About MGCAA2026-09-22T19:08:02+00:00

OUR HISTORY

Social Services for a Stronger Community

The mission of Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc. is to empower low-income individuals and families in Middle Georgia by providing comprehensive services that address immediate needs and promote long-term self-sufficiency, in collaboration with community partners.

The vision of Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc. is to have a thriving, inclusive community where every individual has access to the resources necessary to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.

Values and Beliefs

Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethics in all that we do, ensuring trust and transparency with our clients and partners.

Compassion: We believe in demonstrating empathy, kindness, and understanding to all individuals, ensuring that every person feels valued and respected.

Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together with our community and partners to achieve common goals and provide comprehensive support to those in need.

Accountability: We believe in being accountable to our community and stakeholders, consistently delivering on our commitments and striving for excellence in all that we do.

Inclusivity: We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources.

Innovation: We believe in continuously seeking innovative solutions to improve our services and address the evolving needs of our community.

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Service Areas

MGCAA initially served a six county area contiguous to the newly aligned Heart of Georgia area. MGCAA serves Bibb*, Butts, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Peach, Pike, Spalding*, Twiggs, Upson and Wilkinson* counties.

* Bibb county services only include Senior Services and Weatherization.

* Spalding county services only include the Low-Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Weatherization.

* Wilkinson county services only include Head Start.

Featured Services

From Early Learning to Safe Homes

Head Start

Ready to Learn, Ready for Life

Head Start promotes school readiness of children aged 3 to 5 years by encouraging their cognitive, social, and emotional development, while empowering parents with resources to support their lifelong role in their child’s learning.

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Senior Services

Eat Well, Stay Connected, Live Fully

Senior Services provides meals, arranged transportation, shopping assistance, and health and wellness services designed to improve the quality of life for participating seniors by providing nutrition, opportunities for social interaction, and life-enhancing education.

Housing & Energy

Warm Homes, Secure Families

Housing & Energy (Weatherization) programs aid families with housing and energy concerns, including energy conservation, home safety, home improvements, and emergency services.

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Community Services

Beyond Basic Needs

Community Services are designed to improve the quality of life for participating families. MGCAA offers:

  • Case Management guidance and counsel on home management, budgeting, energy, conservation, mortgages, housing, and more.

  • Employment services associated with the establishment of employment; resume writing, interview skills, and general knowledge are some of the skills required to obtain and maintain employment.

  • Home Energy Assistance through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which offers short-term, one-time financial aid to families struggling to keep up with utility expenses.

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Shape Our Community’s Future with This Survey

This survey benefits the Agency by collecting data to better understand the current needs of our communities. As the data is assessed, it will assist in updating the tools we use to improve our services as well as the services themselves.

You are a vital part of these communities and your input is important. Please take a moment to complete this survey.

Thanks to QuestionPro’s wide range of free survey templates designed by industry experts. We now know exactly where to improve.

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