Lorain Community Action Agency
LCCAA is closed Wednesday, Jan. 22 due to extreme cold.
LCCAA offices and Head Start centers will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22 due to extreme cold. 
Staff will be working from home and Energy Services appointments will take place. 
Our Mission is to Serve and Empower Lorain County Residents in Need
Eligibility Calculator

Eligibility is determined by income and family size. 

1) Enter your family size

2) Enter your family gross income (before taxes are withheld)

3) Enter the time period of the gross income 

4) Click calculate (to see what help may be available to you)

More information on Eligibility
Head Start
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Head Start prepares children for Kindergarten and academic success while promoting self-sufficiency in the children and their parents.
 

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Energy Services
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LCCAA operates a variety of programs designed to help with your utility bill.

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Produce Center
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LCCAA’s Produce Center is open to all Lorain County residents who qualify on a weekly basis. Appointments are required.

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Pathways HUB
LCPHUB is a free program seeking to reduce infant mortality and improve the health of at-risk mothers and infants.

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News and Information

Kits Provided for Summer
LCCAA Head Start is again providing summer learning kits to each family. Teachers have created an activity guide to go with the variety of items and materials.
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Many Options for Gross Motor Activities
LCCAA Head Start classrooms are full of opportunities for children to move and practice gross (or large) motor skills. These skills help preschoolers gain greater control over their bodies which contributes to their increasing confidence and their ability to engage in social play.
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Head Start has Worked for Six Decades
Head Start Works! Programs across the country will celebrate 60 years of results on May 18.
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Credential Creates Confidence
Rachel Nichols has spent two years working as an assistant teacher at the Head Start center her children once attended.
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By the Numbers

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7

Number of Head Start centers in Lorain County operated directly by LCCAA

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5

Number of Care Coordination Agencies working with the LCCAA Lorain County Pathways HUB

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316

Average number of LCCAA Resource Directories distributed monthly

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Contact Us

Administrative Office Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Phone:

440-245-2009 or toll free 1-888-245-2009

Mail:

Lorain County Community Action Agency
936 Broadway Avenue
Lorain, Ohio 44052-0245

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