Mar 10
CAAs in the News - March 2, 2009 through March 8, 2009 (MS Word)
Links are provided for articles if active during the week featured. Some links may expire at a later time. Users can go to CAA Links to locate individual CAA web sites and agency contact information for follow-up purposes.
AZ Middle class families looking to agencies for help
Arizona Republic - Phoenix, AZ
The Arizona Community Action Association, a non-profit focusing on poverty prevention, is preparing to launch a campaign they have coined "The Changing Face...
Arizona Republic - Phoenix, AZ
The Arizona Community Action Association, a non-profit focusing on poverty prevention, is preparing to launch a campaign they have coined "The Changing Face...
CA County gets health foundation grant
Red Bluff Daily News - Red Bluff, CA
The Tehama County Community Action Agency, a division of the Tehama County Social Services Department, both under the direction of Charlene Reid…
Red Bluff Daily News - Red Bluff, CA
The Tehama County Community Action Agency, a division of the Tehama County Social Services Department, both under the direction of Charlene Reid…
Irvine Barclay Theatre joins Arts Can Food Drive
PitchEngine - Riverton, WY
The campaign, entitled Arts Can, is being coordinated by Arts Orange County in tandem with the Community Action Partnership of Orange County, which operates...
PitchEngine - Riverton, WY
The campaign, entitled Arts Can, is being coordinated by Arts Orange County in tandem with the Community Action Partnership of Orange County, which operates...
DC ExxonMobil and National Community Action Foundation Partner to...
SYS-CON Media - Montvale, NJ
ExxonMobil Corporation and the National Community Action Foundation announced today a new partnership to...
SYS-CON Media - Montvale, NJ
ExxonMobil Corporation and the National Community Action Foundation announced today a new partnership to...
IA Fundraiser raises money, awareness
Boone News Republican - Boone, IA
Dozens of food items were gathered for a donation to the Red Rock Community Action Center food pantry, 606 Greene St. All of the funds raised from the event...
Boone News Republican - Boone, IA
Dozens of food items were gathered for a donation to the Red Rock Community Action Center food pantry, 606 Greene St. All of the funds raised from the event...
IL Mid Central Community Action offers scholarships
Pontiac Daily Leader - Pontiac, IL
Mid Central Community Action, Inc. (MCCA) is accepting applications for their Scholarship program. The scholarships are for low-income, non-traditional...
Pontiac Daily Leader - Pontiac, IL
Mid Central Community Action, Inc. (MCCA) is accepting applications for their Scholarship program. The scholarships are for low-income, non-traditional...
Hoopeston grants TIF assistance to housing project
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Champaign, IL
The development is a project of the East Central Illinois Community Action Agency in Danville. The agency is part of the Illinois Association of Community...
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Champaign, IL
The development is a project of the East Central Illinois Community Action Agency in Danville. The agency is part of the Illinois Association of Community...
KY Hundreds apply for utility assistance
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville, KY
Louisville’s Community Action Partnership received word last week that it would get an extra $1 million for its Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program...
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville, KY
Louisville’s Community Action Partnership received word last week that it would get an extra $1 million for its Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program...
Campus day care eases students' load
Kentucky.com - Lexington, KY
(The Community Action Council has operated a similar day care at the Lexington campus for several years.) Academy director Becky Biddle said she went...
Kentucky.com - Lexington, KY
(The Community Action Council has operated a similar day care at the Lexington campus for several years.) Academy director Becky Biddle said she went...
MA Homelessness advisor cancels visit
Barnstable Patriot - Barnstable, MA
Estella Fritzinger, executive director of Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands, planned to discuss the news Monday with the Main Street steering...
Barnstable Patriot - Barnstable, MA
Estella Fritzinger, executive director of Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands, planned to discuss the news Monday with the Main Street steering...
COA Friends meeting
The Landmark - Holden, MA
Following the business meeting will be a guest speaker from Worcester Community Action Council. Refreshments will be served. Bring a friend...
The Landmark - Holden, MA
Following the business meeting will be a guest speaker from Worcester Community Action Council. Refreshments will be served. Bring a friend...
