Community Action Agencies

These agencies help lower-income Vermonters meet their basic needs and become self-sufficient.


Services may include emergency food help, fuel and utility assistance, Head Start, housing assistance, income tax assistance, information and referral  and training.


BROC - Community Action in Southwestern Vermont

45 Union Street, Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 775-0878 or 1-800-717-2762

  • Bennington: (802) 447-7515

Capstone Community Action (Central Vermont)

20 Gable Place, Barre, VT 05641
(802) 479-1053 or 1-800-639-1053

  • Bradford: (802) 222-5419
  • Morrisville: 1-800-639-8710 or (802) 888-7993
  • Randolph: 1-800-846-9506 or (802) 728-9506

Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO)

255 South Champlain Street, Burlington, VT  05402
(802) 862-2771 or 1-800-287-7971

  • Addison Community Action: (802) 388-2285
  • Chittenden Community Action: (802) 863-6248
  • Franklin / Grand Isle Community Action: (802) 527-7392

Northeast Kingdom Community Action (NEKCA)

70 Main Street, Newport, VT 05855-5110
(802) 334-7316 

  • Canaan: (802) 266-7134
  • Island Pond: (802) 723-5276
  • St. Johnsbury: (802) 748-6040

Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA)

91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT  05158
(802) 722-4575 or 1-800-464-9951

  • Brattleboro: (802) 254-2795
  • Springfield: (802) 885-6153
  • White River Junction: (802) 295-5215