Life is a series of moments, and if you’re an older adult seeking fulfillment, new skills, and human connection, this may be your moment to volunteer. We are calling on compassionate individuals to make a meaningful impact by joining the OACAC Foster Grandparent Program. This unique...

Big thanks to the restaurants and groups listed here who were part of our 5th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest on 1/11/25, we had so much fun! The people and judges voted, and here are the results: 2025 People's Choice Award: Mama G's Kitchen 2025...

Calling all Stone and Taney County expectant and new mothers! Join us in Branson at the 1st Annual Community Baby Shower on 2/1/25. Registered mothers may receive ultrasounds, clothing, diapers/wipes, books, groceries, formula, toys, and more. We will also have MANY giveaways for car seats,...

Now in its 14th 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 24 - 30, 2025 at multiple venues around Springfield....

OACAC offices and centers will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Information and applications for services can be found on the various tabs on our website. ...

It may be snowy outside, but we will be warm and cozy, enjoying mac & cheese on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025! The 5th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest IS HAPPENING! When: 11:30am - 2:30pm Where: University Plaza Convention Center, 333 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway in...

OACAC Central Office, Greene County Center, and Head Start Centers will be closed on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 due to incoming inclement weather. Should additional locations closed, those will be posted on OACAC's Facebook page. OACAC's 5th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest is STILL...

Happy New Year! We're having a Flash Sale on our Mac 4-Pack of tickets! Sale is valid 1/2/25 - 1/5/25. Click here for ticket and event details. ...

The following excerpt of gratitude to OACAC's Weatherization Director, Todd Steinmann, is from Bob, Weatherization recipient. Mr. Steinmann, good morning sir! Starting around the first of December your men have been here at my home insulating, sealing cracks, and so very much more! To say...

"By partnering with the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, landlords enable over 2.3 million American families to access affordable housing opportunities nationwide." Do you own property in SW MO? We would like to connect with you! Click here for information for property owners, or give us...