What is the Benicia Community Action Council?
The Benicia Community Action Council is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1967 to provide services to the economically disadvantaged in Benicia.  Through dedicated volunteers and an experienced professional staff, a broad range of services are offered.

The mission of the Benicia CAC is to provide guidance, resources and referrals to those striving  for self- sufficiency.

Whether delivering hot nutritious meals to home-bound seniors or helping low income youth take advantage of on-the-job training, the BCAC stands ready to meet the needs of the community.

Who supports the Benicia CAC?
The Benicia Community Action Council receives funding and support from the City of Benicia and donations from private individuals, foundations, and corporations.

the staff operates on a very limited budget, but strong public support has helped the agency keep pace with the ever-spiraling costs so that it can concentrate on using its resources where they are most needed.

What services does the Benicia CAC provide?
The Benicia Community Action Council goal is to help solve problems and foster self-sufficiency.  Limited emergency aid is available.  The Benicia CAC functions as a resource and referral agency.  Benicia CAC answers questions about government assistance, health care and medical benefits, and employment opportunities. The Benicia CAC staff is eager to help clients achieve a full and independent life.