Even the smallest act of caring is like a drop of water, it will make ripples throughout the entire pond

Who we are, and What we do…

Clothing Children

Christian Associates has played a role in helping Abundant Blessings mission is of providing clothing and shoes free-of-charge for foster children and children facing financial hardship in our community. By providing financial assistance to Abundant Blessing for several years, Christian Associates is helping to continue and grow their mission of serving families in need. Last year, Abundant Blessings served more families than ever before and the need is growing.

After Schools Programs

Christian Associates has been able to assist the Boys and Girls Club Reeds Unit with funding for several years, allowing them to to enable young people, especially those who need it the most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens while fostering a sense of belonging and increasing self-esteem in every child. It is our hope that with our help, Boys and Girls Club can reach even more children across the Ozarks.

Changing Lives

Holding true to their core values has made Teen Challenge successful for over 60 years. They endeavor to transform lives through their troubled teen programs. Christian Associates has assisted Ozarks Teen Challenge with a grant for programming expansion that has allowed them to treat more teens who suffer from addictions

Providing Dignified Work

Christian County Enterprises is an area organization that creates jobs for developmentally challenged workers. Christian Associates has provided a grant for several years to help in developing additional meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Creating a Healthier Community

Volunteers in Medicine is dedicated to providing free high-quality health care to uninsured, under-served, and homeless residents in Christian, Stone and surrounding counties. Every day in America, millions of hard-working, uninsured, people are making the difficult choice between going to the doctor or putting food on the table. Volunteers in Medicine is 100% staffed by volunteer doctors, nurses, lab techs and healthcare professionals from the community who freely and selflessly give of their time and talents to help others in our community. Christian Associates is proud to provide a grant to allow this ministry to expand into new areas of the Ozarks.

Feeding the Hungry

Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive. While many families work hard to provide for themselves, more and more people in the U.S. relied on food assistance from charities the Southern Stone County Food Pantry. Christian Associates, who has over 50 years experience in feeding the hungry, and was able to provide a meaningful grant to the Pantry to help them to meet the growing needs in the community.

Ending Family Violence

Harbor House Domestic Violence Center is a house to call home when home isn’t safe anymore.  It is a port and a harbor, a safe haven for women who have experienced the backlash of a stormy relationship.  It is a refuge and a shelter, a safe house for women and children who have been victimized by domestic violence. Christian Associates founded Harbor House in 1984, and established the ministry as a stand alone organization in 2017. Today, Christian Associates provides additional facility space, allowing them to expand their services to include a transitional living option.

Because They Protect & Serve

The Christian County 100 Club is a not-for-profit organization that provides financial support to the surviving spouse and dependent children of law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS workers that have fallen in the line of duty in Christian County, Missouri. Staffed 100% by volunteers from the community, the 100 Club assists families during their most difficult times. Founded in March of 2021 with the goal of providing support to the family members of police officers, firemen, and EMS workers who lose their life in the line of duty, Christian Associates is honored to provide a grant to this organization to allow them continue their vital work

Practical, Compassionate Help

Since 2004, Pregnancy Life Line is dedicated to empowering individuals to make healthy life choices through education, mentoring and other resources. Many of their clients have nowhere else to turn for education and support as they decide what to do about an unplanned pregnancy. Christian Associates provided a grant to Pregnancy Lifeline to assist in making available free pregnancy tests, provide ultrasound tests, and provide STI testing equipment and counseling to help each clients find a healthy path for them

Every Child Deserves a Happy Birthday!

Project Birthday Bag works with community agencies to help underprivileged children enjoy a birthday party! Project Birthday Bag volunteers pack a birthday bag according to each child’s specific interest, hobbies, favorite colors, etc. The bag is then given to the parents who can bake the birthday cake and wrap the birthday presents from the bag. The goal of Project Birthday Bag is to make every parent/guardian their child’s superhero! Christian Associates is proud to help support this volunteer effort in our community.

Providing a Home

Bradford Court Apartments, owned and operated by Christian Associates is a 24 unit apartment complex located in Kimberling City, near Table Rock Lake. Our newly renovated property provides a cost effective forever home for families and individuals in a safe, quiet, and affordable setting.