For Immediate Release March 31, 2026 OACAC Head Start Earns Highest Quality Designation from Missouri DESE SPRINGFIELD, MO — Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) Head Start has earned the state’s highest quality designation, “Exhibiting High Quality,” from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). The designation...
Now in its 15th year, Queen City Shout is Springfield's largest showcase of music, film, and arts with its two-fold vision to Celebrate The Arts & Support Poverty Relief. Queen City Shout will take place March 23 - 29, 2026 at multiple venues around Springfield....
Are you a resident of Christian, Dade, Dallas, Polk, Stone, Taney, or Webster County? Do you have at least one minor child in the home, or are you between 16-24? Are you responsible for paying the bills in your home? If you answered yes to...
The OACAC Area Board will meet at 6pm on March 24, 2026 at the OACAC Central Office. ...
Are you looking for classroom supplies and furniture, toys, and more? Come check out OACAC's Head Start storage sale and score some great finds while supporting families in SW MO. When: March 20, 2026 from 9am - 1pm Where: 680 W. Tampa on the southeast corner of...
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Join the fun and march with OACAC in the Springfield St. Patrick's Day Parade! Friends and family of OACAC are all invited. The parade is on Saturday, March 14, 2026 beginning at 2pm. Our line-up time will be announced on March 10 and emailed out...
February 2026: We're excited to announce that, in partnership with the City of Billings and Show Me Christian County, Monday School Camp - also known as Wildcat Camp - will begin in the Fall of 2026. What is Wilcat Camp? Camp offers full-day care on...
The OACAC Area Board will meet at 6pm on February 24, 2026 at the OACAC Central Office and via Zoom. ...
In observance of Presidents Day, OACAC Centers and Offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Information and applications for services can be found at www.oac.ac. ...