Partner Type

Capacity Building

Description and Mission

Operating as a non-profit agency for over 40 years, CMCA has experienced as well as championed change in the communities it serves. Initially offering one employment program intended to serve only Boone county, the regional need for a community action agency spurred its growth to become what it is today; an agency operating in eight counties to help those in poverty by providing an array of services and creating a network of support.

Activities:

Students can serve with Weatherization Mizzou, Energy Assistance Intake and Data Management, Healthy Smiles Initiative, fundraising and event planning, marketing research and advertising materials.

Special emphasis and skills:

Project Management, Office Administration, Data Compilation, Customer Service, Marketing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Grant Administration, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Child Enrichment Activities, Client Counseling, Advocacy, Cultural & Social Assimilation, Weatherization, Volunteer Development, Transitional Housing, Life Skills Training

Extra Projects

Projects consistent with the organization’s mission are available; there are currently no special projects posted.

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Contact Information:

Megan Lee

807-B N. Providence
Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: 442-6837 x25

Homepage

http://www.showmeaction.org

I want to earn credit for service (through service-learning)

In order to earn credit while serving on this project, please contact the service-learning office online by submitting this form or calling us at 573.882.0227.

I want to volunteer

If you want to volunteer with this agency, please contact them directly through the contact information listed above.