The document discusses various online information hubs and sources for Columbia, Missouri residents to access information about civic matters, local events, non-profits, and more. It identifies 4 main online hubs for civic information and lists websites providing information on topics like food/dining, recreation, arts, business, education, government services and more. It also notes some gaps in access to information, with some information hidden away or unevenly distributed. Non-profit websites are often basic with no clear way for people to get involved. Overall the document provides an overview of Columbia's online information landscape while acknowledging some areas for improvement.

1. The COMMiesOur Mapping Project

2. Information in Columbia

4. PrivateLife Enhancing Needs -- Make Life Better -- Fulfill individual needsCivic Information Needs -- What is going on in town? -- Important aspects of functional community landscape

5. 4 Main Online Information HubsCity of Columbia Websitehttp://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Daniel Boone Regional Library -- Community Tabhttp://www.dbrl.org/communityFormerly COIN (Columbia Online Information Network)Everything Mid-Mohttp://www.everythingmidmo.com/marketplace/Sister Website to Columbia TribuneColumbia Convention and Visitors Bureauhttp://www.visitcolumbiamo.com/web/welcome/land/index.php

6. Other Information HubsNewspaperWord Of MouthTelevision RadioAM/FMSocial MediaPhysical PlacesPhysical Signs

7. Life Enhancing NeedsFood/Dining Religionwww.discoverthedistrict.comhttp://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=52778348182&v=infowww.midmodiningguide.comHome/Gardenhttp://comogardens.org/(City Utilities) http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/WaterandLight/Home/Travelhttp://www.everythingmidmo.com/marketplace/businesses/bed-breakfast-by-teddy-bear/RecreationSporting Events Calender http://www.visitcolumbiamo.com/web/things_to_do/sporting_events.php http://gocolumbiamoparks.blogspot.com/ -- ZERO COMMENTS but good looking blogArts and Entertainmenthttp://guidetobars.com/http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/ParksandRec/Activities_and_Programs/heritage-festival.phpBusinesshttp://www.everythingmidmo.com/marketplace/categories/business-to-business/land-planning-surveying-services/?page=2&page=1

8. Civic InformationEducationColumbia Public Schools, MU, CC, Stephen’sGovernment Serviceshttp://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Social Serviceshttp://www.dbrl.org/community/social-servicesClubs/Organizationshttp://www.everythingmidmo.com/marketplace/categories/community-clubs-organizations/Transportationhttp://www.gocolumbiamo.com/transportation.phpHealth/Safetyhttp://www.gocolumbiamo.com/CommunityServices/Documents/display_ads.pdfEmploymenthttp://jobwizard.columbiatribune.com/Libraryhttp://www.dbrl.org/http://www.dbrl.org/outreach

9. Private GapsLife Enhancing Needs  Civic Information = Information Ecology (Overall view of communities happenings)Gaps In: a) Access to Civic Information - “Most useful info” hidden away. b) Relevance of Life Enhancing Needs - Columbia information heavily segmented towards some groups and away from others. - Uneven distribution and availability. - Established, and/or possibly uninformed view of information landscape.

10. Nonprofit

11. Services Columbia CollegePlanned ParenthoodPrimarisBoys and Girls TownCentral Missouri Area Agency on the AgingCedar Creek Therapeutic Riding CenterMid-Missouri Legal Service Corp.St. Francis HouseMissouri Rural Crisis Center

12. Services Contact Columbia College -http://www.ccis.edu/about/

13. 1001 Rogers St. Columbia, MO 65216

14. Planned Parenthood -http://www.plannedparenthood.org/about-us/index.htm

15. 711 N. Providence Rd. Columbia, MO 65203 – Phone: 573-433-0427

16. Primaris-http://www.primaris.org/employment

17. 200 North Keene St. Columbia, MO 65201 – Fax: 573-777-9014

18. Boys and Girls Town –http://bgc-columbia.org/about-2/

19. 102 Fay St. Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone 573-874-1697

20. Central Missouri Area Agency on the Aging -http://www.cmaaa.net/about.htm

21. 1121 Business Loop 70 East, Suite 2A Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 800-369-5211Services ContactCedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center -http://cedarcreek.missouri.org/home/about

22. 4895 E Hwy 163 Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-875-8556

23. Mid-Missouri Legal Service Corp. -http://www.lsmo.org/Data/LegalServices/LegalService_129

24. 205 East Forest Ave. Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-442-0116

25. St. Francis House -http://www.stfrancishouse.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Bas_Basic

26. Phone: 617-542-4211

27. Missouri Rural Crisis Center -http://start.cortera.com/company/research/k3o7prm0m/missouri-rural-crisis-center-inc/

28. 1108 Rangeline St. Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-449-1336Services Columbia College

29. http://www.ccis.edu/about/

30. Address: 1001 Rogers St. Columbia MO, 65216

31. Phone: 1(800) 231-2391Columbia College is a private, nonprofit institution founded in 1851 as Christian Female College, the first women's college west of the Mississippi River to be chartered by a state legislature. In 1970, the college changed its name to Columbia College when it became a coeducational, four-year liberal arts and sciences institution. Today the college serves nearly 25,000 students through over 30 Nationwide Campuses, Online Campus, Evening Campus, Day Campus and Graduate Studies Program.

32. Action Missouri State Teachers Association

33. Peace Nook

34. Missouri Press Association

35. Cancer Research Center

36. Jefferson Insitute

37. National Federation for the Blind

38. Boone County Council on the AgingAction Contact Missouri State Teachers Association -http://www.msta.org/about/407 South Sixth St. Columbia, MO 65205 – Phone: 800-392-0532Peace Nook -http://blog.midmopeaceworks.org/p/about-us.html804 East Broad #C Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-875-0539 Missouri Press Association -http://www.mopress.com/about.php802 Locust St Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-449-4167Cancer Research Center -http://www.cancerresearchcenter.org/about/3501 Berrywood Dr. Columbia, MO 65201 – 573-875-2255

39. Action ContactJefferson Insitute -http://www.jeffersoninstitute.org/about.php4800 East New Haven Rd. Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-449-2518National Federation for the Blind -http://nfbmo.org/about-2/3910 Tropical Ln. Columbia, MO 65202 – Phone: 573-874-1774Boone County Council on the Aging -http://www.booneaging.org/About%20BCCA.html1123 Wilkes Blvd. Columbia, MO 65201 – Phone: 573-443-1111

40. ActionCancer Research Center

41. http://www.cancerresearchcenter.org/about/

42. Address: 3500 Berrywood Dr. Columbia, MO 65201

43. Phone: 1(573)-875-2255Many people know CRC for its research, but we do a lot more. We also offer community outreach programs to educate church groups, civic clubs and other organizations about our research and cancer prevention. In 1988 CRC purchased a six-acre tract of land just north of the Columbia Regional Hospital on Berrywood Drive. An additional 2500 square feet of laboratory space was added to the south wing of the building in July, 1988.