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Autumn Days 2024: A Night to Remember

Autumn Days 2024: A Night to Remember

What an incredible time we had at Autumn Days 2024! An evening filled with friends, family, and great fun—we’re still reminiscing about the festival and everyone who came out to celebrate with us. A big thank you to our amazing community, all the vendors, and every...

Save the Date: 2nd Annual Autumn Days Festival

Save the Date: 2nd Annual Autumn Days Festival

We’re excited to announce the 2nd Annual Autumn Days Festival happening in 2024! Mark your calendars for a day of family-friendly fun with live music, food trucks, games, and more. This year’s festival will feature an exciting performance by Dawson Hollow, so get...

TJ Swift House: Over 30 Years of Making Life More Meaningful

TJ Swift House: Over 30 Years of Making Life More Meaningful

For more than 30 years, TJ Swift House has been dedicated to one simple mission: making a difference in the lives of those we support and those we employ. As a family-owned agency, we understand the value of connection, care, and community. At the heart of our work is...

Summer Fun at Two Rivers

Summer Fun at Two Rivers

This summer, the individuals and staff of TJ Swift House enjoyed a refreshing and fun-filled day at Two Rivers Campground in Eminence, Missouri. Our River Day was a perfect escape into nature, offering everyone a chance to relax, cool off, and enjoy the beautiful...

Kicking off Summer: Pool Party Edition

Kicking off Summer: Pool Party Edition

Summer is just around the corner, and we’re diving into the fun with a Pool Party for TJ Swift House! Join us at the West Plains City Pool for an exciting day of swimming, laughter, and good times with friends. This festive event is the perfect way to kick off the...

Johnnie’s Musical Journey

Johnnie’s Musical Journey

At TJ Swift House, we love to celebrate the unique talents and passions of each individual, and today, we’re excited to share Johnnie’s inspiring musical journey! Recently, Johnnie picked up the guitar, and his dedication to learning has been nothing short of amazing....

A New Beginning: Seed Starting with Honest Imagination

A New Beginning: Seed Starting with Honest Imagination

We are excited to share the news of a fresh new venture for Honest Imagination—our first ever Seed Starting Event! This exciting opportunity wouldn’t have been possible without the generous support of the University of Missouri Extension, who have graciously provided...

Gone Fishing with Honest Imagination

Gone Fishing with Honest Imagination

This past week, Honest Imagination hosted a memorable event—Gone Fishing—at the beautiful pond in Thomasville. It was a perfect spring day for fishing! In collaboration with the Missouri Department of Conservation, who generously provided all the necessary fishing...

Night to Shine: A Celebration of Joy and Inclusion

Night to Shine: A Celebration of Joy and Inclusion

This year’s Night to Shine, hosted by the Tim Tebow Foundation and Endurance Church, was nothing short of magical. With its theme of celebrating individuals with special needs, this annual event provides a prom-like experience full of dancing, music, and unforgettable...

Honest Imagination Expands: A New Chapter in Alton

Honest Imagination Expands: A New Chapter in Alton

Exciting news from TJ Swift House! Honest Imagination, the art-based day habilitation facility in West Plains, is expanding its reach. The newest location in Alton is now open, offering a fresh approach to day habilitation with a focus on farm-based activities. This...