Great Lakes Community Action Partnership News

After being nominated by the Eastern Chapter of the Kentucky Water & Wastewater Operators Association (KWWOA), Kentucky State Director, Roy Gray, was selected as the recipient of the Eugene Nichols Award.

The Ohio Early Childhood Conference, held over the weekend at the Kalahari Resort, brought together approximately 2,300 educators, caregivers, and early childhood advocates for a weekend of inspiration and learning. Attendees from the Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) included nine teachers from its Child Development centers, and six GLCAP teacher coaches.

GLCAP Head Start educators are taking the next step to enhance literacy among young learners. The recent training session titled, “More Than Just Reading!”, was attended by teachers from the Stricker Family Development and Clyde Early Childhood centers. It focused on providing hands-on opportunities to engage children during classroom reading.

After more than four decades of trying, the Village of Bainbridge has finally completed a long-awaited sewer collection system and wastewater treatment plant

The Winter Crisis Program through Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) helped 1,349 households in northwest Ohio with heating needs this winter.

Mobility Management, a service of Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) that helps counties better coordinate transportation services for residents, will host transportation advisory committees this February at the following times and locations:

In celebration of the National Association for the Education of Young Children's (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child (WOYC), Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) Head Start programs will promote the significance of high-quality early childhood education during the week of April 5-11. 

Residents in need of winter heating assistance have until March 31 to apply for help through the Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) Winter Crisis Program. 

The Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) Meals on Wheels program provided 438 seniors with daily meals in 2024.

No-cost childcare for children ages six weeks through five years is available for families working in agriculture fields through the Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) Migrant & Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) program.