Community Connections of Moniteau County

08/10/2025

Moniteau County's Lions Club gathered at The Grind for their bi-monthly meeting.

08/10/2025

Thinking about independent living with disabilities can feel overwhelming, especially if your loved one is still living at home.

Where do you start? How do you know when they’re ready?

In this video, I’ll walk you through 4 clear and simple steps you can take today to begin preparing your loved one to move out of the family home.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SYTAuz_nnA&t=376s

Here’s what you’ll learn:
🏠 How everyday routines can build independence and confidence
🛋️ Why creating a personal space at home helps shift mindset
🔎 How to explore housing options that actually fit your loved one’s needs
💬 Simple ways to increase comfort with being alone

👉 Watch now to take the first step toward building a brighter future with independent living for your loved one!

08/10/2025

Along with the Back to School Bash on August 14th- please make time to stop by the Elementary Gym to check out all of the valuable resources available to families.

08/08/2025

Did you know? Our SkillUp program supports individuals receiving SNAP benefits to find a meaningful career while fulfilling their work requirements. Through job training, education, and practice, SkillUp removes barriers and helps members move themselves into a stable, fulfilling career.

Stable employment doesn't start with just a job. It starts with access to options, opportunity, and training for the skills that match today's workforce needs.

08/08/2025

Join us to ensure all families in Moniteau County have access to quality childcare. Everyone interested in helping address this crucial need is welcome. Come hear about our accomplishments, what we're working on, and how you can make a positive impact in our community!
Monday, August 11th at 11 am

Grind meeting room

1119 S. Oak St. California Mo

Feel free to purchase some lunch from the Grind during our meeting!

07/29/2025

07/08/2025

Beach Chair Program at Missouri State Parks

Missouri State Parks strives to provide accessible outdoor recreation for all. The beach chair is a beach wheelchair that floats thanks to its wheels and armrests. Beach chairs can help visitors will limited mobility the opportunity to access designated swim areas that may not be suitable for traditional wheelchairs. Missouri State Parks currently has 18 beach chairs in place across the state.

Missouri State Parks strives to provide accessible outdoor recreation for all. The beach chair is a beach wheelchair that floats thanks to its wheels and armrests. Beach chairs can help visitors will limited mobility the opportunity to access designated swim areas that may not be suitable for tradit...

07/08/2025

The Missouri Parks Association has donated three Action Trackchairs to help those with mobility challenges explore and enjoy the beauty of Missouri state parks. Discover more about this incredible donation and how these innovative chairs are making a difference for park-goers: https://ow.ly/s6Pw50WfxCc

03/25/2025

This event is FULL! 🥰

We are proud to announce New Beginnings Church is partnering with us to host an Easter event at Renee's Play Cafe on Saturday, April 19th 2025!

Admission has been paid for by New Beginnings Church and are being given away as first come first serve. We will have 25 spots available for the first time slot 9:15-11:15am and 25 spots available for the second time slot 11:45-1:45

New Beginnings Church will be on site offering Bible activities and story reading during the play sessions!

Message us to reserve your visit! 🥰

02/22/2025

Silent Auction is set up and ready, are you?