Our Vision

To be the standard of excellence in developing and delivering quality, responsive services.

Our Mission

Provide quality services that empowers the community and fosters independence.

Our Impact

PROVIDED
people with food pantry assistance in 2023
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COMPLETED
tax returns in 2023, saving residents thousands
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DONATED
$
in housing asst. helping to eliminate homelessness in 2023
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Our Services

Community Action of South Mississippi provides community based programs and services for Jackson County residents.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

The LIHEAP program assists eligible low-income households with increasing home energy efficiency.
First Step Childcare & After School Program

First Step Childcare offers an After-School program on Monday through Friday at the JCCAC Central Office. A nutritious snack is provided daily.
Head Start & Early
Head Start

Jackson County Head Start and Early Head Start serve pregnant mothers and income-eligible children from birth to age 4.
60+ Services

JCCAC Seniors Program is year-round and offers diverse activities to support independence and support healthy bodies, alert minds and energized spirits.
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Early Head Start | Head Start

Serving children from Birth to Age 5
Must be income eligible

Priority is given to:

Families receiving SSI and TANF
Children with severe disabilities (IEP/IFSP)
Foster children and families experiencing homelessness
Pregnant women (employed or students)
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