Dear Community Partners and Friends, As you may have seen in recent news, the federal shutdown will result in no SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits being distributed for November. More than 10% of Missourians rely on SNAP to put food on the table — meaning...
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...
Don’t miss your chance at $55 tickets (fees included!) for Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Springfield on Friday December 5th! These tickets won’t last long as this is a limited time offer. AND REMEMBER, $1 of every ticket sold for this concert is being donated to us...
Join us for a live demonstration of Weatherization measures - free and open to the public! Hear one of our OACAC Weatherization crews talk about and demonstrate the updates being done on a home. When: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 from 11am - 1pm (come and go)Where:...
OACAC's 6th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest, presented by Schreiber Foods, returns on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 from 11:30am* - 2:30pm at the University Plaza Convention Center, 333 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway in Springfield. The MO Mac & Cheese Fest event connects fan...