We have a variety of programming at the Springfield Dream Center which focuses on helping families achieve long-term stability. Each program provides either help for today or hope for tomorrow for the families we serve. All programs are free and open to those who qualify.
We are so excited to celebrate the holidays with you and your family. This year, on Saturday, December 14th we will be having a Christmas Party! When you complete this sign up, you are registering your family to participate in any on site activities for the day like breakfast, grocery giveaways, or pictures with Santa AND each child you register will be added to the shopping list to receive something fun, something warm, and something educational. Separate registrations must be filled out per child ages newborn through 18. Shopping times will be assigned and communicated at a later date so please give the most up to date contact information. To sign up for the waitlist, click below:
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Community Night! Dream Center will provide a free, hot meal. We’ll host a community partner and will also share about what’s going on at the Dream Center for the month!
First Tuesday of every month, 5:45 - 6:45 pm
Contact Sydney if you have any questions, sydney@springfielddreamcenter.com
Each month the Dream Center will offer a variety of classes designed to build community and to help you take next steps. The first Tuesday will be open to the public—enjoy a free meal while you learn about what classes we’ll be offering that month. Then, each Tuesday for the next three weeks, come enjoy a meal while you learn and grow!
Questions? Want to lead a class? Contact kara@springfielddreamcenter.com
Join us as we create moments of intentional connection and care right here in the DC Neighborhood! We have multiple opportunities to get involved throughout the week including Neighborhood Fridays and Pop-Up Parties.
Want to help make an impact? Email hannahl@springfielddreamcenter.com to get signed up!
DC Academy is an afterschool program that focuses on social and emotional learning skills Monday through Friday. DC Academy is available to students in grades K-8 who attend either Bowerman Elementary or Reed Middle School.
New in 2024-2025 is our high school program for Hillcrest High School. Hours will be from 3:10 pm - 5:30 pm. The program will focus on career/college readiness as well as giving back to our community.
DC Academy is currently full; however, you can fill out the registration form here to be added to the waitlist.
Want to serve with us in DCA? Check out our Get Involved page or email hannahl@springfielddreamcenter.com with questions.
Thanks to an awesome partnership with Ozarks Food Harvest, we are a distribution site for CSFP Senior Boxes. These boxes include non-perishable food items which are available once per month for those over the age of 60 who meet income qualifications. We currently have a waitlist for this program. To join our waitlist, an application must be completed in person with a valid photo ID during regular office hours.
Want to serve with us to distribute these boxes? Email hannahl@springfielddreamcenter.com
Distribution Information: Pick up at the Dream Center on the first or second Tuesday of each month from 1-3 p.m.
Thanks to an awesome partnership with the Diaper Bank of the Ozarks, we are a distribution site for diapers. Families in need can receive two packages of diapers per child under the age of three once per calendar month. We are currently out of sizes 4’s, 5’s and 6’s. If you need any of these sizes, check out Diaper Bank’s website to find other distribution sites.
Email kara@springfielddreamcenter.com with any questions.
Distribution Information: Pick up any time during regular office hours with a valid photo ID.
This program focuses on providing resources and empowering families to increase their self-sufficiency and stability. This model is adapted to meet specific needs and implement programming with the resources available in the community. RISE is unique in its approach, offering a hand up rather than a handout.
If you are interested in RISE, please fill out this form.
If you have interest leading classes or being a personal development coach, please fill out this form.
If you have any questions, please email patricia@springfielddreamcenter.com
RISE Classes take place at the Dream Center on Wednesday nights at 6:00 p.m. Dinner and Childcare are provided.
The gathering of our church community every Sunday. Our gathering is always centered on worshiping God and creating a safe place for people to find and follow Jesus.
Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Breakfast and childcare are provided.