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The OACAC Area Board will meet at 6pm on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 via Zoom and individual locations. The meeting agenda is below. ...

Big Yard Sale at Head Start in Greenfield! Join us Friday, August 8, 2025 from 11 AM–2 PM at our Greenfield Head Start facility, 517 Park Street, for a can’t-miss yard sale full of treasures! Browse a wide selection of items including: Hundreds of children’s...

Join us for free lunch, good conversation, and a welcoming atmosphere as the Vitality Cafe presents, "Go with the Float" this summer.📌 8/8/25: 11:30am - 1pm at the Aurora Community Center📌 8/22/25: 11:30am - 1pm at the OACAC Barry County Neighborhood Center Thanks to Community Partnership...

The OACAC Area Board will hold a special meeting at 10am on July 25, 2025 via Zoom and individual locations. ...

July 2025: The retirement of our HR Director of 18 years and HR Administrative Assistant of 49 years means we have a new HR team! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Jamie Raab, HR Director, and Emily Griffin, HR Coordinator. Jamie, pictured below...

 Join Us for Dunk for a Difference at the Route 66 Festival! We’re teaming up with Finnegan’s Wake for a splash-tastic day of fun, laughter, and giving back—and you’re invited!  What’s Happening:Get ready to make a splash for a good cause! We’ll have scheduled dunks featuring local...

July 14, 2025: Our Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program is being updated to help us support our neighbors in more flexible, responsive ways. New CSBG Outreach Centers will soon be opening in Greene, Taney, and Polk counties, with additional outreach hubs—including Monett—and more locations...

🎒 Have a student in Dade County?Our Dade County Neighborhood Center is now enrolling families for the Back to School Fair on August 5, 2025 from 9am - noon at 803 Main Street in Lockwood, MO. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your child ready...

On May 15, 2025, Vickie Waggoner, HR Administrative Assistant, retired after 49 years and nine months with OACAC. She started working here as a teen and quite literally grew up with OACAC. She saw several moves and changes to staff and programs through the decades,...

Sip for a cause this July!  When you swing by Hold Fast Brewing throughout the month and order their light, refreshing Lemon Meringue Cream Ale, a portion of your purchase helps support poverty relief right here in Southwest Missouri. We’ll be hanging out on Tuesday, July 15,...