Organizers of the Excelsior Springs Community Resource Fair are offering a closer look at the inspiration and goals behind this growing effort to connect residents with vital services.The fair, set for May 14 from 3-5 p.m. at the Good Samaritan Center’s Great Hall, promises to be more than just a gathering of booths, but also a step toward empowering the community through knowledge, collaboration and access.Organized by the Thrive Excelsior Health and Wellness Task Force, the fair builds on a February networking event that brought together local organizations for the first time. The task force is now expanding its reach, hoping to help Excelsior Springs residents discover what support is available to them, whether it relates to health, wellness, family needs or literacy.Excelsior Springs Hospital Clinical and Community Education Coordinator Tina Cook has played a leading role in organizing the event. Her involvement stems from a deep commitmen...