Helping Communities Thrive, One Neighbor at a Time

Our Programs

All Programs

A comprehensive list of Great Lakes Community Action Partnership programs and services.

Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP)

We provide funding solutions for small communities within a seven-state region.

Preschool and Childcare

No-cost and low-cost center-based and home-based learning options through Head Start to prepare children for kindergarten by providing quality education.

Financial Opportunity Center

Looking to get ahead, but don’t know where to start? The Financial Opportunity Center at Great Lakes Community Action Partnership can help.

Our programs

View the clips below to learn more about some of our GLCAP programs. More videos are available at our YouTube channel

What we do at GLCAP

GLCAP Home Repair

Utility Assistance Programs

Our Rural Community Assistance Program

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Bud from the Rural Community Assistance Program

Felicia from Head Start

Liz from Head Start

2025 GLCAP Summer Crisis Program now accepting applications

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) will help eligible Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood County residents stay cool during the summer months through the Summer Crisis Program, taking place now through Sept. 30, 2025.

03 Jul 2025

GLCAP launches 31st People Helping People campaign

The People Helping Fund provides assistance for individuals and families who are enrolled in GLCAP programs and have needs that cannot be covered through grant-funded services.

01 Jul 2025

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