More than 50 years of service!
Community Action was founded in 1965 to prevent and reduce poverty in its local communities. More than fifty years later, we invest more resources to fight poverty in Rock and Walworth counties than any other not-for-profit organization, operating a variety of programs in our two-county area.
We invite you to learn about our impact by reading our stories!
CAI Will Be Discontinuing Senior and Youth Programs at the Merrill Community Center
BELOIT- Effective August 24th, 2024, Community Action, Inc. of Rock and Walworth Counties (CAI) will no longer provide after school and summer programming for youth and will no longer provide regular programming for area seniors [...]
CAI to Be Recognized in Washington D.C.
On May 1st, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., Community Action of Rock and Walworth Counties will be recognized by The Office of Community Services during a national virtual kickoff event to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of [...]
The Second Annual Kickin’ It for Fresh Start Kickball Game
BELOIT – Beloit Fresh Start students and Beloit Police officers will be holding their second annual Kickin’ It for Fresh Start Kickball Championship Game at ABC Supply Stadium on Wednesday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m. [...]
Invitation to Community Cookout
BELOIT- Community Action Inc. of Rock and Walworth Counties will be partnering with the City of Beloit Police Department in hosting a Celebrating Dads Community Cookout free and open to the public. This event is [...]
Navigating uncertain times
“We were anxious, upset and close to becoming homeless.” It was a few weeks before Christmas when Cynthia’s landlord told her he was selling the house she and her sister were renting. He said the [...]