New Name, Continuing Mission For Columbia's Up To Good

By Darren Hellwege

Published May 19, 2026 at 8:40 AM CDT

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Among Up To Good's services is their Upscale Resale shop, near the Broadway Gerbes in Columbia.

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Kate Harry, President, and Patsy Stem, President-Elect, of Columbia non-profit Up To Good. The organization, formerly known as The Assistance League of Mid-Missouri, serves people in Columbia in a number of ways, including their thrift shop Upscale Resale.
Up To Good

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Darren Hellwege

"The Voice Of Columbia," Darren Hellwege has hosted NPR's “Morning Edition” for over 35 years on KBIA. He also hosts programs on Classical 90.5 FM including "The Opera Shop."

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