Community Action for Improvement, Inc. (CAFI) is a member of over 1,000 Community Action Agencies across the nation. Together we leverage our resources and ideas to better assist our clients and disrupt the cycle of poverty and disenfranchisement. Our work was incredibly important in 2021, and Community Action Agencies across the Country met the call to provide more services and resources than ever before.
Marshea Lawson doesn’t mind sharing her story about how the Community Action for Improvement Head Start program has impacted her and her son’s life. Her son, Ay’den, was diagnosed with Autism May of 2020. She was unsure if he would ever talk or be able to do things for himself. Ms. Lawson was very concerned about the diagnosis and the impact it would have on Ay’den’s life…
Mrs. Jarita Muirhead contacted CAFI in need of financial assistance. She stated that she was given a resource list by another agency with CAFI’s number on it along with several other providers. After having no luck with some of the other providers on the list, she called CAFI…
Mr. & Mrs. Rose are senior residents of Carroll County. Mrs. Rose heard about the Weatherization program and decided to apply. They are on a fixed income but needed some repairs to their home to make it more energy efficient. Mr. Rose just wanted the windows and doors replaced…
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.
Get involved by volunteering, supporting the internship program and Americorps, making individual giving a priority, encouraging your employer to set up a corporate sponsorship, or just getting out in the community on your own. Together we can make a difference in our counties, our state and our country