Non-Profit Organization serving low income families, emergencies, crisis » Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc.

BCOC Offices are currently closed to the directives involving COVID19. All VITA Income Tax Preparation sites are also closed. Fresh Connect is still operating on its regular schedule. If you need immediate assistance, call 215-345-8175 or email info@bcoc.org. Our staff will respond to your message as quickly as possible.

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Kevin

Kevin has struggled in the past with drugs and alcohol but when he came to the Opportunity Council he was well on his way to full recovery and regaining his life back he just needed assistance obtaining his Certificate to be a Certified Recovery Specialist.
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Emily

Emily is a single mom of three. She was working part-time and attending school when she came to BCOC.
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Evangeline

Evangeline began working with BCOC in early January 2016. She had received housing assistance from BCOC in the past and finally decided she wanted to make a change.
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Lisa

Lisa first reached out to BCOC in the summer of 2016 when she expressed interest in becoming self-sufficient. At the time, Lisa was receiving Social Security Disability income and living in Section 8 housing, but was enrolled full-time in the Lansdale School of Business Esthetician Program.
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the lead anti-poverty non-profit organization in Bucks County

News

Fred Beans Launches Meal Challenge

HELP Center launched

$77 Thousand raised for Bucks families in need

Fresh Connect distributes 400 boxes of food in Bristol

A Message from BCOC to our Community During COVID 19

Commonsense Program Helps Others Out of Poverty

Newsletter, Community Connections

Volunteer Opportunities

Community Impact Report, 2018-2019
ES History Report, 1997-2019

Annual Report, 2018-2019

Case for Support

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Our Mission

Our mission is to reduce poverty and partner with our community to promote economic self-sufficiency.

The Bucks County Opportunity Council is the designated Community Action Agency (CAA) for Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Announcements

2020 Economic Self-Sufficiency Graduation

Back to School Sponsorship

Emergency Food Box Delivery Application

Community Needs Survey

FRESH CONNECT REGISTRATION - APPLY HERE

Shower Facilities: Lower Bucks - Central Bucks - Upper Bucks

Food Resources: Call pantry ahead of time- List of Pantries

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM BCOC:
BCOC offers services to help meet the needs of individuals and families with low income and understands that this may be a difficult and challenging time for the families we serve. We have closed our sites temporariy across the county to walk-in traffic, however BCOC staff are working remotely to connect people to the resources needed. Housing Link, Fresh Connect and LiHeap Crisis will continue to operate remotely. Tax preparation will not be available at this time.We rely on volunteers to help us achieve our work, so if we do not have enough volunteers to operate a program, we will make an announcement via our website and on social media. Please go to www.bcoc.org for updates. Thank you for your understanding during this unprecedented time.