South Shore Community Action Council, Inc.

By strengthening and coordinating existing efforts, SSCAC’s mission is to eliminate poverty along the South Shore by affording everyone in need the opportunities for education, training and work; to live with dignity; to contribute to the full extent of their capabilities; and to participate in the workings of our society.

Programs Offered

• Adult Education and Workforce Development
  • Job Training
• Early Education & Care
  • Accepts Child Care Vouchers
  • Center-based Child Care
  • Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE)
  • Early Head Start
  • Head Start
  • Parenting Education Workshops
  • Play Groups
• Energy Programs
  • Appliance Management Program
  • Energy Assistance (HEAP)
  • Heating System Repair and Replacement
  • Utility Bill Discounts
  • Weatherization
• Food, Basic Needs, and Health Services
  • Basic Needs
    • Diaper Program
  • Food Access
    • Food Banks and Pantries
    • Food Voucher/Gift Card Program
    • Holiday Meal Program
    • Senior Food Program
• Housing Programs
  • Rental or Mortgage Assistance
• Money Management
  • VITA

Communities Served

• Barnstable
• Bourne
• Brewster
• Carver
• Chatham
• Chilmark
• Cohasset
• Dennis
• Duxbury
• Eastham
• Falmouth
• Gay Head
• Gosnold
• HaliFax
• Hanover
• Harwich
• Hingham
• Hull
• Hyannis
• Kingston
• Marshfield
• Mashpee
• Middleborough
• Nantucket
• Norwell
• Oak Bluffs
• Orleans
• Pembroke
• Plymouth
• Plympton
• Provincetown
• Sandwich
• Scituate
• Truro
• Wareham
• Wellfleet
• West Tisbury
• Yarmouth

Jobs

Employment Opportunities at South Shore Community Action Council, Inc.

Additional Info

CAP towns: Carver, Duxbury, Hanover, Hull, Kingston, Marshfield, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Scituate. Through our Fuel Assistance program, we also serve the Cape Cod & the Islands. Through our Transportation Program, we serve additional towns throughout Plymouth County and some towns in Bristol County via a closed referral system.