OUR MISSION
“To Offer Hope and Help to Those in Need Within Our Community as an Expression of God’s Love and Care!”
Hope House Hours
Food Pantry
9 am – 12:45 pm
Mon, Wed & Fri
Thrift Store
9 am – 2 pm
Mon, & Wed thru Sat
(CLOSED Tue and Sun)
2025 Holiday Schedule
Good Friday & Easter
Closed: Thursday, April 17th
Reopen: Wednesday, April 23rd
Memorial Day
Closed: Friday, May 23rd
Reopen: Wednesday, May 28th
4th of July
Closed: Thursday, July 3rd
Reopen: Monday, July 7th
Labor Day
Closed: Friday, August 29th
Reopen: Wednesday, September 3rd
Thanksgiving
Closed: Wednesday, November 26th
Reopen: Monday, December 1st
Christmas & New Year
Closed: Wednesday, December 24th
Reopen: Friday, January 2nd
Please Visit KRCG – Channel 13 for Closings During Inclement Weather!
Annoucements
School of the Osage Annual
Canned Food Drive
School of the Osage Middle School Student Council in partnership with Builder’s Club hosted its annual Canned Food Drive. Items collected were donated to Hope House to help families during the holiday season. This year, students collected over 2,800 food items and brought them to us on November 22 …way to go OMS!
Pictured from left to right: Stella Jolley (VP of STUCO), Luke Zilz (President of Builder’s Club and STUCO), and Allison France (VP of Builder’s Club)
Ozark Coast Kiwanis Club Donation
Hope house would like to thank the Ozark Coast Kiwanis for their very generous donation of $2,000 which will be used to purchase food and toiletries for our food pantry. Their continued support is truly appreciated
Christ the King Lutheran Church Welcomes Community Organizations!
Community Sunday Service and Potluck Dinner, June 30, 2024
Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1700 Bagnell Dam Blvd, Lake Ozark, recognized 6 Benevolent Organizations they partner with, following the fellowship service.
On behalf of Christ the King the Evangelism Committee introduced each of the Organizations, their leaders, and distributed checks to each of the organizations totaling $ 5100.00.
Recipients were as follows:
Pictured from left: Steve Baldwin. CTK; Guy Clow, Mid Mo. Foster Care & Adoption Center; Kathy Wiesen, Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Sharon Konuch, Hope House; Michael Lindeman, CTK; Jan Cox, Medical Missions for Christ; Teresa Faber and Sarah Nowakowski, Lake of the Ozarks Pregnancy Help Center; Taylor Nye, Citizens Against Domestic Violence; and Patty Meier, CTK.
We are indeed blessed by all their hard work they do in the Lake Community!
Knights of Columbus Donation
We received a very generous donation from The Knights of Columbus Bishop Marling Assembly 2111. This organization continues to donate funds to hope house twice a year. We are very grateful for their continued support which helps us purchase food and toiletries for our families.
Hope House has received a generous donation from the Blue Heron Restaurant. Please stop by and check it out.
Hope House Presents Six Scholarships
Bob Hatfield established a program to allow students at School of the Osage to receive a scholarship from Hope House of Miller County. The scholarships are presented to gifted students to attend various educational camps to enrich their learning. The students selected would not be able to attend these programs without the help of Hope House of Miller County. We are thankful we can continue to provide this scholarship every year.
Pictured is Jody Hanner, President; Tucker Willoughby, he will attend the Coast Guard’s Academy Introduction Mission Camp, and Sharon Konuch, Manager
Pictured Left to Right: Holly Phillips, Elija Sink, Noah Klaus, Jocelyn Meisner, Charleigh Anstine, and Sharon Konuch (Hope House Manager) Holly, Elija, Jocelyn and Charleigh will attend the College for Kids 2024 School of the Osage GATES Summer Program. Noah will attend MO S&T Jackling Introduction to Engineering Camp School of the Osage GATES Summer Program.
Hope House of Miller County is a not-for-profit Thrift Store and Food Pantry. We have a wonderful Thrift Store which has everything you need, except large appliances. We receive new merchandise daily. Our Food Pantry serves Osage Beach and part of Miller County. If you are in need of food for you and your family please come and sign up. All we need is ID on everyone in your household and proof of your address. Hope House of Miller County is located at 40 Lakeland Road in Lake Ozark. Our Thrift Store is open every day except Tuesday and Sunday from 9:00-2:00. The Food Pantry is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00-12:45. Our phone number is 573-365-0099.
Dan Stephan Memorial Scholarship
Keygan Lon Knamiller was awarded the 2024 Dan Stephan Memorial Scholarship. Keygan will attend Ozark Technical College in Springfield this coming school year. He is going into Construction Technology. This is a two-year degree and he hopes to develop the skills he will need to find work in the construction field.
This scholarship was set up for a graduating senior to attend a trade or technical school in honor of Dan Stephan.

Ameren Missouri Donation
Hope House of Miller County received a very generous donation from Ameren Missouri. They have been a supporter of Hope House for many years. Their donation will be used to purchase food and toiletries which we give to our families each month.

Big Bass Bash
For the second year in a row, Hope House of Miller County was invited to bring our truck to the Big Bass Bash this April. Due to the generosity of the fishermen and the community we almost filled our box truck with non-perishable food items. The food we received will help feed everyone that comes in each month.
Hope House of Miller County is a not-for-profit Christian based thrift store and food pantry. Each month we provide food and other necessities to our families that need our help. Our mission is to provide temporary and emergency assistance to residents in our service area who find themselves in temporary need.

Dairy Farmers of America
We want to thank the Dairy Farmers of America for their generous donation to hope house. Because of this wonderful donation we will be able to purchase milk and eggs which we will give to our families each month.
They have been a supporter of hope house for several years and we appreciate everything they do for us.

Lake of the Ozarks Rotary
Hope house was awarded a donation at the 2024 lake ozark daybreak rotary awards banquet.
This wonderful organization continues to help us each year.
Their generous donation will be used to purchase coats which we give to our children from newborn to age 18.



