Upcoming Events Want to get connected? Check out these great upcoming events. Gun Safety & Violence Reduction Collaborative presents Tough Talks ~ February 24, 2026 February 24, 2026 6:00 p.m 1722 N. National Ave. ~ Springfield, MO 65803 Learn More Tax-A-Palooza: February Event 2026 ~ February 28, 2026 February 28, 2026 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 829 W. Atlantic St. ~ Springfield, MO 65803 Learn More Tax-a-Palooza: March Event 2026 ~ March 21, 2026 March 21, 2026 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2144 E. Republic Rd., Ste. F200 ~ Springfield, MO 65804 Learn More CPO’s Stride For Stronger Communities 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk ~ April 25, 2026 April 25, 2026 8:30 AM TBD - more info coming soon! Learn More Springfield’s Top Pet 2026 ~ March 1-March 31, 2026 March 1, 2026 Online Learn More CPO’s Parent Cafe: “You Are Not Alone. The Village Returns” ~ February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 1518 E. Dale St. ~ Springfield, MO 65803 Learn More Prevent Suicide by Learning QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer ~ April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Via Zoom Learn More Prevent Suicide by Learning QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer ~ May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Via Zoom Learn More Free Mandated Reporter Training ~ February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Via Zoom Learn More