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About Us Our Programs For thousands of families BVCAP is a safety net providing basic necessities like food clothing and fuel assistance during hard times. Emergency Services BVCAP provides free emergency services for clients in need of Food Tax Assistance Diapers and more Energy Programs BVCAP offers Energy and Weatherization programs to keep your home warm and weatherized Family Programs BVCAP works with families to help them remove barriers and encourage self sufficiency Education Programs BVCAP039s GED and ESL classes help clients get the tools they need for employment Housing Services Know your rights as a renter and keep your home Lead Safe with BVCAP039s housing programs Senior Services Seniors 55 can share their time experience knowledge and interests with others in the community Since 1965 the Blackstone Valley Community Action Program has been helping to change the course of peoples lives Graduates of BVCAPs many basic education and ESL programs enter the workforce or continue their education better prepared to be responsible citizens and successful at their endeavors. Families realize their dreams of home ownership thanks to our affordable housing programs homebuyer advocacy education and assistance programs. Tenants living in senior housing get help accessing the many social services which are so vital to their health well being and peace of mind.