Michigan Community Action Agency Association (MCAAA) is the state association of 29 Community Action Agencies that provide programs and services to help low income individuals and families achieve greater economic self-sufficiency and stability. Since 1975, MCAAA has supported the important work of its member agencies through advocacy with state and federal legislators and policymakers, professional development conferences, grant administration, and communications efforts.

MCAAA is proud to be associated with the work of its member agencies and seeks to improve the public’s awareness of the contributions CAAs are making to improve the lives of their clients and the quality of life in their communities.

MCAAA Mission Statement:

The mission of the Michigan Community Action Agency Association is to provide leadership, information, and advocacy to facilitate institutional change directed towards the alleviation of the causes of poverty.

The Community Action Promise:

“Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.”