on the board...

Thank you, Sandra! Sandra Adams has been a wonderful asset to our Area Board and Christian County Advisory Board for a couple of years, but her time as an advocate for the people we serve goes way back. An avid volunteer with projects and special...

Please join us in celebrating Tim Prater as our recognized Board Member for September! Tim believes in our mission and demonstrates empathy and compassion for the people we serve. He has been a loyal board member for many years, supporting efforts to connect people with...

Please join us in thanking Gary Birzer and recognizing him as our board member for August 2023. Gary is pictured below, volunteering at a Back to School event in Stone County this summer. Gary is committed to helping residents of Stone County in many ways -...

We're pleased to recognize Lori Letterman as our Board Member for May! Lori has a genuine heart for people and makes a positive difference everyday. Lori supports our Webster County Neighborhood Center’s mission to relieve poverty in a myriad of ways, from giving time and ideas,...

Please join us in recognizing our Lawrence County board member, Scott Cloyd, for the insight and advocacy he brings to our board. Scott is instrumental in supporting our People's Pantries project, often refurbishing, rebuilding, repairing, and restocking them. He is a champion of OACAC programs...

Please join us in expressing our thanks to Christian County board member, Lynn Morris, for all he does! As you look around Christian County you will see Lynn helping out with a variety of projects and advocating for people locally and across Missouri. Lynn played...

We are pleased to recognize Ron Locke as our board member for May. Ron is very involved with our New to You Thrift Store and Dallas County Neighborhood Center. Whether helping in the community or in other ways, we appreciate all he does! Thanks, Ron....