Why Our Work Matters
HACAP helps neighbors in Eastern Iowa overcome barriers to stability. Every day, people face the challenge of paying rent, buying food, and finding affordable childcare, among many others. With 45 programs across 9 counties (Benton, Dubuque, Delaware, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Linn, and Washington), HACAP supports over 78,000 individuals every year through our wrap-around services.
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making a measurable difference
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143 Veterans found a place to call home after experiencing homelessness
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11.8 million pounds of food helped keep families nourished and communities strong
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$5.9 million in energy assistance kept the heat on for 10,308 households
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749 Head Start slots opened doors to early learning and brighter futures
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16,529 volunteer hours powered our mission with community heart
About HACAP
HACAP is a community action agency serving nine counties in Eastern Iowa with 45 programs that help more than 78,000 people each year. Since 1965, we’ve worked alongside our neighbors to remove barriers in food, health, housing, and early childhood so every person has the opportunity to thrive. Guided by partnership, innovation, and the Promise of Community Action, we create pathways to stability and stronger communities.
