Making a Big (Brother) Difference
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson City calls for community members to make an impact in the lives of children. When Ross Dickneite looked into volunteering with Big Brothers Big…
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Heather Feeler
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A Hidden Hero
George Woodrum and his service for others. There are hidden heroes all around us. They are living regular, everyday lives, and unless they happened to share their story over coffee, you would…
Welcome to Our Family
Two families share how they made the choice for adoption. THIS IS A STORY about grit, determination, and perseverance, but it’s also about unwavering hope and acceptance. It’s about second…
Wade Foster, Co-founder & CEO at Zapier
Letting his internet curiosity take over, Wade Foster built a global tech company to integrate apps right at your fingertips. Wade Foster is living his best life. As co-founder and…
Osage Ambulances
Most Impactful philanthropic company Robin Sharma once said, “Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” Osage Ambulances, a company started in 1983 in…
Mary Lou Hammann
Most Impactful Staff member Mary Lou Hammann is no stranger to large families. Growing up on a farm in St. Thomas, she was the middle child with four brothers and…
Tom Sadowski
Most Impactful board member Tom Sadowski knows all about second chances. In early 1999, after a long and successful career in the accounting field, including serving as president of his…
Impact JCMO – Kathy Crow
Most Impactful Volunteer Kathy Crow seems to know everyone in this community, which is no surprise since she’s lived, worked, and served in Jefferson City all her life. But when…
Impact JCMO – Heather Gieck
Most Impactful Executive DirectorThe Healing House and New Beginnings Musician Jens Lekman said, “Sometimes you have to burn yourself to the ground before you can rise like a phoenix from…