CCAP is seeking donations of nonperishable food, paper goods and cleaning supplies to keep its shelves stocked The Comprehensive Community Action Program, or CCAP, is asking the community to help stock its shelves with food and other goods as need rises due to the COVID-19 crisis. “No one should go hungry during the COVID-19 pandemic,” Lee Beliveau, CCAP’s vice president of...

         As you’re well aware, we find ourselves in an unprecedented health emergency that has impacted our very way of life and left no part of the globe untouched. At its core, the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic presents unique challenges to the health care system that we have never faced before. Our dedicated and commitment staff continue to remain on the front lines of this health crisis...

Because the safety of our community and staff are our priority, Comprehensive Community Action remains open to serve the needs of our community.  We continue to follow the guidance of the CDC and the RI Department of Health. As information is updated, we will adjust our workflow and access as appropriate.  Staff who are able will be working from home when feasible. Our goal is to have as...

Notice from CCAP Food Bank CCAP FOOD BANK WILL CLOSE TO ALL WALK-IN SERVICE EFFECTIVE MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 Out of an abundance of caution we are limiting access to all of our facilities. We are discontinuing walk-in service in our food bank at this time, however clients will be able to pick-up their regular monthly pre-made food bags at the Food Bank window.  Visitors who are ill are asked...

Dear CCAP Community, Because the safety of our community and staff are our priority, Comprehensive Community Action remains open to serve the needs of our community.  We continue to follow the guidance of the CDC and the RI Department of Health. As information is updated, we will adjust our workflow and access as appropriate. We are assessing our operations to ensure the safety of our staff,...

A new coronavirus called 2019 Novel (new) Coronavirus was first found in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. This virus had not been found in humans before. This coronavirus can lead to fever, cough and trouble breathing or shortness of breath. There are cases all over the world including cases in the United States with cases in Rhode Island. CCAP is closely monitoring the situation and receiving...

The U.S. Constitution requires that the Census Bureau count every person living in the United States once every 10 years. The information collected during the census provides vital data for community planning, ensuring fair political representation and enforcing civil rights, and assigning billions of dollars in federal funding for critical public services such as food stamps, public safety,...