Make a REAL difference in the life of teens as a REALL volunteer! Help is needed in Billings on Dec. 9 from 7:30 - 11:30. To sign-up, email [email protected] or call us at 417 873-3378. ...

This #GivingTuesday, make a lasting impact in our community! At OACAC, we work every day to empower families, improve health and wellness, support housing stability, and create opportunities for children and adults to thrive. But we can’t do it alone. Give the gift of time, talent, or...

Join Us for SHARE the Light kick-off event on December 6, 2025!  This holiday season, we invite you to make a meaningful difference in our community by participating in the annual SHARE the Light event. Hosted by iHeart Radio, this is your chance to spread warmth,...

Join OACAC for our 2nd Annual Gratitude Marathon, recognizing and thanking those who have supported our mission this year. Volunteers will make calls, send emails, and write postcards. It's a wonderful time! Plus, we'll have snacks. Sign up here. When: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 3:30 -...

Join the fun and march with OACAC in the Springfield Christmas Parade as we highlight our upcoming MO Mac & Cheese Fest. The first 20 people to sign up by November 20 will receive a 2026 MO Mac & Cheese Fest t-shirt, generously provided by our presenting...

You are cordially invited to OACAC’s Anniversary Open House — a celebration of 60 years of planting hope, nurturing change, and growing strong communities. Join us for a come-and-go celebration with an opening presentation and Mayor’s proclamation at 1pm. Then visit stations throughout the building, talk...

October 2025: Hello Community Partners and Friends. As you’ve likely heard, the recent federal shutdown will result in no SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits being distributed for November. With over 10% of Missourians relying on SNAP, this interruption will have devastating consequences for families...

Win Big, Support Local  We’re thrilled to raffle off an autographed copy of Chappell Roan’s album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess!  Tickets are just $25 each or 5 for $100 Sales run September 2-30, 2025 in honor of Sexual Health Awareness Month Proceeds benefit OACAC Family Planning OACAC's...

Save the date! OACAC's 60th Anniversary Open House will take place on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 1-3pm at OACAC's Central Office, 215 S. Barnes in Springfield, MO. This is a come and go event with history, fun, and memorabilia through the decades. More details...

This Winter, we invite you to stop by our OACAC Central Office for a tour of our building. Meet our team, hear about our programs and successes, see our Family Planning Clinic, and more! Free and open to the community. The tour will begin at 2pm...