Ozarks Summit Ministries is now open at 1671 Gibson Ave. in West Plains. The not-for-profit organization offers Christ-centered youth mentoring programs to children in fifth through eighth grades, accepted through a referral process. Ozarks Summit Ministries is also launching the AttaKid program, described as a Christ-centered mentoring program of the Ozarks with the mission of nurturing the whole child — body, mind and soul. Ozarks Summit also sponsors local family-friendly events. To donate or more information on volunteering as a mentor or referring youth to the AttaKid program and the organization’s core beliefs, visit the website at ozarkssummit.org, follow @ozarkssummitministries or call 417-505-4243. Front row, from left: Greater West Plains Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Cynthia Haigler and board member Cody Weeks; Ozarks Summit Ministries Board President Troy Vetter and co-founders Casey and Jared Cates; and chamber members Shannon North, Tina Cline and Rusty Pyatt, and ambassador Mallory Snodgras.
