Raleigh County Head Start

Raleigh County Community Action Association (RCCAA) is dedicated to empowering individuals and families in Raleigh County, West Virginia, to achieve social and economic self-sufficiency. Founded in 1964, RCCAA serves a diverse population, including young children up to five years old through its Head Start and Early Head Start programs, which focus on critical cognitive, social, and emotional development. The organization adopts a comprehensive approach to community needs, offering vital services such as emergency housing through the Pine Haven Emergency Housing Center, public transportation options in collaboration with the New River Transit Authority, and various housing assistance programs aimed at eliminating homelessness. What sets RCCAA apart is its commitment to fostering strong family partnerships and providing individualized support tailored to each family's unique circumstances. With over 120 dedicated employees and a robust network of community resources, RCCAA continues to be a cornerstone of support for those facing challenges in Raleigh County, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive.