Entries by Ryan Lasal

Food Distribution Schedule

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The schedule is set for food distributions through late April. At each distribution about 300 boxes of food will be given away in the “Families Food Box Program” which is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The distributions are scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m. The schedule includes: March 19 – Community Action Main […]

Horticulture for Mind and Body

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  Learn all about how various horticultural topics benefit your health and well-being! For information on classes contact Orleans Cornell Cooperative Extention: http://orleans.cce.cornell.edu/events/2021/02/24/horticulture-for-mind-and-body

Orleans Youth Board looking for Nominations

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  The Orleans County Youth Board is looking for nominations to receive their Youth Recognition Award, Helen R. Brinsmaid Award, and Eileen Heye Adult Volunteer Recognition Award.  They are hoping to honor youth and adults who have shown outstanding dedication and service to our community. Below are links to an information sheet, and the Nomination […]

FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM

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FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM  585-295-5805 www.empirejustice.org/cash Go under Clients Choose Free tax Prep Program   To qualify for the program, you must meet all of the following eligibility requirements. Income requirements For families with children: Total household income is less than $56,000 For families without children: Total household income is less than $25,000 Income guidelines vary […]

One Family Helped This Christmas

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So happy to be provided this Christmas video to share. This special family was helped by Community Action. Your donations have helped Santa, and many families this year. So heartwarming to hear their reactions. We do not own the rights to the music.

Our Promise

Community Action changes people’s 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.

Our Mission Statement

To provide services, with dignity and respect, that help people become self-sufficient.

We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and have served low-income and disadvantaged families for nearly 60 years. Community Action programs are designed to empower as well as provide opportunity to those who are not yet self-sufficient.

This website is supported in part by Grant Number 93.569 Community Services Block Grant from the Office of Community Services and by Grant Numbers 02CH012464 and 02HP000600 from the Office of Head Start (93.600) within the Administration for Children and Families, both divisions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Community Action of Orleans and Genesee, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.