What Is the 2020 Census? The 2020 Census counts every person living in the 50 states, District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories. The count is mandated by the Constitution and conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, a nonpartisan government agency. The 2020 Census counts the population in all 50 states, the District [...]
Message to the Tri-State Community The Ironton Lawrence County Community Action Agency (Community Action) would like to reach out and extend a helping hand to our Tri-State Community affected by the closure of the Bellefonte Hospital Operations. Unfortunately, our community has gone through many of these difficult times in the past, [...]
INVITATION TO BID Project: New Duplex for C.H.O.I.C.E.S. 847 North Fifth Street Ironton, Ohio 45638 Owner: Ironton Lawrence County CAO 305 N 5th Street Ironton, OH 45638 Contact for Bid Specifications: Cindy Anderson 305 N 5th Street, Ironton OH 45638 740.352.3534 Ext. 12031 Architect: Randall C. Mullins, Architect 3895 Lick Run Lyra Road Wheelersburg, Ohio [...]
Change begins with ACTION We are the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization, and we exist to measurably improve the quality of life of ALL Lawrence County residents. OUR VALUES Our mission is to measurably improve the well-being of our community by providing opportunities for those in need. [...]
August 1st through August 7th was National Breastfeeding Week. On August 2, we had our "Baby Shower" for WIC moms-to-be. We invited all pregnant women, dads, and grandmothers who wanted to attend. Our goal was to educate all family members on the tremendous benefits of breastfeeding. Family members along with our WIC [...]
The Care 24/7 LLC Recruiting Fair is just around the corner! It will be held June 20th from 10am-1pm at the OhioMeansJobs Lawrence County One Stop Center located at 120 North Third Street Ironton, OH. OFFICE LOCATION OUR VALUES Our mission is to measurably improve the well-being [...]
Rural homelessness is often overlooked Rural homelessness is often overlooked in discussions about how to curb homelessness. In dense urban areas where there are shelters, both in terms of homeless shelters and covered areas on the street where homeless can sleep, homelessness is an issue that urban residents see on a daily basis. [...]
Preschool is BIG deal - for your child Getting started with preschool is probably one of the biggest steps for your child. At the same time, as parents, you too have a significant role in preparing them for this entirely new experience. So if your child is prepping for preschool in the next couple [...]
What is a Community Action Organization? A Community Action Organization (CAO) is a nonprofit organization serving a particular geographical territory within the United States. These organizations were established in 1964 by the federal government with the aim of combating poverty at a local level. An agency is designated as a Community Action Organization after [...]
