Blackstone Valley Community Action Program (BVCAP)

Community action agency serving Pawtucket/Central Falls area. BVCAP’s mission is to assist people and empower them to become self-reliant, responsible citizens. Acts as a safety net for thousands of families by providing basic necessities (food, clothing, utility assistance), adult education (GED, ESL classes) and job training, housing assistance (tenant advocacy, lead abatement), family services (childcare, youth programs), senior services, and emergency services for those in need. Many returning citizens use these programs to help rebuild stability.