The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership will strive to alleviate and prevent the causes of poverty. We will plan and implement quality services designed to educate and empower eligible residents of Mahoning County with a goal of moving toward
Description
Our Beginning, January 1965
The passage of the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) of 1964 as a part of President Lyndon B. Johnson's" War on Poverty" brought about the creation of Community Action. The purpose of the statue was to eliminate the causes and consequences of poverty. The act establisthe the federal Office of Economic Opportunity and created organizations called Community Action Agencies (...
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General Information
The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) is a non-profit organization incorporated by the state of Ohio in 1965 (as the Youngstown Area Community Action Council). MYCAP is the Local Administrating Agent for a variety of programs that serve low-income individuals and families in Mahoning County.
While there are over 900 community action agencies in the United States, no two of them are the same, because each is designed to address problems unique to the community in which it is located.
OUR MISSION
The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership will strive to alleviate and prevent the causes of poverty. We will plan and implement quality services designed to educate and empower eligible residents of Mahoning County with a goal of moving toward self-sufficiency.
OUR EMPLOYEES
MYCAP employs more than 250 full- and part-time employees. We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors composed equally of representatives from the private, public and low-income sectors of the community.
OUR FUNDING
MYCAP receives administrative and operation funds from the state of Ohio's Community Services Block Grant, along with other funds from various sources.
Company Details
- Employees
- 63
- Address
- 1325 Fifth Ave, Youngstown,ohio 44503,united States
- Phone
- +1-330-747-7921
- se****@****cap.org
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- my-cap.org
- Keywords
- designed to educate and empower eligible residents of Mahoning County with a goal of moving toward.
- HQ
- Youngstown, Ohio
Mycap Questions
Mycap's helpline number is +1-330-747-7921
Mycap's website is my-cap.org
Mycap's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/mycap
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