Drew Lewis Foundation at The Fairbanks
Address
1126 North Broadway Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 720-1890
AKA:
The Fairbanks
Description:
The Foundation partners with existing area organizations to establish community hubs serving to boost the economic and physical wellness of neighborhood residents of all ages. These outcomes are achieved through a variety of means, including education and vocational programs, garden-to-table initiative, public health services and community events.
Intake Process:
To receive certain resource needs, our community neighbors need to complete four hours of volunteering or program class participation per month.
Languages:
English; Other Languages TBD Fall 2015
Eligibility:
All ages: Child through Adult
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
June 6, 2023
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteering opportunities: building cleanup, instructors for programming, receptionist, maintenance, janitorial, and childcare for evening programs.
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1126 North Broadway Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802
Contacts
Mitch Henderson
Amy Blansit
Phone Numbers
Main
(417) 720-1890
Legal Status:
Educational
Accessibility:
Designated Parking, Wheelchair Access, Public Transportation Access
Services
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Description
Donation program for commercial grade freezer.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Saturday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Saturday of month) Sunday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Sunday of month)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Donation program for dollies for lifting, work gloves, various tools and lighting for hallways.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Saturday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Saturday of month) Sunday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Sunday of month)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
No restrictions
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Donation program for cleaning and hygiene supplies.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Saturday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Saturday of month) Sunday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Sunday of month)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Crisis cold weather shelter for individuals at risk during extreme weather conditions; based on National Weather Service information.
Hours
November 1 through March 31 if forecast is at or below 32 degrees. Shelter open/closed information is shared via phone (417-379-7332), shelter FB pages and signs posted at Springfield Affordable Housing Center.
Required Documents
An assessment and a pass from O'Reilly Center for Hope, also known as Springfield Affordable Housing Center (One Door).
Eligibility
Women and Men 18 years of age and older; and families
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
MUST contact O'Reilly Center for Hope, also known as Springfield Affordable Housing Center (One Door), at 417-225-7499 to get an assessment and a pass to be able to go to the shelter. O'Reilly Center for Hope is located at 1518 E. Dale, Springfield MO. Cannot enter the shelter without a pass.
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- Greene County
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Description
Providing resources and empowering families to increase their self-sufficiency and stability. This model is adapted to meet specific needs and implement programming with the resources available in the community.
Hours
Call for more information
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Call for more information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for more information
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene County in Springfield Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
The Northwest Project pilots strategies to help families sustain their long-term success in emerging from circumstances that have kept them under resourced. The curriculum focuses on 10 key areas for stability: accountability, parent training, transportation, housing, childcare, financial planning, job training, education, resolved legal issues, and health and well-being using an education curriculum called RISE (Reaching Independence through Support and Education which assists families in the Northwest Project to be able to move out of poverty in a sustainable way. The model is adapted to meet specific needs and implement programming with the resources available in the community such as Allies (volunteers from the community) working to move families and communities into economic stability through support, collaboration and advocacy. Allies assist family in the Northwest Project achieve their goals to move to self-sufficiency.
Hours
Varies with each new program starting throughout the year. Call for more information
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Call for more information
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for more information
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene County in Springfield MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- Greene County
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Description
Donation program for non-perishable food items at the present time. Once refrigeration and freezer available will add perishable food items to donation program.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Saturday 11:00am to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Saturday of month) Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Sunday of month)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
No restrictions
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Opportunity for low-income families to receive one-on-one and group music and music instrument instruction. Future initiative will include a recording studio that will allow students and artists a unique situation to record developing artists in the neighborhood.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Children and youth
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Must complete four volunteer hours per month
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- Greene County
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Description
Donation program for donated cubicles, general office supplies and equipment.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Second Sat - Sun 11:00am to 3:00pm (volunteer hours)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Donation program for various playground equipment for daycare.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm; and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary) Saturday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Saturday of month) Sunday 11:00 to 3:00pm (2nd and 3rd Sunday of month)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Call for information
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for information
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Providing meals for children and youth under 18 years of age
Hours
Sun - Sat 9:30am to 12:30pm and 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Children and Youth under 18 years of age
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come in for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Computer lab that hosts programs for child and adult students. Classes include beginner's knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office and other similar basic programs. Includes Adult Education, Vocational Skills, Resume-Building, personal Finance and Technology for youth and children.
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (times may vary)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Children, Youth and Adults
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Must complete four hours of volunteer time
Languages
English
Service Area
Springfield MO in Greene County
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- Greene County
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