MI Clients Needed for Free Easter/Passover Yard Decoration Service
OLHSA Press Release - Pontiac, MI
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA) is offering Easter and Passover yard decoration set up free-of-charge as an extension of the Family Support Services Program…
OLHSA Press Release - Pontiac, MI
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA) is offering Easter and Passover yard decoration set up free-of-charge as an extension of the Family Support Services Program…
Residents walk for warmth
Port Huron Times Herald - Port Huron, MI
The event, organized by the Community Action Agency of St. Clair County, raises money to help low-income and elderly people avoid having their utilities...
Port Huron Times Herald - Port Huron, MI
The event, organized by the Community Action Agency of St. Clair County, raises money to help low-income and elderly people avoid having their utilities...
MN Lakes and Pines to offer financial help
Isanti County News - Cambridge, MN
Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc. has programs that may help you with those needs. The Community Services Department offers tools for lower...
Isanti County News - Cambridge, MN
Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc. has programs that may help you with those needs. The Community Services Department offers tools for lower...
Tax preparation help offered at Community Action
Perham Enterprise Bulletin - Perham, MN
Otter Tail-Wadena Community Action Council is among the nearly 300 sites across Minnesota open to offer taxpayers free assistance with filing their tax...
Perham Enterprise Bulletin - Perham, MN
Otter Tail-Wadena Community Action Council is among the nearly 300 sites across Minnesota open to offer taxpayers free assistance with filing their tax...
Community Action Council in Dakota County gets new space as food...
Pioneer Press - St. Paul, MN
By Jessica Fleming Volunteer Bev Amundson packs several bags of groceries Tuesday for a client family at the food shelf run by the Community Action Council...
Pioneer Press - St. Paul, MN
By Jessica Fleming Volunteer Bev Amundson packs several bags of groceries Tuesday for a client family at the food shelf run by the Community Action Council...
EDITORIAL: Missed a house payment?
Hutchinson Leader - Hutchinson, MN
On Tuesday, March 10, two local nonprofits — Heartland Community Action Agency and Lutheran Social Service of Central Minnesota — along with the nonprofit...
Hutchinson Leader - Hutchinson, MN
On Tuesday, March 10, two local nonprofits — Heartland Community Action Agency and Lutheran Social Service of Central Minnesota — along with the nonprofit...
NC Home energy audits can help lower bills
By WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Wilmington, NC
For more information on weatherizing your home or to find out if you're eligible call the office of economic opportunity at 919-715-5850. New Hanover County Community Action • North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services...
By WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Wilmington, NC
For more information on weatherizing your home or to find out if you're eligible call the office of economic opportunity at 919-715-5850. New Hanover County Community Action • North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services...
NH Wilmot: $790000 bond for highway garage
Concord Monitor - Concord, NH
...$15000 to support local organizations, including the Wilmot Learning Place, the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging and the Community Action Program...
Concord Monitor - Concord, NH
...$15000 to support local organizations, including the Wilmot Learning Place, the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging and the Community Action Program...
NJ Angel Food Ministries food boxes will cut your dinner prices in half
The Bridgeton News - NJ.com - Bridgeton, NJ
BRIDGETON - Tri-County Community Action Partnership, a member of the Angel Food Ministries Food Program, is taking orders for food boxes through Wednesday...
The Bridgeton News - NJ.com - Bridgeton, NJ
BRIDGETON - Tri-County Community Action Partnership, a member of the Angel Food Ministries Food Program, is taking orders for food boxes through Wednesday...
NY Grab Your Shovels!
New York Nonprofit Press - Chatham, NY
New York State’s 52 local Community Action Agencies and Programs (CAAs and CAPs), which have the mission of reducing poverty and revitalizing low income communities, will be seeing a dramatic increase in resources through several components of the stimulus package…The New York Nonprofit Press has several paragraphs dedicated to Community Action Agencies and the stimulus-even though the WAP number is missing a very big zero, it highlights CAA work in the stimulus.
New York Nonprofit Press - Chatham, NY
New York State’s 52 local Community Action Agencies and Programs (CAAs and CAPs), which have the mission of reducing poverty and revitalizing low income communities, will be seeing a dramatic increase in resources through several components of the stimulus package…The New York Nonprofit Press has several paragraphs dedicated to Community Action Agencies and the stimulus-even though the WAP number is missing a very big zero, it highlights CAA work in the stimulus.
