About

Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC) is Cambridge's designated anti-poverty nonprofit organization. We are a Community Action Agency, born out of federal legislation during the War on Poverty. We have been fighting poverty in our community since 1965.

Building entrance with blue overhang and 'CEOC' sign

Mission

Empowering people and communities to achieve economic stability while addressing the systemic causes of poverty.

Vision

We envision an inclusive and diverse Cambridge without poverty where everyone has affordable housing, quality health care and education, food security and economic stability.

Magnet with the text 'the opposite of poverty is not wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice - Bryan Stevenson'

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Our organization is committed to making this website accessible to the widest possible audience, including those who may be using assistive technologies. If you have difficulty accessing any content, feature, or functionality on our website please contact us at (617) 868-2900, or by emailing info@ceoccambridge.org so that we can review the issue and/or provide you access through an alternative method. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and we aim to conform to the standards set out in a variety of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.