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Burrell Partners Here is a list of organizations that Burrell has partnered with for the
common good of our community.
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Aids Project of the Ozarks
AIDS Project of the Ozarks (APO) is a non-profit community-based organization serving a 29-county region in southwest Missouri.
APO currently serves over 600 clients with HIV/AIDS and their families. Concerned families and friends established the organization
as a grass roots entity in 1983. Services include: medical care, case management, education to the general public, and services to
persons with HIV infection, their families and significant others in a confidential, caring environment.
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Boys and Girls Clubs
The primary mission of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield is to enhance the quality of life for youth as
participating members of a richly diverse society. With special concern for the disadvantaged, the Boys & Girls
Club helps youth to help themselves realize their potential for growth and development.
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CASA For Children Of Southwest Missouri
CASA is part of the solution for abused and neglected children in foster care. Finding a safe permanent home is not simply a
CASA volunteer’s vision for every abused child but it is their paramount objective. CASA is an intervention and prevention program –
working to prevent future incidence of abuse and protecting siblings from similar experiences by assisting child welfare professionals
and acting as “the eyes and ears” of the Juvenile court judge.
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Chamber of Commerce
The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce is a private, voluntary, not-for-profit organization of business and
professional people dedicated to improving the economic environment of the Springfield, Missouri, area.
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City Of Springfield, MO
Busch Municipal Building
840 Boonville Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802
417.864.1000
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Community Partnership
Community Partnership is about building relationships and partnership to facilitate positive change;
it is about designing new ways to use resources to help children, families and neighborhoods; it is about
addressing community issues in a holistic manner; and it is about committed staff and community volunteers
who combine imagination, vision, creativity and hard work to build strong communities.
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The Council of Churches Of The Ozarks
At its conception in 1969, the Council was a group of area churches united to provide emergency food an clothing to
those in need. They believed, and still agree today, that we can accomplish more by working together. Now 82 ministry partners,
representing 19 denominations form the core of the Council along with individuals and businesses from the surrounding areas.
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Cox College of Nursing
Cox College is a private College of 600 students near the center of Springfield, Missouri. The College offers Associates and Bachelor degrees in
Nursing, Associates in Medical Assisting, certificates in Medical Transcription, Medical Coding, Dietetic Internship and interaction with faculty
in small classes, diverse student practical experience with CoxHealth, and student leadership opportunities.
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Division of Children's Services, Youth Services & Family Support Services
Children's Services division pertaining to Adoption, Foster Care, Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline, Family Centered Services, Intensive In-Home Services.
Youth Services for information about youth in the juvenile justice system. Family Support Division is available for Food Stamps,
Child Support Enforcement, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Welfare), Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Eligibility
Determination for MO HealthNet and MO HealthNet for Kids.
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Isabel's House
The mission of Isabel's House, the Crisis Nursery of the Ozarks, is to provide immediate refuge for children ages
birth to 12 whose families are in crisis. By partnering with families and the community, we will strengthen families
and prevent child abuse and neglect.
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Jordan Valley (FQHC)
By providing people a medical home, we can more effectively improve the health of our patients and the community.
A medical home provides a multitude of health services within one centralized location. It’s a one-stop-shop for
healthcare that works with patients to improve health outcomes.
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Junior League
The Junior League of Springfield, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential
of women and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively
educational and charitable.
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Juvenile Courts
The purpose of the Greene County Juvenile Court is to provide prevention, intervention and protection services to children,
families and the community, while promoting collaborative partnerships with private and public entities in an ongoing effort
to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Greene County.
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The Kitchen
The Kitchen has been providing housing, food, and medical services to the homeless, underserved, and uninsured in the
Springfield area since 1983. We are a local organization whose purpose is those in the Springfield community. All contributions are
utilized for the betterment of our immediate service area. We serve a very diverse population and needs with the many programs sponsored by The Kitchen.