OH WSOS seeks new facility for TRIPS
Fremont News Messenger - Fremont, OH
The WSOS Community Action Commission hopes to use some of the federal stimulus money to build a...
Fremont News Messenger - Fremont, OH
The WSOS Community Action Commission hopes to use some of the federal stimulus money to build a...
Columbia offers more heating assistance
Chillicothe Gazette - Chillicothe, OH
The company also announced money from its Rate Case Fuel Fund is available through the Community Action office. The fund is designed to help customers with...
Chillicothe Gazette - Chillicothe, OH
The company also announced money from its Rate Case Fuel Fund is available through the Community Action office. The fund is designed to help customers with...
New $2.1M aid program will help with gas bills
Toledo Blade - Toledo, OH
...for Lucas County residents, and WSOS Community Action Commission, 419-334-8911, for residents of Wood, Seneca, Ottawa, and Sandusky counties...
Toledo Blade - Toledo, OH
...for Lucas County residents, and WSOS Community Action Commission, 419-334-8911, for residents of Wood, Seneca, Ottawa, and Sandusky counties...
OK Miami homeless shelter preparing for new home following 2007 flooding
Joplin Globe - Joplin, MO
The City Council recently agreed to apply for a $75000 grant from the Oklahoma Community Action Agency to help finance the project. The Rev...
Joplin Globe - Joplin, MO
The City Council recently agreed to apply for a $75000 grant from the Oklahoma Community Action Agency to help finance the project. The Rev...
OR Community Action receives early childhood initiative grant
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com - Hillsboro, OR
Community Action has received a $20000 grant from the John and Betty Gray Early Childhood Initiative of the Oregon Community Foundation...
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com - Hillsboro, OR
Community Action has received a $20000 grant from the John and Betty Gray Early Childhood Initiative of the Oregon Community Foundation...
PA Northampton County proposes plan to reduce foreclosures
The Morning Call - Allentown, PA
A plan, which could be in place as early as April, would force banks to the table with residential property owners who are willing to accept financial counseling and legal assistance, in the hopes that a settlement could avoid foreclosure. Devised by the courts and volunteers from the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley…
The Morning Call - Allentown, PA
A plan, which could be in place as early as April, would force banks to the table with residential property owners who are willing to accept financial counseling and legal assistance, in the hopes that a settlement could avoid foreclosure. Devised by the courts and volunteers from the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley…
The Morning Call - Allentown, PA
…the meeting will give uninsured people and concerned citizens in the Lehigh Valley an opportunity to call on their elected leaders to reform the health care system. The meeting is sponsored by the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania, state chapter of Health Care for America Now), the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley…
…the meeting will give uninsured people and concerned citizens in the Lehigh Valley an opportunity to call on their elected leaders to reform the health care system. The meeting is sponsored by the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania, state chapter of Health Care for America Now), the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley…
The Gettysburg Times - Gettysburg, PA
South Central Community Action Programs wants $8,000 to subsidize its Money Works Program. The program, according to Executive Director Megan Shreve, is a six week financial literacy and credit counseling class…
South Central Community Action Programs wants $8,000 to subsidize its Money Works Program. The program, according to Executive Director Megan Shreve, is a six week financial literacy and credit counseling class…
Reading Eagle - Reading, PA
Homeowners in need of general budget assistance can call Consumer Credit Counseling Services or Berks Community Action Program, organizations that work with the general public on debt management…
Homeowners in need of general budget assistance can call Consumer Credit Counseling Services or Berks Community Action Program, organizations that work with the general public on debt management…
Cameron gets food, shelter grant
Cameron County Endeavor - Emporium, PA
A board made up of the County Assistance Office, Salvation Army, Red Cross, County Commissioners, Food Banks, Northern Tier Community Action Corp...
Cameron County Endeavor - Emporium, PA
A board made up of the County Assistance Office, Salvation Army, Red Cross, County Commissioners, Food Banks, Northern Tier Community Action Corp...
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