Empowering individuals and families to create a more resilient community.

Meeting Today's Needs. Building Tomorrow's Possibilities.

From nutritious food and clothing to benefits support, coaching, and resource navigation, the Action Center helps families move from crisis toward stability.

Free Food & Clothing

Find nutritious food and quality clothing for you and your family in our free markets, designed to help meet immediate needs with dignity and choice.

Free Food‍ ‍Free Clothing

Start with a Conversation

Not sure where to begin? Start with a conversation. Meet one-on-one with a Resource Navigator to explore your needs, connect with available resources, receive Xcel Energy assistance, and create a plan that supports your goals.

Schedule an Appointment

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Family Services

Build confidence, strengthen relationships, and reach your goals. Our Family Services team offers free one-on-one coaching, support groups, and family-centered programs designed to help you thrive.

Connect with a Coach


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We all need a village.

True strength isn't found in going it alone. At The Action Center, we know that genuine strength and stability arise from the power of community support and collaboration.

Our goal is to ensure that no one faces adversity alone, and together, we can overcome obstacles and build a stronger, more resilient community.

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“I recently had the opportunity to experience the incredible support and services offered by The Action Center, and I am compelled to share my heartfelt gratitude and admiration for their team. From the moment I arrived, I was met with kindness and understanding. The staff’s commitment to showing up with empathy and genuine concern was evident, creating an atmosphere of safety and security. They offer not only resources and services but also a pathway to lasting change, embodying the spirit of growth and learning in all they do.

Thank you, Action Center, for your unwavering dedication and for creating a space where individuals feel seen, heard, and supported.” -Ryan L.

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Come take a tour!

Come witness our mission in action firsthand! Each tour is hosted by one of our professional team members and showcases how we serve our community. Tours are approximately 30 minutes with time for additional questions.

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Volunteer

Volunteers are the heart of our organization. Come join us and make a meaningful impact in your community!

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Host a Drive

Organize a community donation drive to provide food, school supplies, holiday gifts, and more to those in need.

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Join a Committee

Interested in making a bigger impact? Join one of our volunteer committees and help us drive change in our community!

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Invest in your community!

Any gift, big or small helps provide essential resources and pave pathways to lasting stability.