DO YOU NEED ASSISTANCE WITH EMERGENCY OR NON-EMERGENCY NEEDS?
OACAC offers the following services at our Neighborhood Centers:
Case Management
Emergency Assistance
School Readiness Fairs
Life Skills Classes
Community Projects
Case Management
Are you looking for help on your path to self-sufficiency?
This program helps you achieve long-term education and employment goals, such as completing your GED.
Upon entering Case Management, you will work one-on-one with a Family Resource Specialist to identify strengths and create a plan to help you achieve your goals and move toward self-sufficiency.
CLASSES
Life Skills Classes
At OACAC, we want you to succeed. We offer a variety of classes throughout the year aimed at helping you overcome obstacles resulting from poverty. Workshops cover a variety of topics:
- Finding and keeping a job
- Budgeting
- Money management
- Nutrition
- Health management
- Parenting skills
SCHEDULE
| Description | Date | Time | Location | Contact | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Habits Initiative | August 10 | 1pm - 3pm | Webster County Neighborhood Center - 50 York Drive Suite 8 in Marshfield | (417) 859-4589 | Join OACAC and University of MO Extension for a series on healthy changes, nutrition, an gardening. Masks recommended. Pre-registration required. No childcare provided. |
| DIY Home and Body Products ONLINE | September 1-30 | 24/7 online access | Online from the comfort of your home, available to anyone in our 10-county area. | Register by calling the Neighborhood Center in your county. | Learn essential oil basics and how to make body and home products. |
| Mental Fitness Challenge ONLINE | September 1-30 | 24/7 online access | Online from the comfort of your home, available to anyone in our 10-county area. | Register by calling the Neighborhood Center in your county. | Presented by Show Me HOPE Missouri and the Clark Center, this class walks us through why it's ok not to be ok. Learn self-care and how to deal with stress. |
| Personal Finance | June 1-30 | 24/7 online access | Online from the comfort of your home, available to anyone in our 10-county area. | Register by calling the Neighborhood Center in your county. | Join us as we discuss budgeting and financial tips for everyday life. |