Who We Are
Community Action Program
Belknap-Merrimack Counties, Inc.
CAPBM, is a New Hampshire agency established in 1965 under the provisions of the Equal Opportunity Act of 1964. Under this Act over twelve hundred Community Action Agencies (CAA) were established nationwide.
- The primary mission of the organization is to work with low-income families and older people to assist them in their efforts to become or remain both financially and socially independent in their communities.
- The agency sponsors and manages over 70 programs and services designed to meet the needs of children, families, single parents, older people, and the disabled.
2024 Community Impact
254 Individuals avoiding Eviction
10,303 Individuals receiving Utility Payments
21,183 Individuals receiving one or more Services
247,083 Meals Served to Seniors
4,283 Women and Children Served by WIC
135,991 Rides Provided with Transportation Services
19,837 Meals Served to Children over Summer Break
788 Referrals and Services provided to Individuals experiencing Homelessness
4,931,587 Pounds of Food delivered to emergency feeding sites and seniors Statewide
What We Do
CAPBM Services
The agency sponsors and manages over 70 programs and services designed to meet the needs of children, families, single parents, elderly, and the disabled.
Where We Are
Our Locations
A network of six (6) Area Resource Centers has been established in Belknap and Merrimack Counties to provide access to assistance, referrals and help with needs.
CAP Area Resource Centers
CAP Food Pantries
Child Development Centers
Senior Centers
Affordable Housing