Community Action
The number of Community Action Agencies in Missouri.
What is 19?
The Director of Children's Services.
Who is Dr. Ben Johnson?
The President and CEO of DAEOC
Who is Joel Evans?
The Department Lead for Community Services.
Who is Tara Ruby?
The Department Lead for Habitat.
Who is Mindy Sanders
The U.S. President who started the "War on Poverty."
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
The number of Head Start, Early Head Start and Head Start/Early Head Start centers ran by DAEOC.
What is 18?
The year DAEOC was created.
What is 1965?
Number of Outreach Offices operated by the Community Services Department?
What is 5?
Department of Energy Program operated by DAEOC that that reduces the burden of home energy costs.
What is Weatherization?
This credential recognizes individuals who have demonstrated knowledge and application of the core competencies required to effectively carry out the vision, mission, purpose and values of the Community Action movement.
What is the Certified Community Action Professional or CCAP?
This agency operates on of the largest rural Head Start programs in the nation.
What is DAEOC?
The name of the medical mission hosted by DAEOC every other year.
What is Innovative Readiness Training or IRT?
This Community Services program offers classes like cooking, computers, CNA and EMT.
What is Growing the Delta or Adult Education Center?
This program is designed to allow the victim to feel safe and offers alternatives to returning to an abusive situation.
What is the Domestic Violence Program?
This city will host the National Community Action Partnership Annual Conference in 2024.
What is Seattle, Washington?
Early Head Start offers services to children in this age range.
What is birth to age 3?
How many counties does DAEOC serve?
What is 6?
The number of counties serviced by DAEOC's Child Care Food Program.
What is 14 counties.
This program provides financial assistance to homeless and disabled participants to secure and maintain shelter.
What is the Permanent Housing Program?
This piece of legislation created the Community Action Network.
What is the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964?
The total number of children that can be served by DAEOC's Head Start/Early Head Start Program.
What is 1,176 children?
This is the second annual event hosted by DAEOC in October.
What is Oktoberfest?
DAEOC operated program that keeps Missourians safe and healthy by helping pay energy bills.
What is Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or LIHEAP?
The number of individuals sheltered at DAEOC's Homeless Shelter in 2023.
What is 40 individuals?