Our Services

at ARCAP Community Action Agency, Inc.

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Emergency Food Assistance Program

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (food pantry) is designed to reduce the number of families experiencing food insecurities in Alamance County. Households experiencing emergency situations qualify for food assistance. Once every three months (90 days), households may receive emergency food, which includes a three- to four-day food supply. Special dietary foods may be available upon request. Applicants must show proof of residency.

Our Alamance Food Pantry is located at: 142 South Lexington Avenue, Burlington NC 27215

Community Service Block Grant Self-Sufficiency Program

The CSBG Self-Sufficiency program is designed to provide comprehensive case management services to eligible individuals and families in Alamance, Rockingham, Caswell, and Person Counties with a focus on employment and better employment, childcare, education assistance, budget management, limited transportation, housing, and food assistance to become economically self-sufficient. The Program also provides information about, and referrals to other service organizations in the community.

Help Shape Services in Your Community

Every three years, our agency conducts a Community Needs Assessment to better understand the needs, challenges, and priorities of residents in Alamance, Rockingham, Caswell, and Person counties. This process is required under federal Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) guidelines and helps ensure our programs reflect the voices of the community.

Your feedback is critical in helping us identify:

  • The most urgent needs facing individuals and families

  • Gaps in services or resources in your community

  • Opportunities to improve programs and expand support

Take the Survey We invite all community members to participate by completing our short survey. Your responses are confidential and will directly influence services offered over the next three years.

Community Needs Assessment

Our Mission Statement

ARCAP Community Action Agency, Inc. is committed to moving people from poverty to economic self-sufficiency through the provision of technical, informational, educational, and support services.

Get Our Agency Overview

Download our ARCAP CAA Inc. brochure below.

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