General Info

The Community Action Council, also known as (CAC), is a nonprofit organization that helps families in crisis to achieve self-sufficiency. The organization has been serving families for more than 35 years. It operates a range of outreach and support programs. The organization also administers a variety of food, housing and gift programs. The Community Action Council partners with local schools, law enforcement agencies and churches. It helps over help 6,000 families annually and employs a staff of up to 100 professionals. The organization has nearly 50 locations in Dakota and Scott counties in Minnesota. It accepts donations from individuals and business clients. In addition, the organization assists families on issues related to domestic violence and sexual assault. The Community Action Council s community partner includes the Greater Twin Cities United Way.