Legacy of Giving
Senior volunteers gladly lend their wisdom, talents and life experiences to others. Most would agree that one of Jefferson City’s greatest resources is senior volunteers. These seasoned members of our…
Philanthropy
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Philanthropy Archive
Extra Tough Chicks Fight the Fight
This year marks the 25th anniversary for local breast cancer support group. Although the official group name is Encouragement through Caring (ETC), many joke that Extra Tough Chicks should be…
Angel Flight Central
A passion for flying leads to a path of life-changing missions for people in need. Whether it’s a honeymoon to Belize or a family vacation to Disneyland, booking flight…
Operation Bugle Boy
In early October, a meeting began with Operation Bugle Boy 2013 advisory board member Chris Jarboe going around a table and introducing attendees at a meeting he called historic. What…
The Muppets Take Missouri
It’s an amazing feeling to receive help when help is needed. It can often mean the difference between despair and hope. That’s what the United Way of Central Missouri offers…
Wild Thing
Living in downtown Jefferson City provides Jennifer Tergin with a variety of happenings steps from her front door, but one thing she saw led her to step in and do…