GARY LEWIS
Executive Director – Community Action of Etowah County
Master of Public Administration – MPA, Political Science and Public AdministrationMaster of Public Administration – MPA, Political Science and Public Administration
Bachelor of Science – BS, Political Science and Government- BS, Political Science and Government
MISSION STATEMENT of Community Action of Etowah County
In order to reduce poverty in Etowah County, we work to better focus available local, state, federal, and private resources to assist low-income individuals and families to acquire useful skills and knowledge, to gain access to new opportunities, and to achieve economic self-sufficiency.
COUNTY SERVED
Etowah
PROGRAMS/ SERVICES OFFERED
• Utility Assistance (LIHEAP)
• Emergency Heating & Cooling Program
• Rent / Mortgage Assistance
• Transitional Housing Program
• College / University Internship Program
• Case Management Services
• Home Gardening Program
• Energy Counseling Services
• Budget Counseling Services
• Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) Program
• Family / Life Coaching Services
• School Supplies Assistance
• Outreach and Referral Services