FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES | NEKCA
70 Main Street, Newport, VT 05855
Income Guidelines Apply
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm Closed on State Holidays - Entrance for Outreach services at lower back
Information & Services | 1-855-6-NEKCA-4
Essex county, Vermont Orleans county, Vermont
Provides a variety of core services in the communities it serves, including emergency support and assistance. Services include problem-solving support, assistance accessing resources, prejob guidance, employment goal setting, budget counseling, tenant-landlord mediation, community food shelf services, and emergency assistance with other basic needs such as utility payment assistance and housing. Also provides assistance with filling out benefit program applications and other forms.
07/30/2025
UWGI
NEKCA
NEKCA (Northeast Kingdom Community Action) is a regional community action agency that provides low-income residents in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties with a continuum of case management services, advocacy, and assistance services to support economic independence. Community services include emergency food shelves; emergency fuel assistance; homeless service; homelessness prevention; free tax filing assistance; budget counseling; holiday assistance, as well as youth services.