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Vote Local: Be Local and Speak Up, Speak Out!
Most of the things that impact all of our daily lives happen on a local level and are influenced by local politics, but because we are bombarded by ignorant POTUS tweets and national stories every moment of every day, we get distracted thinking nationally, not locally. It’s time for that to change.
IMPACT Community Action to Receive $7.5M to Continue to Help Columbus Residents Avoid Eviction and Homelessness through CARES Act
Mayor Andrew Ginther alongside Councilwoman Shayla Favors announced that the City of Columbus will provide an additional $7.5M to IMPACT Community Action’s IMPACT Hope Fund, which now totals over $10M, to continue to help Columbus residents avoid eviction and homelessness.
The City of Columbus is Hiring!
Earn up to $200 per day.This independent contractor role that will evaluate the COPE videos (Columbus Oral Police Evaluation) as a part of the police officer selection process.BE A VOICE IN THE EVALUATION OF INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO BE COLUMBUS POLICE OFFICERS.
Summer Crisis Program Starts July 1, 2020
The Ohio Development Services Agency and IMPACT Community Action will help income-eligible Ohioans stay cool during the hot summer months. The Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program provides eligible Ohioans assistance paying an electric bill or assistance paying for central air conditioning repairs. The program runs from July 1 until September 30.
ATTENTION CENTRAL OHIO DEALERSHIPS: Pickup Truck Request for Bid
IMPACT Community Action requests bids from Central Ohio Dealerships for a white 2020 Super 4 door Cab pickup truck by Friday, June 12, 2020.
CEO Robert "Bo" Chilton's CRA Reform Letter
While we agree The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) needs a renovation, the solution is not the Trump administration’s proposed partial demolition.
IMPACT Community Action CEO, Robert ‘Bo’ Chilton Calls on Community Leaders to Raise a Voice Against Trump Administration Proposed New CRA Reform
IMPACT Community Action CEO, Robert ‘Bo’ Chilton Calls on Community Leaders to Raise a Voice Against Trump Administration Proposed New CRA Reform; “These proposed changes decrease accountability and diminishes the community-based focus of the Act,” says Robert ‘Bo’ Chilton, CEO at IMPACT Community Action. “
IMPACT Community Action Community and Customer Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
IMPACT Community Action (IMPACT) will continue to provide essential services to people in Franklin County from 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, while remaining mindful of health and safety precautions, social distancing guidelines, and mandates regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Public Viewing for 2020-2021 Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) Application
As part of our commitment to the community, we are announcing the opportunity to review our 2020-2021 Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) Application.
IMPACT to Host the Inaugural IMPACT Verses a Lip Sync Battle
IMPACT Verses is a fun and engaging lip sync battle, which will take place September 19, 2019.
IMPACT offers Citizens the opportunity to check – out the New Hybrid Voting System
IMPACT Community Action is hosting the Franklin County Board of Elections to provide citizens the opportunity to experience the new hybrid voting equipment prior to the May Primary Election.
IMPACT Closes the Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program with "Walk-In" Access
IMPACT's Emergency Assistance Department will offer "walk-in" access to the Winter Crisis Program from Monday, March 18 through Friday, March 29.
Make Your Pact With IMPACT
IMPACT Community Action is proud to announce a new monthly giving program, myPact.
The Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program is Stabilizing Crisis Utilities
IMPACT’s Emergency Assistance Department is open and stabilizing utilities in jeopardy of service interruption.
2018 Ripple of Hope Awards Gala: "A Decade of IMPACT"
IMPACT Community Action is excited to announce the 2018 Ripple of Hope Awards Gala: "A Decade of IMPACT." This year, IMPACT is celebrating 10 years of success serving our community, and we want you to be a part of it!