Who We Are

Our History

Tri-County Community Action, Inc. was founded in 1966 by a group of citizens concerned about the needs of people in distress within the local community. At that time the agency served Shelby, Sabine, and San Augustine counties. In 1977 the Head Start Program expanded into Angelina County. In 1984, it expanded into Jasper, Newton, and Tyle

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Our Mission

To reduce poverty and remove barriers for the disadvantaged

throughout the East Texas Region by providing impactful innovative

programs to meet community needs in collaborations with other

mission-minded in our communities.

Our Vision

TCCA will continue to be a model community action agency, empowering families and communities to become self-reliant through quality program and services, community collaborations, stakeholder's support and agency leadership

Our Values

Integrity: To do the right thing every time
Professionalism: To always interact towards others with empathy and compassion
Teamwork: To act as one through collaboration, cooperation, and communication
Compassion: To have concern for the sufferings of others

Disclaimer

This website is supported by Grant Number 06CH011023 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Tri-County Community Action, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.