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Putnam Community Action Program
 
121 Main St., Brewster, New York 10509    Tel : 1-845-278-8021  
Putnam Community Action Program is an anti-poverty program dedicated to serving the residents of Putnam County who are struggling to support themselves and/or their families.
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Putnam County Community Resource Guide
  Need Help? Not sure where to go? Or who to call?
   The Guide lists over 150 agencies in 23 categories! ...


 

NEW!
Report on Poverty In The Putnam County Area
This fact-filled report focuses on the following:
  • Federally established poverty threshold guidelines
  • Minimum wage as mandated by federal/state legislation
  • Living wage as a realistic indicator of costs in Putnam County

 
  Want to find out what's happening
in Putnam County?
Visit our friends at


www.localputnam.com

A non-political, all positive, events and activities resource for Putnam County.


A sincere Thank You to all the local businesses and organizations that helped make our
2010 Summer Youth Employment Program
a great success!
These businesses and organizations deserve your patronage.


  • Brewster Ice Arena, Brewster

  • Hannaford Supermarket, Carmel

  • Putnam County Department of Social Services
    - Medical Assistance Unit

  • Camp Floradan

  • Brewster Public Library, Brewster

  • Putnam CAP

  • Tilly Foster Farm, Brewster

  • Putnam County Office for the Aging

Leann (Brewster Child Care), ?? ( Brewster Child Care) Jessica (CAP Program Coordinator), Starr (Putnam Ridge Nursing Home) Rita Ann (Oregon Hardware), Margaret (Margaret Rizzuto Photography) Alice (Mental Health Association), ?? (Mental Health Association Jessica (CAP Program Coordinator), Judy (CAP Director), Rita Ann (Oregon Hardware), Maragaret (Martgaret Rizzuto Photography)
Click to see photos of our recent
Summer Youth Employment Program Reception
 
Putnam CAP has an urgent need for Volunteers
   Can you help us? Read about the opportunities...

Does poverty exist in Putnam County?
   Sadly, Yes ...Here are some facts...

Learn more about Poverty
   Browse Our Information Resource Links...

How is CAP doing?
   Review our 2009 Report Card...

    Help Us Stock Our Food Pantry

  Current Hi-Priority Food Needs
(February, 2010)

  • Juice
  • Rice
  • Cereal
  • Cookies
  • Crackers
  • Tuna
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Canned Fruit
  • Paper Towels (for Soup Kitchen)

Read More About The Food Pantry...


 Requesting Retail Store Gift Cards!

  We are receiving an increasing number of requests from our clients for gift cards.

  If you can provide gift cards for the following stores, it would be greatly appreciated.

 
  • Kohl's
  • Sears
  • Marshalls
  • Payless Shoes
  • Walmart
  • K-Mart

Thank you!


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