Volunteer
Volunteers breathe life into our work across programs and grant-funded services. By volunteering, you’re not only offering your time and skills, you’re helping make belonging a reality.
Volunteer by calling 417-886-0404 ext 6
or email pthompson@abilitiesfirst.net.
Be Part of Our Mission.
Looking for a meaningful way to take action? Support our mission and Friends of Abilities First by getting involved in these annual events.
Jingle & Mingle
Attendees can vote on their favorite decorated door and enjoy lots of holiday candy. Similar to our Candy Crawl, but with a nog and noel spirit.
The Season of Giving Bash
An evening of celebration, community, and support to wrap up the year.
Silver Strands
This annual spring reception honors people and businesses in our community who make a difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities. 2026 date coming soon!
Abilities First Candy Crawl
A fun, family-friendly event for all ages to enjoy safe trick-or-treating and community spirit.
Abilities First Open House
Join us at Abilities First to learn more about our programs, meet staff, and tour our facilities.
Sporting Clay’s Shootout
An annual event at the Ozarks Shooters Sports Complex, this unforgettable day of camaraderie, competition, and community impact is fun for all skill levels. Sign up to sponsor, participate, or volunteer.
