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...
Grandpa George has been serving as a Foster Grandparent volunteer since 2012. To say he is devoted to his role as a volunteer and the children he mentor and tutors is an understatement. Here are just a few samples of what his volunteer station staff...
OACAC's 4th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest is coming up on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at the University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center from 11am - 2pm and we need your help! This is a FUN event that showcases SW MO's best mac & cheese with...
We are pleased to recognize Eric Vandergriff as our Board Member for August 2021! Eric has been active with our Greene County Advisory Board and Area Board for the last two and a half years. He is a wonderful asset to our board, contributing ideas...
Doris Leach has been an OACAC Foster Grandparent Volunteer for 22 years! After Doris retired, she became involved with the program because she needed something to do. She says she fell in love with the her new role as a Foster Grandparent and over the...
We are pleased to recognize Crystal Strain as Outstanding Board Member for May 2021. Crystal has been instrumental in supporting and sharing the vision and mission of OACAC in Lawrence County for several years. If there is a REALL simulation, a VOICE experience, or a fundraiser,...
We are pleased to recognize Tim Prater as our Board Member for April. Tim demonstrates giving back in all he does. Whether it be for OACAC or the community as a whole, Tim is a champion for the under-resourced, can be counted on to advise...
We are pleased to recognize Sarah Lowe as our Board Member for September 2020. Several years ago, the position of president of the Webster County Advisory Board became available and after being nominated, Sarah gracefully rose to the occasion. She takes the responsibility to...