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The Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) is one of a thousand Community Action Agency nationwide that were established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to fight America's War on Poverty. Community Action Agencies help people to help themselves in achieving self-sufficiency.
The Promise of Community Action
Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves community and makes America a better place to live. We care about our entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
For more information on Community Action Agencies, go to NYSCAA (New York State Community Action Association) or Community Action Partnership, the National Association for Community Action Agencies.
You can make a donation to CEO with a credit card by simply clicking here.
Or you can make a donation by check by making it payable to the Commission on Economic Opportunity and mailing it to: Commission on Economic Opportunity, 2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
CEO can also use In-Kind donations of items that are needed by those who use our services such as business attire, or items that assist us in the operations of CEO such as office furniture and equipment. CEO also holds fundraisers in which items are given away as prizes or are donated as an item for auction.
To email an in-kind form to CEO and make arrangements for pick up/drop off of your donation, please !
At CEO, we have a variety of programs available to the families and individuals we serve. CEO welcomes volunteers who help us in delivering those services to the community.
2331 Fifth Avenue Troy, New York 12180 Phone: 518-272-6012 Fax: 518-272-0658
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