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Projects

Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Provides emergency food assistance to families in Clarion County.

Emergency Shelter

Emergency Shelter

The emergency shelters offer a safe place to stay for homeless individuals and families, while providing case management and assistance in searching for adequate housing.

RVS

RVS

Helps homeless veterans and their families, or those at risk of homelessness, by providing case management and a long term goal of housing stability and economic independence.

Weatherization Assistance Program

Weatherization Assistance Program

Reduces household energy costs by increasing energy efficiency and improving the health and safety of each resident.

VITA

VITA

The VITA program provides free income tax preparation for individuals whose income is less than $60,000 annually. This service is available to Clarion and Jefferson County residents.

Adult Education

Adult Education

Helps individuals prepare for the high school equivalency test (GED or HiSET) by providing instruction that improves reading, math, and computer skills; enhances job readiness; and encourages career exploration or advanced training options. Support services and case management are also available. Tutors provided on a case-by-case basis.

Medical Assistance Transportation Program

Medical Assistance Transportation Program

The Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP) provides non-emergency transportation to Medical Assistance (MA) covered appointments for Jefferson County MA recipients who do not have transportation available to them.

Crossroads

Crossroads

Helps domestic violence victims and their children remain safe by providing emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline, community and school educational programs, options counseling, legal advocacy, and group support.

CAI receives funding from a variety of sources, including federal, state, and local funders, and is supported in part by federal Grant Number 93.569 (Community Services Block Grant) and 93.568 (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) from the Office of Community Services within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. However, no federal, state, or local funder—nor any of their components—operates, controls, is responsible for, or endorses this website, including its content, technical infrastructure, policies, services, or tools. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of CAI and do not necessarily reflect the views of any federal, state, or local funder, including the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Community Services. All persons are provided services in compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws. The official registration and financial information of Community Action, Inc. may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.