Coastal Community Action, Inc.
Non-profit OrganizationsNorth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Coastal Community Action, Inc. is a nonprofit organization founded in 1965 to address poverty in Eastern North Carolina as part of a national, federally funded community action movement that emphasized involving low-income residents in developing local solutions. Based in Newport, North Carolina, it operates across nine counties and serves thousands of residents each year. The agency provides a range of programs focused on families, housing, and senior services. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, it relies on a regional workforce to deliver these programs. Its work targets low-income households and vulnerable populations in the region, with the aim of improving access to essential services. The organization maintains a multi-county presence to coordinate community-based programs throughout Eastern North Carolina.