Community Action, Inc.

10/31/2026

For those who know me, you know this mission is deeply personal.
In my fairly new role with Community Action, Inc, I've spent time getting to know parents who were doing everything they could to keep their families afloat. I've met grandparents raising grandchildren, workers whose paychecks still don't stretch far enough, and families facing impossible choices between food, rent, utilities, and gas to get to work.
What I've learned is this: most people don't want a handout. They want an opportunity. They want hope. They want a chance.
That's why our vision is so much bigger than simply giving out food.
Yes, we desperately need to expand our pantry in Clarion County. The need in our community continues to grow, and families deserve a space where they can shop with dignity, choice, and respect.
But my dream is bigger than shelves and groceries.
I want to create a place where families can find resources, education, encouragement, and support. A place that helps people build skills, overcome barriers, and move toward long-term stability. A place that empowers families so they become less reliant on emergency food assistance in the future.
We can't do that alone.
We're looking for local businesses willing to become Community Hunger Heroes and invest in a stronger future for our neighbors. When your business partners with us, you're not just helping fill a pantry. You're helping build hope, dignity, and opportunities for families right here in our community.
If you've ever wondered how your business could make a real and lasting impact, this is your chance.
Together, we can help families not just survive, but thrive. ❤️
Learn more about becoming a Community Hunger Hero:
https://aqveplqt.donorsupport.co/page/HEROES4HUNGER
Please share and help us reach businesses that believe every family deserves both food for today and hope for tomorrow. ♥Meagan

When a child goes to bed hungry, a senior must choose between groceries and medication, or a family an unexpected hardship, our community has the power to make a difference. By becoming a Community Hunger Hero, you help expand our Food Pantry and provide nutritious food, essential household items, a...

10/28/2026

🌟 JOIN THE COMMUNITY ACTION, INC. ADVISORY COUNCIL 🌟

Use Your Voice. Share Your Experience. Make a Difference.

We're seeking passionate community members who want to help build stronger communities and brighter futures.

💙 Advisory Council Members:
• Provide strategic and programmatic guidance
• Promote Community Action, Inc. in the community
• Participate in discussions, initiatives, and events
• Offer feedback on services and emerging community needs
• Support partnerships and resource development efforts

Together, we support CAI's mission to:
🏠 Reduce Poverty
🤝 Promote Stability
🌱 Empower Individuals & Families
🏘️ Strengthen Communities

Your perspective matters. Your involvement can help shape solutions that improve lives.

📞 Contact Community Action, Inc. to learn more about joining the Advisory Council. (814)938-3302, ext. 221 or [email protected]

10/28/2026

Shout-out to our amazing Weatherization team! Proud to be part of a program that has been making a difference for Pennsylvania families for 50 years! Thank you to our dedicated team for the important work you do every day to help families save energy, reduce costs, and create safer, healthier homes.

10/27/2026

10/24/2026

It has taken us a couple of days to find the words, but from the bottom of our hearts, thank you.
Our very first Community Action, Inc. fundraiser was a tremendous success, and it would not have been possible without the incredible generosity, kindness, and support of our community.
A very special thank you goes to Bonnie and the team at Blended Nutrition, whose enthusiasm, leadership, and commitment helped bring this event to life. We are also deeply grateful to every business, donor, sponsor, volunteer, raffle basket contributor, attendee, and supporter who played a role in making the evening so memorable.
What I love most about Clarion and Jefferson Counties is that time and time again, when there is a need, our community shows up. We come together. We support one another. We lift each other up. Thursday evening was a beautiful reminder of that spirit.
Because of supporters like you, Community Action, Inc. can continue serving some of our most vulnerable neighbors and families. Your generosity helps us provide critical services today while also giving us the opportunity to grow, innovate, and build new programs that will serve, teach, and empower families for years to come.
We are truly grateful for each and every one of you.
If you weren't able to attend but would still like to support our mission, we invite you to visit our new website (www.jccap.org) to learn more about the work we do across Clarion and Jefferson Counties. You'll find information about our programs, the families we serve, and opportunities to make a donation.
Together, we are building stronger families, stronger communities, and a brighter future.
Thank you for believing in our mission and for proving once again just how special this community truly is. ❤️

10/22/2026

Can’t wait to see you all soon! Tickets are available at the door!

10/22/2026

💙 Make a Difference This Tax Season! 💙
Community Action, Inc. is looking for caring, community-minded volunteers to help local families through our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program.

As a VITA volunteer, you'll receive FREE training and support to become an IRS-certified tax preparer. No prior tax experience is required! Once certified, you'll help eligible individuals and families in Clarion and Jefferson Counties file their tax returns at no cost, ensuring they receive the refunds and credits they've earned.

Every return prepared is an opportunity to reduce financial stress and help a neighbor achieve greater financial stability.

Ready to make an impact in your community?
📞 1-800-997-7661, ext. 101
📧 [email protected]

10/22/2026

🚨 **TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT!** 🚨

Join us tonight for the Community Action Comedy Show Fundraiser at the Clarion Moose Lodge!

Get ready for an evening filled with laughter, amazing raffle baskets, games of chance, desserts, charcuterie, and so much more, all while supporting the vital programs and services Community Action provides throughout our communities.

🎟️ Good news! Tickets will be available at the door!
📍 Clarion Moose Lodge 101
🕠 Doors Open: 5:30 PM
🎤 Show Starts: 6:00 PM
💲 $30 Admission

A huge thank you to Blended Nutrition for their incredible support and leadership in making this event possible.

Come out, have fun, and help us continue making a difference in the lives of local families. We can't wait to see you there!

❤️ Supporting Community Action means supporting your neighbors. See you tonight!

10/22/2026

Don’t have time to hang out for the comedy show tomorrow night? No problem! 🎟️

Stop by the Moose 101 Clarion and come over to the comedy area—we’ll gladly show you how to get tickets for our amazing same-day auction!

Our auction table is packed with amazing gifts and prizes, and you do NOT need to be present to win! 🙌

Want to support the cause with a donation? We’ll have donation sheets available so you can make a contribution to Community Action, Inc. even if you don’t have time to stay for the comedy show. ❤️

Every ticket and contribution makes a difference. Thank you for your support!

10/21/2026