10/31/25: We’re grateful to everyone who came together this week—SNAP recipients, food resource partners, and community members—to discuss a collaborative response to the SNAP shutdown. An email outlining next steps is being sent to everyone who signed in at the meeting. If you weren’t able to...
October 2025: Hello Community Partners and Friends. As you’ve likely heard, the recent federal shutdown will result in no SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits being distributed for November. With over 10% of Missourians relying on SNAP, this interruption will have devastating consequences for families...
In response to the government shutdown in December and January, on 1/19/19, the OACAC Greene County Center hosted a collaborative meeting for community agencies and non-profits to objectively discuss the impact of the shutdown, share relevant and factual information from funding sources, and collectively determine strategies that could be...
On January 17, 2019, OACAC hosted a community collaborative meeting with more than 20 area non-profit organization representatives. The purpose: Community agencies and non-profits will objectively discuss the current impact of the government shutdown, share relevant and factual information from funding sources, and collectively determine...
In the midst of the government shutdown, the Missouri Department of Social Services has issued this important information regarding Food Stamp benefits. ...