The mission of the Community Action Commission (CAC) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capital city, is to create and maximize the resources necessary for individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The Commission works primarily with and on behalf of low-income individuals and families in Pennsylvania's capital city region (Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties).

The Community Action Commission (CAC), was created in 1966 to serve low-income citizens in Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Today, the Commission is a private, 501 (c) 3 nonprofit community development agency that takes an innovative and comprehensive approach to individuals, family and neighborhood development through programs that cut across education, community development, human services and workforce development. The CAC mission is to create and maximize the resources necessary for individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency.

http://www.cactricounty.org