Reports & Publications

  • Columbia County Housing Study

    In fall 2016, Community Action Team, with the support of Columbia County and its cities, established  a Housing Work Group to better understand what was causing the shortage of housing for residents of  all income levels and what could be done about it. Members included a diverse group of professionals  engaged in the housing industry,… Read more

  • Head Start Programs Annual Report 2020

    The program emphasizes the role of parents as their child’s first and most important teacher and builds relationships with families to support: Together, parents and staff work to provide developmental preschool experiences for children to succeed in school. Parent Quote: “We are always welcomed with a smile and a good morning.” Enrollment Funded Enrollment: 341… Read more

  • Head Start Annual Report 2019-2020

    Through our Head Start program, we provide comprehensive early childhood education, health, and family engagement services, fostering a foundation for lifelong learning and success. Guided by the principles of family-centered care and holistic support, we empower children and their families to navigate the challenges of a changing world. Read more

  • Helping Seniors Keep their Independence and Health

    By Leanne Murray, Community Action Team, Program Operations Coordinator, Human Investment Department When Community Action Team (CAT) was created in 1966, one of the original programs was set-up to serve the older residents of Columbia County. Fifty years later, senior programs are still at the heart of their community service work. In most cases, CAT… Read more

  • Columbia County Housing Study

    Columbia County Housing Study: Executive Summary December 2017 Introduction In fall 2016, the Community Action Team (CAT), with the support of Columbia County and its cities, established a Housing Work Group to address the county lenders, and nonprofit representatives who collaborated over fifteen months to identify issues and solutions. This webpage summarizes the key findings,… Read more

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