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Our Mission

To Collaborate with Community Partners to Provide Low-income Individuals Comprehensive Services that Promote Lifelong Economic Security and Self-sufficiency.

Cooling Assistance Program Opens to the General Public on May 1

Georgia's Cooling Assistance Program opened on April 1 for homebound and elderly households (all adults in household must be age 65 or over and/or physically homebound) that meet eligibility requirements for the program. The program will open on May 1, 2025, at 7:00...

April is Autism Awareness Month

April is National Autism Awareness Month. The prevalence of autism has risen to 1 in every 36 children -- more than three times the rate in 2004 of 1 in every 125. Children who receive an autism diagnosis by age 4 are 50 times more likely to receive services. Join us...

Don’t Forget SWGACAC When Looking for a Charitable Tax Deduction

If you are looking for a charitable tax deduction, don't forget SWGACAC! We are designated as a 501(C)(3) charitable organization by the IRS and can always benefit from public donations. A donation to SWGACAC is an excellent way to support the local community while...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Southwest Georgia Community Action Council encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making their community a better place for children and families. Research...