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Welcome to TVCCA

Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA) is Southeastern Connecticut's Community Action Agency. We are a private, non-profit corporation that has been providing social services to the region's economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens of New London County for 45 years. Our 28 programs currently reach approximately 24,000 eligible clients annually. TVCCA is well recognized as a community leader in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region's poor.

Current News

Important Dates for Energy Assistance 2011-2012 Season »
November 15th, 2011 - First day for fuel deliveries which can be paid by CEAP/CHAP.

March 15th 2012 – Deadline for fuel authorizations or deliveries from Basic Benefits, Crisis Assistance, or Safety Net Assistance.

May 1st, 2012 – The last day that a household can apply to establish its eligibility for benefits.

April 30th, 2012 -The last day to submit deliverable fuel bills.

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Supports TVCCA’s Financial Education & Self Sufficiency (FESS) Program in 2012 »
TVCCA thanks the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut for selecting our agency to receive a grant award in the amount of $5000.00 to help support our Financial Education & Self Sufficiency (FESS) Program’s 2012 efforts.

Senior Nutrition Program Hosted Mayors For Meals Day on March 21st »
TVCCA Senior Nutrition Program held Mayors For Meals Day on March 21st, 2012.

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT supports RSVP Program »
The Board of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation selected our agency to receive a $3000.00 grant in support of the 17th Annual Santa Anonymous Winter Boot Project.

Updates from the Little Learners Program »
TVCCA Little Learners apparel is now on sale.

The Community Pulls Together »
For 17 years, the Santa Anonymous Boot Project has assisted hundreds of children in Southern New London, Tolland and Windham counties keep warm during the winter months.

Financial Education and Self Sufficiency Programs »
The Financial Education and Self-Sufficiency Program provides supportive services designed to foster and develop positive household budgeting and credit management skills to assist households with overcoming their current hardships and  taking command of their financial futures.  

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