A reminder to focus on what we can control: - Our attitude - Our actions - Let go of the rest Choose positivity and action, and watch the ripple effect in your life and community.

📷 Happy 8-Year Workiversary to our amazing Executive Director, Jen Black! Thank you, Jen, for your leadership, dedication, and passion for making a difference in our community. 📷 You inspire us every day, and we’re so lucky to have you leading us!

Join us for our Child-Parent Relationship Training classes this January in Joplin or Carthage. Have questions or need gas assistance? Peggy’s here to help! Reach out at [email protected] or call (417) 782-9899. #parentingsupport #childparent #bond #positive #parenting

Happy 2-Year Workiversary to Mark Box, our Roadway Safety Coordinator! Mark, your dedication and expertise make such a positive impact on our team and community. We’re so grateful to have you on board and can’t wait to see all the amazing things we’ll accomplish together!

Classes start TODAY! Strengthen your parent-child bond with our FREE Child-Parent Relationship Training! Joplin & Carthage locations Dinner & childcare provided! Learn effective discipline strategies, improve communication, and build a stronger relationship with your child.

When the roads are covered in snow, it could also be ice! Start breaking farther away than usual to control speed, take sharp turns slowly, and drive with caution. Safe driving saves lives.

Fresh, Local produce for our students! Attention MSSU! We’re thrilled to partner with the LION Co-Op to bring fresh, local food to your campus. The CO-OP Pantry is free and freshly stocked with locally shelled pecans. Find the fridge on the third floor of the Library!

Join us for a FREE Training on Jan. 21 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at The Alliance. Earn 2 DESE-approved hours while learning about the Whole Child approach; helping preschoolers grow academically, socially, and emotionally. 1901 S. Pearl Ave, Joplin Scan the QR code to register!

Join us on Jan. 21, 6:00 - 8:00 PM for a training designed to help preschoolers reach their full potential. Earn 2 DESE-approved hours Learn how to nurture communication skills Support language growth in engaging ways 1901 S. Pearl Ave, Joplin Register now, scan the QR code!

This FREE training will provide tools to help children and adults regulate emotions and foster positive behaviors. Earn 2 DESE-approved hours Jan. 21 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM 1901 S. Pearl Ave, Joplin Scan the QR code to register!

Stay Safe on the Road with Defensive Driving! Whether you're a new driver or need a refresher, this hands-on Defensive Driving Course is for you! Saturday, Jan. 18 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM 1601 S. Wall Ave, Joplin $85 to register Sign up at theallianceofswmo.org

Your future starts here! 🌟 Our FREE Building Bridges class is all about learning real-life skills like budgeting, conflict resolution, and job readiness while connecting with a supportive community. Meals & childcare provided! Sign up today at BuildingBridges4States.org/Leader

Building trust with little ones starts with YOU! 📷 Join us on March 3rd for our Families Matter childcare training and learn how to create strong, lasting relationships with kids and their families. Sign up today and earn 2 DESE-approved hours! #childcare #earlylearning

Ready to take control of your life? 📷 Join our FREE Building Bridges class and gain essential skills to build a stronger future. It’s not just a class, it’s a community. No handouts, just support. Register now and let’s grow together! #support #growth #BuildingBridges

Keep your littles ones safe this year with these cold weather safety tips and guidelines! 📷 Here's some important things to keep in mind this year as the temps plummet and snow falls!

This exciting session will cover essential topics to help you support children effectively, from promoting self-regulation to ensuring safety and supervision. Saturday, Feb. 8 | 8:30 AM - 1 PM Location: 1901 S. Pearl Ave, Joplin, MO #supersaturdaytraining #early #learning

A brighter future starts with Building Bridges! Our FREE classes offer real skills and real connections to help you thrive. We provide meals & childcare to make participation easier! Register today at BuildingBridges4States.org/Leader and start your journey to success! #buildingbridges

Strong relationships build strong futures! Join us on March 3rd for our Families Matter Childcare Training, where we’ll explore how to nurture trust and connection with children and parents alike. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at The Alliance in Joplin. #childcaretraining #familyfirst

Join us on February 27 for a special Childcare Training session! We'll dive into program setup, routines, and strategies to foster a nurturing space. 🏡 Time: 6 PM - 8 PM Location: The Alliance, Joplin, MO Participants will earn 2 MOPD Hours.📍

Join us on Saturday, February 8, for a fun and engaging day of professional development. Registration ends on Thursday the 6th! 1601 S. Pearl Ave., Joplin, MO 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Questions? Contact Tammy Blaylock at [email protected] or (417) 782-9899. #supersaturday