by sarah | Jun 17, 2026 | Partners
Living out “the least of these” is what Family Church does. They’ve donated Bibles for our Hope for the Journey Bags. They’ve invited us to speak to their congregation. They’ve shown up with fans for The Free Store Ministry and opened public laundromats for free, no...
by sarah | Jun 16, 2026 | Partners
Behind every hour these students spend behind the wheel is a significant investment in their future. And in the futures of everyone who shares the road with them. The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety and Traffic Division awarded Live 2 Give...
by sarah | Jun 15, 2026 | Partners
Paving the Way is two weeks of life skills made possible by community partners like Kids’ Harbor, Inc. They serve Laclede County and nine surrounding counties, providing coordinated support and healing for children who have experienced abuse. They also do...
by sarah | Jun 14, 2026 | Partners
Like a good neighbor, Fred Hynes is there. Fred Hynes, State Farm Insurance Agent, has been a longtime friend to this community. His support runs deep here in the Ozarks. From celebrating local veterans to supporting the Yellowjacket Band, Fred shows up ready to...
by sarah | Jun 12, 2026 | Partners
Finances are a reality most teens get to avoid until they can’t. This week, MU Extension in Laclede County brought a financial simulation to Paving the Way. Each student received a packet with a job, an income, and a life situation. Then they worked through...
by sarah | Jun 12, 2026 | Partners
Bethany Shanklin has a habit of showing up where she’s needed. She’s on the board at the Lebanon Family YMCA. She’s active in the Optimist Club. And when it came time to teach insurance basics at Paving the Way, she didn’t hesitate. Four years at Christy Fera Agency,...