Community Action Organization of Scioto County, Inc.

06/21/2026

05/29/2026

CAO's 2026 Summer Food Service Program begins June 1st and operates through August 7th.

Here are the Grab'N'Go Sites

05/27/2026

May is Community Action month and today, May 27th, is Community Action Day. To help us celebrate, we have received recognition from State Representative Justin Pizzulli, representing Ohio’s 90th House District. We thank Representative Pizzulli for his recognition of our impact and dedication to “Helping people and changing lives” in Scioto County.

05/22/2026

05/14/2026

May is National Community Action Month and CAO of Scioto County is celebrating their 60+ year history of fighting poverty and empowering families. The purpose of Community Action Month is to honor the "War on Poverty" initiative that began in 1964 and to highlight the work of not only our local agency but all Community Action Agencies across the nation. It celebrates community-driven solutions, including early childhood education, energy assistance, and workforce development.

Our mission: CAO of Scioto County empowers individuals and strengthens families through advocacy and community partnerships.

To learn more about CAO of Scioto County, please visit our website at: https://www.caosciotocounty.org/

The following proclamation was received from the City of Portsmouth and Mayor Charlotte Gordon.

05/14/2026

May is National Community Action Month and CAO of Scioto County is celebrating their 60+ year history of fighting poverty and empowering families. The purpose of Community Action Month is to honor the "War on Poverty" initiative that began in 1964 and to highlight the work of not only our local agency but all Community Action Agencies across the nation. It celebrates community-driven solutions, including early childhood education, energy assistance, and workforce development.

Our mission: CAO of Scioto County empowers individuals and strengthens families through advocacy and community partnerships.

To learn more about CAO of Scioto County, please visit our website at: https://www.caosciotocounty.org/

The following resolution was received from the Scioto County Board of Commissioners.

05/01/2026

The Community Action Promise.
May is Community Action month. Community Action of Scioto County is Helping people changing lives.