Missouri American Water employees present check to Christmas of Hope

A team from Missouri American water presented a check to support Fostering Hope.

Matt Barnhart, Director of Operations for Missouri American Water Company of Joplin, reported that employees raised a total of $2,302 for the Christmas of Hope Effort.

Fostering Hope helps raise funds to make sure that foster children in the Joplin area have a happy Christmas with a special gift of their choice.

Missouri American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor- owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to approximately 1.5 million people.