About Us

Our Mission

To enhance the quality of life through the mobilization of federal, state, and local resources in order to provide advocacy, economic development and assistance to move low-income people toward self sufficiency.

The Promise of Community Action Partnership

"Community Action changes lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other."

Community Action Partnership

• Opens doors and leads the way: We provide access to the opportunity people need to improve their lives, to help themselves and each other
• Turns hope into reality: We identify the needs of the entire community, collaborate with others in the community, and take action to improve life for everyone in the community.
• Empathizes: Our staff and volunteers are from the community they serve.
• Treats people with respect: We treat people the way we want to be treated.
• Says "yes": If we do not provide the needed service, we will link you to those who do.
• Gives a voice to the poor: Through our advocacy, we seek to make society more flexible and responsive to the needs of the poor.
• Mirrors the diversity of our communities: Our Board of Directors include low-income people, local public officials, and business and community groups.