Strength grows through community.
OAK is a community where individuals with diverse disabilities, caregivers, and families gather to socialize, find purpose, and support one another through peer mentoring.
Join us for Friendsgiving
OAK’s First Friendsgiving!
- Date Sunday, November 15, 2026
- Time 11:30 am–2:00 pm
- Place Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO
Come share a fall afternoon of food, friends, and gratitude with the OAK community. RSVP is encouraged!
"Together, we explore new experiences, advocate for change, and uplift each other's passions and goals."
Unity, leadership, friendship & encouragement
Through these values, we strive to build fulfilling relationships that create lasting impact.
Community
A welcoming space for individuals with diverse disabilities, caregivers, and families to gather and belong.
Peer Mentoring
Members support one another through shared experience, encouragement, and mentorship.
Advocacy
Together we advocate for change and stand up for the goals and passions of our community.
Friendship
Lasting relationships built on encouragement, new experiences, and showing up for each other.
Find your place in the OAK community
New experiences, real support, and a community that grows together. Join us on Facebook to connect and stay up to date on upcoming meetups.