Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA)

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Affiliation: Connecticut Association For Community Action - CAFCA Updated Jul 31, 2010
Affiliation: LTRG, Long Term Recovery Group Updated Jul 31, 2010
Affiliation: Tri-State LTRG (New England) Updated Jul 31, 2010
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About this facility

Mission: from website: Who We Are
TVCCA is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency, which was incorporated in 1965. We are well recognized as a community leader - and partner - in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region’s economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens. Our Mission
The mission of Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA) is to improve the overall well being of individuals and families in need within our service area by: •fostering self-esteem, respect, independence, growth, self-sufficiency and confidence;
•promoting community awareness, input and ownership of societal problems; and,
•providing a broad spectrum of comprehensive, quality services.
Our Accountability
We are local, friendly, flexible, and committed to quality. We believe that one’s reputation is based upon achievement, and are dedicated to finding ways to do what we do better. We work diligently at developing positive, professional relationships with area municipalities, churches, educational institutions, private service providers, senior centers, businesses, and Federal and State agencies. Voluntarily or by mandate, TVCCA furnishes information and reports to the many entities from which it receives funds. We are subject to an annual audit, which is available for public review upon request.
Service: Temporary

Notes

Education Services -
Little Learners Early Education
Head Start

Energy and Support Services/Case Management -
Eviction/Foreclosure Prevention Program
Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)
TVCCA Shelter for the Homeless
Case Management
Individual Development Accounts (IDA)
State Administered General Assistance (SAGA)
Tax Preparation Assistance/Earned Income Tax Credit (VITA)
Weatherization Program

Employment Services -
CT Works
Jobs First Employment Services
WIA Adult/Dislocated Worker
WIA Youth
Title V Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Housing Services -
Eviction/Foreclosure Prevention Program
Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing
Prevention and Intervention (P&I)
Supportive Housing Program (SHP)
TVCCA Shelter for the Homeless
Section 8/RAP

Food & Nutrition Services -
Catering to You
A Moveable Feast (AMF)
Senior Nutrition Program (SNP)
Meals on Wheels (MOW)
Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Senior Services -
Foster Grandparent Program (FGP)
Prevention and Intervention (P&I)
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Senior Companion Program (SCP)
Meals on Wheels (MOW)
Individual Habilitative Services (IHS)
Title V Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Volunteer Services -
Foster Grandparent Program (FGP)
Prevention and Intervention (P&I)
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Senior Companion Program (SCP)
A Moveable Feast (AMF)
Meals on Wheels (MOW)

Youth Services -
WIA Youth

Other Referral Services -
Katie Blair House
Modonna Place

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Source at:
http://cafca.org/v3/index.php/caa-network/member-agencies

Services:
Employment and Training, Head Start, Preschool, Adult Education, Energy and Heating Assistance, Weatherization, Individual Development Accounts, Financial Education, Eviction Prevention, Homeless Shelter, Housing Assistance, Supportive Housing, Women, Infants, and Children Food Program, AIDS Prevention and Counseling, Information and Referral, Case Management and Counseling.

Towns Served:
Bozrah, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Preston, Salem, Sprague, Stonington, Voluntown, Waterford.