Clarion Resident Receives Statewide Award for Accomplishments
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Mr. Thomas Nist of Clarion was one of 14 recipients to be honored at a ceremony in Harrisburg on April 18, 2012 for overcoming the obstacles that stood in his way of achieving self-sufficiency. The Community Action Association of Pennsylvania presents the Self-Sufficiency Awards each year to recognize those who have worked with their local Community Action Agency to overcome significant barriers to achieve success.

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Indiana County Senior Corps-RSVP May Volunteer of the Month
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Community Action, Inc. announced Marcella Johnston of Homer City was selected to be the Indiana County Senior Corps-RSVP Volunteer of the Month for May.

Marcella has been a member of the Senior Corps-RSVP since January 2007 volunteering for the Trinity United Methodist Church Happy Homemakers where her duties include making cookies for the Red Cross Blood Mobiles and collecting hats and mittens for the Salvation Army's Treasures for...

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Jefferson County Senior Corps-RSVP May Volunteer of the Month
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Community Action, Inc. announced Carole Hoeh of Punxsutawney was selected to be the Jefferson County Senior Corps-RSVP Volunteer of the Month for May.

Carole has been a member of the Senior Corps-RSVP since January 2003 volunteering for Punxsutawney REACT assisting with emergency or disaster traffic control, as well as with community events and providing emergency aid to individuals. Carole also volunteers at REACT's annual Memorial...

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Clarion County Senior Corps-RSVP May Volunteer of the Month
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Community Action, Inc. announced Elaine Fisher of St. Petersburg was selected to be the Clarion County Senior Corps-RSVP Volunteer of the Month for May.

Elaine has been a member of the Senior Corps-RSVP since September 2004 volunteering for Clarion Area Agency on Aging's St. Petersburg Senior Social Center. Her duties include helping with participant registration, preparing and serving food and cleaning up after a day of activities. ...

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 May is Community Action Month
 
 
 
Community Action is a national network of locally controlled, flexible organizations which empower families and partners with the community to solve local problems.  Community Action, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and continues to work closely with local government, churches, business, schools, civic and social organizations and volunteers to help families become economically independent, identify community needs and create community solutions.

Community Action sincerely thanks the Commissioners for recognizing the national Community Action network and supporting our local Community Action agency for the past 47 years.

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Mission Statement

To provide and coordinate activities which alleviate poverty, promote family self-sufficiency and advance community prosperity

Vision Statement

To be recognized as a premier organization dedicated to solving social and economic problems of the community

Contact Information

Community Action, Inc.
105 Grace Way
Punxsutawney, PA 15767-1209
Phone: (814) 938-3302
Toll Free: 1-800-648-3381
contact@jccap.org