Most Impactful Fundraiser The warrior in us all Tim Tinnin knows what it means to be in the fight of your life. As a retiree of the Missouri Highway Patrol,…
Most Impactful Philanthropic Co. Lending a hand at every turn. Being generous with your time and money has a boomerang effect. As artist Raymond Holliwell once said, “To give your…
Most Impactful Board Member Utilizing the building blocks of life. Jim Wisch has spent a lifetime building things. An engineer by trade, he spent more than 40 years as owner…
Most Impactful Executive Director Exemplifying literacy and leadership. Felicia Poettgen spends a lot of time thinking about reading. However, she’s not a librarian or a schoolteacher. She’s the director of…
MOST IMPACTFUL STAFF MEMBER Educating youth in art and adversity. On a cold, windy day, Chris Duren is doing what she does best: sharing stories. But these aren’t just any…
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…
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…
Most Impactful Executive Director Ann Bax has a pottery dish on her desk, handmade by her daughter years ago, with the quote, “Be the change you want to see in…
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…
Know someone who makes an Impact in JCMO? from the publisher It’s Who We Are Did you know that giving back is actually good for your physical and mental health?…