We promote the humane treatment of animals through education and advocacy.
Vision
Humane Society of the Ozarks is the recognized resource for education, funding and coordination of services for the humane treatment of animals.
Values
- Compassion for animals
- Ethics and fiduciary responsibility as a non-profit organization
- Stewardship of resources
- Knowledgeable and informed organization
- Internal and external transparency
- Commitment to mission and vision
- Involvement by board, staff and volunteers

Office Manager: Sally Williams
Animal Services Manager: Lisa Olinger
Animal Behaviorist & Education: Melissa Hatfield
Director of Fundraising and Events: JoAnn Traw

The Humane Society of the Ozarks, Inc. (HSO) has a Board of Directors that oversees the operation of the organization. The current Board of Directors are:
- Melissa Owings - President
- Scott Hall - Vice President
- Priscilla Kumpe - Secretary
- Dale Eldredge - Treasurer
- Alyson Arnold
- Chris Blake
- Rachel Hill, DVM
- Jeff Hodges
- Laura Hokett, DVM
- Amy Mason
- Amy Smith
- Linda Taylor
- Amy White
- Hermine Wilkins
- Denise Youngblood