Springfield Business Journal_2019-08-23

T H E A R C O F T H E O Z A R K S A D D R E S S 1 5 01 E. P y t h i a n S p r i n g f i e ld , M O 65 8 02 P H O N E 41 7- 8 6 4-78 87 W E B S I T E t h e a rco f th e oz a r k s .o rg SO C IA L ME D IA /t h e a rco f t h e oz a r k s @a rco ft h e oz a r k s TOTA L N UM B E R O F EM P LOY E E S 1 , 2 8 8 A N N UA L R E V E N U E S $5 0 ,1 1 2 , 762 TOP E X EC U T I V E M ic h a el P owe rs , P re s i d e nt /C EO B OA R D O F D I REC TO R S C H A I RP E R SO N : Re b e cc a Wo o d a rd B OA R D O F D I REC TO R S Wa r re n D av i s  S h i r l ey B row n Z ac h B urt  C a s ey M u r p hy M a r k J o h n so n  E r i c L a m pe  J e f f L ay m a n  M a r y Bet h S tec ke l L i n d a S te i n s h ou e r  J e n ny Tu r n e r  D o u g Wa l l n e r  B re n d a W h i te Pat r i c k W i tt G IV I N G O P P O RT U N I T I E S Mission Statement The Arc of the Ozarks serves individuals with disabilities in directing their own lives as valued members of the community. Service Area The Arc of the Ozarks serves individuals and families with developmental disabilities in 20 counties in southwest Missouri. Community-based residential services, Supported Employment, Community Integration, Education and Recreation, CounterPoint Autism Services, Rivendale, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and Cornerstone Clinical services. Funding The Arc of the Ozarks is a fee-for-service agency. Donations are used to help support programs we provide. 12 Month Goals The Arc of the Ozarks will implement best leadership practices in recruiting and managing the workforce. The Arc of the Ozarks will position itself for future growth and expansion to advance the mission of the organization and will provide innovative services that meet the desires and preferences of its clientele and stakeholders. The Arc of the Ozarks will be actively involved in the community. Annual Events • Christmas Extravaganza – December 6, 2019 • 12th Annual Hunt & Fish Outdoor Show – February 8, 2020  • Open Buddy Bass Fishing Tournament – April 25, 2020 • Sporting Clays Shoot – August 22, 2020 How People and Businesses Can Help Many items are not covered by government funding, Medicaid or Social Security. For a $25 donation, you could provide a bus pass for one month or provide one month of cooking classes through the Education & Recreation program. For a $60 donation, you could send a child to therapeutic summer camp or sponsor one week of job search training. A $120 donation could provide one complete set of clothing for a job seeker or two weeks of therapeutic summer camp for a child. 22 2019 GIVING GUIDE SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL | ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT