New River Community Action

New River Community Action (NRCA) is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Floyd, VA, serving Radford City and the Counties of Montgomery, Giles, Floyd, and Pulaski in rural southwestern Virginia. Committed to promoting self-sufficiency, NRCA offers a "Hand Up, Not a Hand Out" to local families in need through community organization and empowerment, addressing poverty conditions within the community.

NRCA works with vulnerable populations including the homeless, ex-offenders, the disabled, and struggling young families, coordinating with approximately 1,000 local volunteers to provide a range of programs benefiting over 9,000 individuals annually. Services offered by NRCA include emergency assistance, food pantries, early childhood programs like Head Start and CHIP, housing programs, VA CARES services for ex-offenders, and volunteer income tax assistance, all aimed at improving the lives of those in need.

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