Join us in saying a big thank you to Susan Flores, our board member highlight for April. Susan is an enthusiastic and giving member who has actively served on our board for several years. She is driven and works diligently to strengthen lives in SW...
If you’re looking for OACAC wearables, click here to visit the Crackerjack Shack Spirit Store. ** New in the Store ** We've added t's and more with our retro logo and new 60th anniversary logo. With more than 60 options including baseball tee’s, sweatshirts, hoodies,...
Throughout the four full weeks of May 2025, it is our goal to collect 60+ items for each of the four programs below, to share with the communities we serve! May 4-10: 60 for Kiddos—Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Help us collect 60 packages of unscented baby...
Calling all SW MO Advocacy Champions! Join us at The Pitch Pizza & Pub to hear about PEP - an advocacy cohort forming now. Bring a friend for free pizza, giveaways, and information on making a positive impact in our community. When: Friday, May 2,...
Grab your best corn hole buddy and join us for our Second Annual Cornhole Tournament & Silent Auction! When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 beginning at 10amWhere: OACAC Taney County Neighborhood Center, 5571 Gretna Road, Suite A in Branson, MOWhat: Team of 2 = $40 Register here. Proceeds...
Dear Head Start Families, Since 1966, we have, in good faith and cheer, served you and generations of our brothers and sisters in Missouri. We have cared for and witnessed your children grow—bright and wonderful. We have tirelessly upheld the mission of Head Start for you,...
The OACAC Area Board will meet at 6pm on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 via Zoom and individual locations. The meeting agenda is below. ...
For Immediate ReleaseApril 16, 2025 Mayday: A Community Conversation About the Title X Funding Freeze & What It Means for OACAC Family Planning SPRINGFIELD, MO — Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) invites the public to a critical community conversation about the future of Title X services...
The People's Pantry project provides freestanding pantries in multiple locations across SW MO. Filled with shelf stable food, fresh produce, hygiene items, and more, people are encouraged to take what they need and leave what they can. ...
Our Polk County Community Center will be closed on Thursday, April 17. Information and applications can be found on our website. ...