Hocking Athens Perry Community Action

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Employment
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Hunger
  • Seniors

Location

3 Cardaras DriveGlouster, OH 45732 United States
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Mission Statement

Through advocacy and a broad variety of services, Hocking . Athens . Perry Community Action helps families and individuals achieve an improved quality of life by working to alleviate the hardships of poverty.

Strategies to accomplish this mission include:

The development and operation of program services that address such issues as:

  • Early education needs of children
  • Employment and training needs for self-sufficiency
  • Safe and affordable housing for low and moderate income residents
  • Food and nutrition needs of residents of all ages
  • Community development activities that improve infrastructure

The coordination of service efforts through partnerships with other community groups, agencies, and institutions.

Advocacy for the poor on matters regarding administrative reforms, program funding, and institutional change.

Description

Hocking . Athens . Perry Community Action is a nonprofit corporation that develops, manages, and provides services and support to individuals and families who lack sufficient financial resources to meet their basic needs or to provide the quality of life they desire. Most services are funded through federal and state resources but are supplemented through donations, local levies, private grants, and fundraising efforts.

Agency services are directed primarily to income eligible residents in Hocking, Athens, and Perry counties in Ohio. One program, The Second Harvest Foodbank of Southeastern Ohio, makes wholesome reclaimed food products available to member feeding agencies in seven additional counties (Jackson, Vinton, Gallia, Meigs, Washington, Lawrence and Morgan.)

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