COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY INC
1337 EAST FIFTH STREET, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015 www.caclv.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF THE COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY BY BUILDING A COMMUNITY IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, THE ABILITY TO PURSUE THAT OPPORTUNITY AND A VOICE IN THE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR LIVES.

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF LEHIGH VALLEY AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA DISTRIBUTED A RECORD 11.8 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO OUR NETWORK OF MORE THAN 200 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTIES OF CARBON, LEHIGH, MONROE, NORTHAMPTON, PIKE AND WAYNE, COMPLEMENTING THEIR EFFORTS TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE TO MORE THAN 60,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH (AND UP TO 80,000 A MONTH DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC). MORE THAN 50,000 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED FOOD THROUGH THE EMERGENCY PANTRY NETWORK, WITH THE REST BEING DISTRIBUTED THROUGH FOOD PROVIDERS SUCH AS DAYCARE CENTERS SERVING LOW- INCOME FAMILIES, AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS SERVING AT-RISK YOUTH AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS AND REHABILITATION CENTERS SERVING PEOPLE WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.

WEATHERIZATION WEATHERIZED 369 HOMES, INCLUDING RESIDENCE-SPECIFIC PRESSURE DIAGNOSTICS, INSULATING ATTICS AND BASEMENTS, CAULKING, WEATHER-STRIPPING, REPAIRING DOORS AND WINDOWS, REPLACING SOME HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND, IN SOME INSTANCES, REPAIRING AND REPLACING DAMAGED HEATING SYSTEMS. COMPLETED REPAIRS TO 13 HOMES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED FROM WEATHERIZATION SERVICES DUE TO STRUCTURAL OR MOISTURE ISSUES THROUGH THE LIHEAP DEFERRAL PROGRAM. REPAIRED OR REPLACED 188 HEATING SYSTEMS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS THROUGH THE FEDERAL LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. COMPLETED 75 PPL WRAP INSPECTIONS IN WHICH CACLV WEATHERIZATION SPECIALISTS CHECKED WORK COMPLETED BY OTHER CONTRACTORS AND DISCUSSED ENERGY-SAVING OPPORTUNITIES WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.

SIXTH STREET SHELTER/TURNER STREET APARTMENTS/FERRY STREET APARTMENTS PROVIDED 25,762 NIGHTS OF SHORT-TERM HOUSING AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO 106 FAMILIES CONSISTING OF 324 PEOPLE (INCLUDING 232 CHILDREN, 109 OF WHOM WERE FIVE AND UNDER). SEVENTY-SIX (76%) OF FAMILIES MOVED INTO STABLE HOUSING. PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO 22 FAMILIES ENROLLED IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AT TURNER STREET APARTMENTS AND FERRY STREET APARTMENTS (OUR 24-MONTH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS IN ALLENTOWN AND EASTON, RESPECTIVELY) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VALLEY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE LEHIGH COUNTY AND EASTON PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES. ALL 27 ADULTS WERE ENROLLED IN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, GED, OR POST- SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

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