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After 27 years in service helping more than 15,000 individuals in 11 Missouri counties, an Ozark-based charity aimed at addressing domestic violence has closed.

Along with the governor, some 2,000 guests celebrated Convoy's new $61 million headquarters near Springfield on Thursday.

Jordan Valley Community Health Center, Community Partnership of the Ozarks, Great Circle and the Springfield Center for Dyslexia and Learning received funding as part of a grant program intended to address “red flags” in the regularly-issued Community Focus Reports covering the Springfield area.

In the first round of application review, 12 smaller Greene County nonprofits were awarded grants of less than $50,000.

As some nonprofits begin to feel the financial impact of so many closures and increased needs due to COVID-19, The Community Foundation of the Ozarks…