Community Action Agencies: Your Local Resource Hub
Community Action Agencies (CAAs) are nonprofit organizations that fight poverty at the local level. They offer a wide range of services and can connect you with resources you might not know exist.
Services Commonly Offered
- Emergency assistance (rent, utilities, food)
- LIHEAP energy assistance
- Head Start early childhood education
- Weatherization programs
- Housing counseling
- Job training and employment services
- Tax preparation assistance
Finding Your Local CAA
Search at CommunityActionPartnership.com to find the agency serving your area. You can also call 211 for a referral. CAAs exist in every state and serve virtually every county in America.
Community Action Agencies are often the first place to go when you need help but do not know where to start. They can assess your situation and connect you with all available resources.
