Utility Assistance
Interested to see if you are eligible for utility assistance? Enter your information into
our form and one of OCCAA's team members will get back to you.
Weatherization Assistance
Interested to see if you are eligible for weatherization assistance? Enter your information into our form and one of OCCAA's team members will get back to you.
See If You Qualify
Walk for Warmth
The Walk For Warmth is an annual event each year that raises money to keep the heat on for families in Ottawa County who have received a utility shut-off notice for gas, electric, water and deliverable fuels like propane and fuel oil.
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Commodity Supplemental Food Program
CSFP is a monthly distribution program that helps meet the nutritional needs of Ottawa County residents aged 60 and over that income qualify.
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What is OCCAA?
OCCAA is part of an extensive national network of Community Action agencies that believes that every family should have an opportunity for financial independence. Across the United States, Community Action Agencies connect millions of children and families with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
OCCAA programs are currently centered around 4 main areas: food security, utility assistance, emergency home repair, and energy efficiency. OCCAA services empower individuals and families to reach a point where they can assist themselves without public funding.
What is OCCAA's Mission?
OCCAA aims to reduce the effects of financial hardships by promoting self-sufficiency and empowering individuals and families to achieve economic independence
Apply for Services
Apply for services online, by phone, or via email!
(616) 393-4433
Toll-free: 1 (800) 764-4111, Ext. 4433
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Office hours by appointment only
OCCAA values your time and gas money. Before visiting us in person, we must first find out if you qualify. Customers are seen, by appointment only, after completing an online, phone, or email application. If you are not eligible for the service you are looking for, we will point you in the right direction.
Need help with the online form? No worries! Our team will gladly walk you through everything you need to find out if you qualify.
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