New River Community Action (NRCA) is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving Radford City and the Counties of Montgomery, Giles, Floyd, and Pulaski in rural southwestern Virginia. Committed to promoting self-sufficiency, NRCA offers a "Hand Up, Not a Hand Out" to local families in need through community organization and empowerment, addressing poverty conditions and supporting vulnerable residents such as the homeless, ex-offenders, the disabled, and struggling young families.
With a network of approximately 1,000 local volunteers, NRCA provides a range of programs that benefit over 9,000 individuals annually. Services include comprehensive early childhood programs like Head Start and CHIP, emergency assistance and food pantries, VA CARES for ex-offenders, and initiatives to prevent and alleviate homelessness through rapid re-housing, housing counseling, and shelter programs like To Our House. NRCA's mission is to improve lives and foster self-reliance within the community.
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