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MU Extension

Through the innovations and ideals of the University of Missouri, MU Extension improves lives, businesses and communities by focusing on solving Missouri’s grand challenges around economic opportunity, educational access, and health and well-being.


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Missouri Hospital Association

MHA advocates for policies that improve health and health care in the state, and provides data, decision-support tools and operational resources to help hospitals and health systems deliver care.


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Missouri Rural Health Association

MRHA’s mission is to safeguard and improve the health of rural Missourians. MRHA accomplishes its mission by engaging in partnerships and providing leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communication, and education.


Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry

For 95 years, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been taking care of business for Missouri employers in the halls of the State Capitol, in the courtroom and beyond. Empowered by strength and passion for our cause, the Missouri Chamber brings together members from all corners of the state to make Missouri a better place to live and work.


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Missouri Department of Mental Health

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is a state agency dedicated to (1) the prevention of mental disorders, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and compulsive gambling; (2) the treatment, habilitation, and rehabilitation of Missourians who have those conditions; and (3) the improvement of public understanding and attitudes about mental disorders, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and compulsive gambling.


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Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers

The Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP) represents peer, community and faith-based addiction recovery organizations across the State of Missouri. MCRSP also sets standards and accredits all of the addiction recovery homes in the state.


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Missouri Department of Social Services

The Missouri Department of Social Services works to empower Missourians to live safe, healthy, and productive lives through developing systematic approaches with a variety of stakeholders, partner agencies, and providers. The Office of Workforce and Community Initiatives connects with citizens and employers to explain whole family services to support Missourians in obtaining family sustaining employment opportunities; reducing the need for public assistance.


PreventEd

PreventEd works to reduce or prevent the harms of alcohol and other drugs through education, intervention, and advocacy.


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Missouri Council for Activity and Nutrition

The Missouri Council for Activity and Nutrition (MOCAN) is a collaborative council affiliated with MU Extension. It is comprised of experts from various fields across Missouri, such as educators, government officials, healthcare providers, and nonprofit representatives. By fostering statewide connections, MOCAN implements and advocates for policy changes aimed at improving the health of the people of Missouri.