Ellisville Parks and Recreation Department works to improve the parks and recreation areas in Ellisville and offers a wide range of programs and activities for the community. The department offers numerous special programs, tennis leagues, summer camps and youth sports as well. The department also overlooks the EDGE Aquatic Center which has a pool, slides, a splash pool and a concession stand. Check the main site for details on programs or parks in the area.
Assistance League of St. Louis is a volunteer service organization serving the St. Louis community since 1987. Some of its programs include providing teddy bears for children who have been traumatized, uniforms for school children, assistance for women who are battered or abused. Volunteer opportunities are available in a variety of areas. For further details visit the website at www.stlouis.assistanceleague.org
Wildlife Center of Missouri, a non-profit organization mostly run by volunteers, is a rescue center for sick, injured and orphaned wild animals. Its goal is to rescue the animal, care for it and release it back into the wild if possible.