Dreams to Reality is a non-profit organization that helps women in transition by providing professional attire for job interviews and employment. Based in Jefferson City, MO, they work to empower women by boosting confidence and increasing job readiness. Clients receive coordinated work wardrobes through referrals, ensuring they meet employer dress codes. The organization also operates a resale boutique, where proceeds help fund additional clothing and resources. Donations of clean, professional attire are always welcomed to support their mission.

CMSE Giving Gardens is a non-profit retail greenhouse and nursery providing employment opportunities for adults with disabilities in Boone County. The program offers meaningful work while nurturing a wide selection of plants, including annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, and Missouri natives. Customers directly support the mission by purchasing plants, ensuring continued job training and community inclusion for employees. Established in 2010, CMSE Giving Gardens blends horticulture with social impact, making a difference one plant at a time.

Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions for individuals and families in need. Partnering with the community, they assist homeowners in building or improving their homes, offering interest-free mortgages to ensure affordability. The organization operates a ReStore at 1305 Business Loop 70 E, where donated furniture, appliances, and building materials are sold to fund building projects. Volunteers and donors play a crucial role in their mission to create a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Central Missouri Foster Care & Adoption Association (CMFCAA) provides vital support to foster, adoptive, and kinship families across Central Missouri. Their programs offer advocacy, training, and crucial resources to ensure children in care have stable, nurturing environments. CMFCAA assists families with essential supplies, educational support, and mentorship opportunities while also working to improve the foster care system through advocacy and outreach. Volunteers make a meaningful impact by mentoring children, helping with special events, and supporting programs that provide necessities like clothing, beds, and backpacks. Whether you have a few hours or much more time to give, your time can change a child’s life!