Crowdstake

CAO of WNY

EIN: 16-0911473 · Buffalo, NY

Poverty Alleviation
Early Childhood Education
Youth Services
Adult and Family Services
Drug Abuse Research and Treatment

Our Story

The Community Action Organization of Western New York Inc was established in 1965 as part of the War on Poverty initiated by the Economic Opportunity Act. Over the years, CAO of WNY has evolved to serve low-income populations in Erie County, New York, becoming a vital part of the Community Action Movement. Under the leadership of Marie Cannon, the first woman to lead the organization, CAO continues to adapt and thrive.

Impact

Each year, CAO of WNY serves close to 50,000 families and individuals, providing integrated, client-focused services to combat poverty and create multigenerational success.

Why Donate?

Your donations to CAO of WNY inspire hope and support the mission to assist low-income individuals and families in overcoming adversity and achieving self-sufficiency.

Get Involved

Join the fight against poverty today! Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need. Together, we can create lasting change and empower families to thrive.

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