Lisa “DeeDee” Jones (she/her) will lead our Early Childhood Education and Development Impact Area, comprised of our Early Head Start and Head Start programs and other services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children ages birth to five.
Read MoreBlack and African American MACAA staff share their unique stories and their hope for the future of our community.
Read MoreMACAA stands united with those calling for dismantling white supremacy, demanding racial justice and access to the same freedoms for all people. Read our response to the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol building.
Read MoreThis holiday season, support your neighbors in need by making a financial donation to MACAA, your community action agency. Read our end of year letter from MACAA’s Executive Director, Sarah Hanks, to learn more about how your gift will support our mission.
Read MoreMACAA Head Start is seeking a qualified local caterer to provide and deliver nutritious meals to 30+ children and staff at our Park Street Center in Charlottesville, Monday—Friday throughout the remainder of the 2020-21 academic year. Vendors should submit a proposal with a sample lunch menu no later than Friday, 12/4 to be considered for this contract.
Read MoreDuring LGBTQ+ History Month 2020, we have committed to becoming a safe-space trained organization—with the help of Cville Pride.
Learn more about why we are educating our team on the history, culture and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community and the discrimination and challenges it faces—in order to create safe, inclusive workspaces, programs and services.
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Join us in celebrating National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, Sept 15—Oct 15.
Learn more about the histories, cultures, traditions and contributions of those who can trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, and other Latin American nations in Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
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MACAA’s Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides free lunch and fun activities to children 18 years and under and their caregivers weekdays, from 12pm to 1pm, at our Park Street office.
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