Approximately 80 Missouri Valley Community Action Agency staff members will be “on the line” to assemble thousands of non-perishable meals for members of the community on Friday, May 12. Continue reading
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CAASTLC: Cooking Matters Class
Partnering with Operation Food Search and Cooking Matters, CAASTLC, Inc. will have a FREE Cooking and Nutrition Class Series. Participants will receive expert training, weekly tips for food preparation and gifts upon completion. Continue reading
CAPNCM Collecting Food Pantry Items
To celebrate national Community Action Month, the Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri will be collecting food panty items all month long. Continue reading
Support OACAC in Give Ozarks Day May 9!
Written by Lindsey Dumas-Bell, OACAC Resource Development Manager
On Tuesday, May 9, OACAC will be participating for a second year in Give Ozarks Day, which is a 24-hour online fundraising campaign to raise awareness and support for over 220 organizations across the Ozarks affiliated with the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. We invite and encourage all Community Action Agency staff and friends to help us Fill the GAP through an online donation of $5 or more. The GAP is our Grant Assistance Pot of money which is used to fill the gaps in need for the people we serve – specifically, these are the needs our community has our federal funding doesn’t include. Continue reading
Celebrate with NECAC!
The not-for-profit North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) is hosting a public reception in Warren County in observance of National Community Action Month. NECAC is joining the 18 other Community Action Agencies in Missouri and a network of more than 1,000 agencies across the nation in observance of Community Action Month. Continue reading
Lunafest Springfield: March 25
LUNAFEST features nine short films by, for and about women, filled with stories of reflection, hope and humor. Join us as we bring this to Springfield for the first time, benefiting Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) Family Planning and the Breast Cancer Fund. Watch the LUNAFEST trailer and purchase tickets at www.lunafest.org/springfield.
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Register Now! 2017 Missouri CAN Annual Conference
Register Now! 2017 Missouri CAN Annual Conference will be in Springfield on April 4-6, 2017. More details here: Continue reading
Three reasons You Won’t Want to Miss the Missouri CAN Run!
On the fence about joining us for the Missouri CAN Run! on October 15? Read on for three reasons you should sign up! Continue reading
3 Reasons to Link Up
Our Link Up one-day nonprofit conference is right around the corner! We hope to see you in STL on June 22 along with other Missouri nonprofit leaders. Together, we can build a thriving Missouri!
Free grant training on Community Needs Assessments
We are excited to be participating in Senator Claire McCaskill’s free grant symposium on June 1, in conjunction with several other federal and state agencies. Read on to learn more about this training opportunity: Continue reading
7 Ways to Sponsor MACA’s Annual Conference
The 2016 MACA Annual Conference is just around the corner! The theme for this year is “Community Action: Our Next 50 Years.” Within our conference, there will be a one-day conference for Missouri nonprofit leaders name “Link Up – Linking Nonprofit Leaders for a Thriving Missouri.” Link Up also includes a nonprofit and exhibitor networking reception. Read on for 7 ways your organization can support this event:
Linking Nonprofit Leaders for a Thriving Missouri
Link Up One-Day Conference, June 22 in STL
Registration for Missouri Association for Community Action’s one-day conference is now open! Link Up – Linking Nonprofit Leaders for a Thriving Missouri – will be held on June 22, 2016 at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel. Read on to learn why you should Link Up:
Uniting Missourians to End Poverty
Hundreds gather at the 2016 Missouri Poverty Summit
Nearly 350 Missourians gathered at the Capitol Plaza Hotel last Wednesday, April 27. Uniting them was a common cause: to end poverty in Missouri. Poverty is a multifaceted issue with many causes and conditions unique to different communities. The 2016 #MOPovertySummit focused on community-based solutions to addressing poverty statewide. Check out some pictures and social media highlights below. Become a member of Missourians to End Poverty on the website: www.MOEndPoverty.org