Since the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, more than 1,000 Community Action Agencies (CAAs) have been quietly and effectively working to reduce poverty in America. These agencies ...

The Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of a $4.1 billion program that helps millions of low-income households pay for heat during the winter and cooling in the summer, concerning ...

As work continues on schedule toward the formation of a new three‑county Community Action Agency, Community Action in Aroostook, Washington and Hancock ...

Community action agencies in Massachusetts are asking state lawmakers to boost antipoverty programs as federal aid remains in ...

Editor’s note: This is one of a series of articles profiling area agencies that help people in the community. KINGSTON, N.Y. — Food insecurity and frigid winter weather are the top concerns at the ...

Sens. LaTonya Johnson and Dora Drake and Rep. Kalan Haywood are asking the Social Development Commission to give up its designation as a community action agency "at once." "Doing so is the only ...

Everyone from southeastern Connecticut knows someone whose life was impacted by the Thames Valley Council for Community Action, CEO Josh Kelly said. TVCCA was among the first community action agencies ...