Williamsburg-James City County Community Action Agency Inc

Community services: eligible applicants received services to assist in stabilizing the families, including but not limited to the following programs: eitc, emergency program (rent/mortgage and utility assistance) provided. Food lion gift cards were distributed to head start families and additional food lion gift cards were distributed to house of mercy individuals / families. The agency also partnered with united way in providing rental assistance.

Youth services: programs to encourage youth to stay in school and continue their education. Youth programs include project discovery, and summer camps. Project discovery is a year-round educational outreach program which prepares middle and high school students for college via workshops, community service projects, cultural activities, and college visits.

The agency carries out community action programs, providing services to residents of twelve localities, including a legal outreach program and referral services to other service providers.