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- Additional Info:According to information provided to the BBB by COMMUNITY ACTION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA, INC., the organization's purpose is, "to help people help themselves by assisting limited income families in learning to utilize all available resources to obtain the skills, knowledge, services and opportunities necessary to become self-sufficient, productive citizens within their communities."
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB serving North Alabama
- BBB File Opened:
- 1/31/2000
- Business Started:
- 1/1/1965
- Business Started Locally:
- 1/1/1965
- Business Incorporated:
- 1/1/1965
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Business Management:
- Ms. Thomas M. Wood, Executive Director
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Ms. Thomas M. Wood, Executive Director
- Customer Contacts
- Ms. Thomas M. Wood, Executive Director
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (256) 355-7953
Additional Information
- Program Participation
- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - affordable housing provided for low and moderate income persons in Alabama and the southeast
HOUSING COUNSELING - comprehensive housing counseling services to home buyers, homeowners and renters - both current and prospective
WEATHERIZATION - provides energy conservation improvements, including insulation, weather stripping and storm windows for households which meet established income guidelines
HEAD START - preschool education for children, ages 3-4, including: education, parent involvement, health and dental care, nutrition, disability services and social services
MIGRANT HEAD START PROJECT - centers operating from June until October to serve children of families who migrate to harvest agricultural products
EARLY HEAD START PROJECT - families receive services addressing the individual needs of children beginning with prenatal services and extending up to age 3
FULL DAY/FULL YEAR HEAD START - services to preschool children ages 3-5 to aid working parents or those still in school
FOSTER GRANDPARENTS - seniors serve in area schools, day care centers, Head Start and Even Start programs, boys and girls clubs, and other agencies which serve children with disabilities
SENIOR COMPANIONS - seniors provide help including: light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication monitoring, exercise encouragement, and respite care in the homes of individuals at risk of having to accept alternative care rather than continue to live in the comfort and familiarity of their homes
MEALS ON WHEELS - provides a nutritious meal and a brief wellness check each weekday for eligible homebound elderly and/or handicapped adults
OPERATION WARM - an energy program that provides assistance on a one time basis to persons who are elderly, handicapped or in health crisis situations
LOW INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE - assistance on a one-time basis to low income families to meet heating and cooling energy costs and to prevent energy from being terminated in health crisis situations
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY - food and/or shelter assistance to individuals at risk of becoming homeless because of a mortgage foreclosure or eviction notice
HOMELESS - assistance to homeless clients in obtaining shelter, utilities, food, clothing, medical care, job training and/or employment - Business Categories
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