Three Phelps County nonprofits The Community Partnership, Ozark Actors Theatre and CASA of South Central Missouri are participating in this event that is coordinated by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO). Give Ozarks, a 24-hour online day of giving, will occur today through midnight. Three Phelps County nonprofits The Community Partnership, Ozark Actors Theatre and CASA of South Central Missouri are participating in this event that is coordinated by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO). The Community Partnership, Ozark Actors Theatre and CASA of South Central Missouri were featured in the May 1, May 2-3 and May 4 issues and online at www.therolladailynews.com.To make a donation today, go to GiveOzarks.org and locate your agencies of choice.At least 10 nonprofits in the Meramec region including The Community Partnership, Ozark Actors Theatre and CASA of South Central Missouri from Phelps County are participating in the first-ever Give Ozarks 24-hour online day of giving. Meramec Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) is an affiliate of the CFO, which is hosting Give Ozarks with presenting sponsor BKD Wealth Advisors and platinum sponsors The Musgrave Foundation, The Commerce Trust Co./Coover Charitable Foundation and Ron and Janice Penney. All donations are tax deductible.May 5 is Give Local America Day when community foundations across the country will hold similar online fundraising events to boost resources for their local nonprofits, encourage new donors and raise awareness of philanthropy in general. Online giving days, a growing movement in the philanthropy field, have raised millions of dollars for nonprofit organizations over the past six years.In addition to the online giving, the three organizations are partnering on live events today. All three organizations will be on-site with computer stations to help folks make donations that evening.Page 2 of 3 – Table tents with QR codes are planned at some local restaurants to create awareness of the organizations and to make donating easy.These nonprofit agencies will work to raise online donations from midnight to midnight May 5 at GiveOzarks.org for a variety of needs that will improve services and opportunities for residents of Phelps and surrounding counties. Other nonprofits in the region that are participating in Give Ozarks include the Bonebrake Center and the Master’s Peace Clinic of Hope, both of Dent County; and Bourbon Boosters Club, Cuba All Aboard Learning Center, Cuba Friday Backpacks, Mid-Ozarks CASA and Viva Cuba, all in Crawford County.