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Mayor's Commission For Children
The Mayor’s Commission for Children was created by passage of City Ordinance #24692, Council Bill 2004-384. The Commission does not provide
direct services, but acts as a catalyst to mobilize and educate our community with regard to issues involving the health and well-being
of our youth, with special emphasis placed on the 0-5 years old age bracket by early childhood programs, including making sure every child
starts school ready to learn, can read by the 3rd grade, and has the social and emotional skills needed to succeed.
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Missouri Association of Drug Court Professionals
Drug courts represent the combined efforts of justice and treatment professionals to actively intervene and break the cycle of
substance abuse, addiction, crime, delinquency, and child maltreatment. These special dockets are given the responsibility to
handle cases involving addicted citizens under the adult, juvenile, family, and tribal justice systems.
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Missouri Department of Mental Health
DMH makes services available through state-operated facilities and contracts with private organizations and
individuals. The state-operated psychiatric facilities include inpatient psychiatric for adults and children,
as well as the Missouri Sexual Offender Treatment Center.
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Missouri Hotel | 420 E. Commercial | 417-837-1540
The Mission of The Kitchen, Inc. is "To create a place where persons, especially the poor, are welcomed and cared for with
dignity and compassion." We also seek to provide services which will enable residents to become self sufficient and fulfilled.
Thus, there is an increasing emphasis on helping people overcome their difficulties and to learn from them, while gaining education
and experience, which will help them, maintain independence.
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Missouri State University
Missouri State University offers the opportunities and advantages of Missouri's second largest university,
offers quality academic programs that focus on the career success of our students
with affordability and value. MSU is a comfortable place to live and learn and Springfield is a great place to be a college student.
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NAMI of Southwest Missouri
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness. NAMI Southwest Missouri is the local affiliate for NAMI in the
Springfield, Missouri area. A grassroots, not for profit organization dedicated to providing programs and
services to those affected by mental illness.
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OACAC Head Start
Head Start is a pre-school learning experience for children from income eligible families. It is a family-oriented
program designed to provide educational experiences, health services and other opportunities for both the children and their families.
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Parenting Life Skills Centers
The purpose of Parenting Life Skills Center is to provide a variety of quality preventative and treatment
parent/family education programs to families at risk for child abuse and neglect and domestic unrest/violence.
All voluntary services are free of cost to the families and enrollment is self-determined and families can choose either
long or short-term classes.
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Red Wagon Kids Community Plan
Red Wagon Kids is a community-driven planning process consisting of six work groups representing business, faith, health,
education, policy and service agencies. Red Wagon Kids will address ways to ensure our community provides our youngest
children (approx 0-8 years) with the best opportunity to succeed in school and life. The plan’s foundation will be grounded
in the “5 Promises” (caring adults, safe places, healthy start, effective education, opportunities to help others).
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Springfield-Greene County Health Departments
As your local health department, we are working to fulfill our mission, "helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives."
We do this by monitoring the health of our community, identifying and responding to health threats, providing timely and accurate
information, enforcing laws that protect health and providing quality services to prevent and control disease.
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Springfield-Greene County Library System
The mission of the Springfield-Greene County Library District is to provide an environment where lifelong habits of learning,
self-improvement and self-expression are encouraged and where patrons can meet their educational, informational and recreational needs.
The Library responds to the needs of users by providing clean and inviting buildings, well-organized and up-to-date collections,
friendly professional service and well-trained staff.
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Springfield Housing Authorities
421 W Madison Street Springfield, MO. 65806-2938
Phone: (217) 753-5757 x206
Fax: (417) 862-4263
Services Offered: Rental Housing/Section 8
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Springfield Public Schools
Springfield Public Schools is Missouri’s largest fully accredited school district. It has built a reputation for academic excellence
based on the outstanding performance of its students and schools. About 24,000 students attend 50 schools which offer an array of
educational opportunities.
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WIC Clinics - Springfield / Greene County
Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Education and Supplemental Food Program (WIC) serves to safeguard the
health of eligible women, infants and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk. WIC is designed to
improve the nutritional health of pregnant women, breastfeeding moms, infants and children with the goal of
improving the overall health of families.
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