The Time is Now: Economic Calamity Is No Way To Live

Safe to Sleep is the only low-barrier shelter for women in the city, providing a safeplace to stay and support ...

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Hope Has A Name: Meet Shamanique

Five years ago, Shamanique found herself lying in the hospital critically ill,  wondering if her teenage son was getting to ...

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The Power of Community: Cooper Roy’s Journey of Hope

 On September 24, 2024 life changed in an instant for Cooper Roy.  A devastating head-on collision nearly claimed his life, ...

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Identity, Unity, and Community: The Heart of Our Mission in 2025

As we step into 2025, the Council of Churches of the Ozarks embraces three guiding principles that will shape our ...

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Community Partners come together to Provide more than 2,000 “Coats for Kids”

In a heartwarming effort to keep children warm this winter, Crosslines, Glo Dry Cleaners, KY3, and Care to Learn collaborated ...

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What’s In A Name?

 For more than 55 years, the organization first known as the Springfield Area Council of Churches has worked quietly but ...

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