Council Logo     Council of Churches of the Ozarks
  
                Serving the Ozarks, Together

Many Hands, Many Hearts
Volunteer Your Hands Today
and Change the World

 

"The Council of Churches of the Ozarks represents churches, individuals, organizations and businesses working together to make a difference in the Ozarks.  It's people like you giving generously of your time, talents and treasures."
      
Dave Hockensmith, Executive Director

 

Each year, an estimated 2,500 volunteers put in 247,740 hours of labor to change our community.  Our volunteers deliver service and assistance regardless of whether their personal church affiliation is the same as those being helped. 
Our motto is "Service unites, doctrine divides."

  • Ambassadors for Children
    Help stock The Kid's Closet, coordinate a new clothing drive, organize clothing for display on shelves, collect new duffle bags filled with personal items for the time when foster children are unexpectedly removed from dangerous living conditions - Pack a Bag with Love. 417.862.3586 ext 236

 

  • Connections Handyman Services
    Provide minor home repairs and yard care for elderly and disabled lower income homeowner.  Help keep these folks living independently longer.  Summer work camps are especially popular.  A variety of jobs and schedules are available.  417.862.3586 ext 239