Helping Hands In-Home Services

12/25/2025

12/11/2025

Let’s pack the streets! Floats, old cars, new cars, sxs, whatever you have throw some lights on it and bring it out! Dont forget Santa will be at the city hall to take pictures an get those last minute wishes in before Christmas! Free photos!!
Thank you to our amazing sponsors for the cash prizes fo this year as well!

12/11/2025

What a great gathering with our Oregon and Howell county team, we are blessed to work with so many amazing caregivers. Thank you for a fantastic year. Here's to 2026!

12/11/2025

The Alton Culture Club is planning several extra activities for the parade tomorrow! Caroling, a Santa look-alike contest, pictures with Santa, the Little Mr. and Miss Merry Christmas crowning, and vendors on the square! Make sure to come out and have a good time!
https://www.altonmo.com/lifestyle/recreation/alton-christmas-parade-extra-activities-caroling-santa-contest-etc-20251204

12/11/2025

12/11/2025

SAVE THE DATE for a new festival coming up April 10-11, 2026 – It's Party with a Purpose - West Plains, and it's going to be so much fun!! There's something for everyone – we're calling it the Most Random Festival Ever!

Here's a sampling of what's planned:
🔷 Live music across genres – from Johnny Cash & AC/DC tribute bands to originals – both days
🔷 Taco Cook-Off on Friday evening
🔷 Trivia, Co****le, & Puzzle Competitions
🔷 Carnival Games & Raffles
🔷 Costume & Beard Contests
🔷 ‘Drink and Dice’ Stroll
🔷 Craft, Artisan & Retail Vendors Marketplace

The event will be in and around the West Plains Civic Center. Plans are for most activities to be outside, with the option to move inside if necessary due to weather.

ADMISSION IS FREE to listen to the music and shop the vendors. Food, beverages, games, and other activities will be available for purchase. Proceeds will go toward operating expenses at Christos House - Domestic Violence Services.

To find out more about participating in the event as a vendor or if your business or organization would like to participate in the taco cook off, contact Melissa Wharton at melissa.wharton@westplains.gov or 417-256-8835. (Food truck applications are not being accepted for this event.)

For sponsorship information, contact Kenya Cook at kenyac@christoshousemo.org or 417-256-3408.

For information about volunteering, contact Terry Hampton at terry.hampton@westplains.gov or 417-256-8835.

12/11/2025

11/27/2025

As we continue to grow, we continue to hire, we are currently searching for compassionate, reliable, homemakers in the following areas: Fairdealing, West Plains, Mountain View, and Alton. If that is you, please call 417-256-6005 or 573-857-2273.