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Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC)
@oacac-caa.bsky.social
OACAC is a Community Action Agency focused on alleviating the causes and conditions of poverty and helping people achieve empowered self-sufficiency.
This #GivingTuesday, make a lasting impact in our community! Give the gift of time, talent, or treasure and spark meaningful change in someone's life. Together, we can make our community stronger. www.oac.ac

#GivingTuesdaycampaign #CommunityAction #endpoverty
December 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Make a REAL difference in the life of teens as a REALL volunteer! Help is needed in Billings on Dec. 9 from 7:30 - 11:30. To sign-up, email jridings@oac.ac or call us at 417 873-3378.
December 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
✨Give the gift of a healthy smile this holiday season. We’ve launched our Head Start Holiday Smiles Campaign to help 77 children receive essential dental care — from exams & cleanings to restorative treatments. www.oac.ac/donate #HolidaySmiles #headstart #CommunityAction
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
We hope to see you tomorrow! Mayor Schrag will present a proclamation at 1pm, followed by a come-and-go celebration where you can visit interactive stations, meet our staff, enjoy treats from across the decades, and celebrate our past, present, and future. All the details are in the event listing!
November 18, 2025 at 10:42 PM
#DYK taking charge of your health can start with one simple step? OACAC Family Planning provides confidential services like birth control, wellness exams, STI testing, & pregnancy resources for women, men, & teens. 417 864-3410 to schedule. #EmpowerYourHealth #CommunityAction
November 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
There’s nothing better than a heartfelt thank you from someone whose home is now warmer, safer, and more comfortable. We’re so grateful for the impact our Weatherization team makes each day. #WeatherizationWednesday #CommunityAction
November 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Between 11am - 2pm TODAY, organizations nationwide are calling for an end to the shutdown. If Congress doesn’t act by Nov 1st, over 100 Head Start programs may lose funding — putting thousands of kids at risk. #EndTheShutdown #standforheadstart #CommunityAction
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October 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We're searching for our next MO Mac & Cheese Fest King & Queen! Do you know a young person, 9-13, who loves mac & cheese and would have fun being cheesy royalty? Please complete the survey and tell us all about them! Deadline to enter is 11/3. Thanks. surveymonkey.com/r/DY2C35H
October 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Weatherization supports America’s energy independence goals by reducing energy needs in communities nationwide. Pictured: A blower door test creates a pressure difference which helps crews find & fix drafts to improve energy efficiency. #weatherizationwednesday #CommunityAction
October 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
It’s a new week to create change! We believe small steps lead to big impact in families, neighborhoods, & communities. Let’s make this Monday the start of something meaningful. #MondayMotivation #CommunityStrong
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Lao Tzu
October 6, 2025 at 3:32 PM
60 Years Strong
October is #HeadStartAwareness Month! 🎉 Since 1965, Head Start has provided education, health services, and family support to more than 40 million. That’s 60 years of stronger communities and brighter futures. 📣
Join the celebration! go.nhsa.org/HSAM
Head Start Awareness Month
Every October, we celebrate Head Start Awareness Month by sharing Head Start and Early Head Start’s work nationwide.
go.nhsa.org
October 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
We are grateful for the people who make our mission possible — our staff, volunteers, partners, and community members who believe in creating solutions to poverty. Thank you for walking alongside us in this work — together, we are stronger. #CommunityAction #ThankfulThursday
October 2, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🎉Congratulations to Suzanne Nimmo! Suzanne is the winner of the autographed vinyl Chappell Roan album which benefits OACAC Family Planning.

Our big thanks to everyone who purchased a ticket and to Chappell Roan and her team for the donation.
October 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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October 1, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Don't wait! Ticket sales end on Tues., Sept 30 for a chance to win an AUTOGRAPHED vinyl album by Chappell Roan!

oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...

What's your favorite song on The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess? #chappellroan #MidwestPrincess #PopPerfection #hottogo #CommunityAction
September 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Don’t miss your chance at $55 tickets (fees included!) for Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Springfield on 12/5! Tickets won’t last long as this is a limited time offer. $1 of every ticket sold for this concert is being donated to OACAC for Project Share! greatsouthernbankarena.com
September 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess is the soundtrack of glitter & Midwest ❤️. An AUTOGRAPHED vinyl album could be yours when you purchase a ticket for a chance to win! Ends 9/30. 👇

oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...

#chappellroan #MidwestPrincess #PopPerfection #hottogo #CommunityAction
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September 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
#DYK? Head Start has helped generations break the cycle of poverty, offering education, health, and family support to communities nationwide.

For info about OACAC's Head Start program, visit www.oac.ac. #HappyBirthdayHeadStart #CommunityAction
September 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Enter for a chance to win an autographed Chappell Roan album! Tix on sale through 9/30, proceeds benefit OACAC Family Planning. oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...

#CommunityAction #ChappellRoan
Your Chance to Win an Autographed Chappell Roan Album! giveaway supporting Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
oacac.betterworld.org
September 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🎶✨ Win an autographed Chappell Roan album!
🎟 $25 ea | 5 for $100
📅 On sale all Sept for Sexual Health Awareness Month
💙 Proceeds benefit OACAC Family Planning
oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...
#CommunityAction #ChappellRoan
Your Chance to Win an Autographed Chappell Roan Album! giveaway supporting Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
oacac.betterworld.org
September 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Tickets are ON SALE NOW for a chance to win an autographed album copy of Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess!

Proceeds benefit OACAC Family Planning, providing affordable, confidential healthcare.
oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...
#chappellroan #hottogo #MidwestPrincess
Your Chance to Win an Autographed Chappell Roan Album! giveaway supporting Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
oacac.betterworld.org
September 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
💿✨ Tickets ON SALE! ✨💿
Win an autographed copy of Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess! 👑

🎟 $25 each | 5 for $100
📅 All September = Sexual Health Awareness Month
💙 Proceeds benefit OACAC Family Planning

Winner announced Oct 1! oacac.betterworld.org/giveaways/au...
September 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
A new school year is here, and with it comes new beginnings, new adventures, and new friendships. We’re cheering on every student, educator, and family as you step into this exciting chapter. Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, and joy. 📚
August 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Feeling the heat? LIHEAP can help keep your home safe and cool. If you're struggling to pay your energy bill, you may qualify for assistance. Don’t wait—apply today and take one less worry off your plate. Info & app at oac.ac/liheap-energ... #LIHEAP #OACAC #CommunityAction
August 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Thank You, Hold Fast Brewing! Through 7/31, every pour of their Lemon Meringue Cream Ale supports OACAC’s focus of alleviating the causes and conditions of poverty in SW MO. #CheersToChange #SupportLocal #DrinkForGood #OACAC #HoldFastBrewing #PovertyRelief #SWMO #CommunityAction
July 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM