In the News

• Five Below Partners with Community Action

  Retailer Five Below partnered with the Community Action Planning Council on a unique fundraiser during which customers presented specially-designed flyers that designated 10% of their total purchases in support of the agency.  Pete Matthewson, general manager for Watertown’s Five Below store, recently visited the Community Action Planning Council and presented a check to Dawn Cole, more »

• Watertown Correctional Facility Supports Holiday Gifts for Children

  Members of the NYS Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) from the Watertown Correctional Facility made a donation of $1,000 to the Community Action Planning Council in support of holiday gifts for children. The donation was inspired by an appeal made by Senator Patty Ritchie in which she urged the local community to support charities that more »

• Law Firm Supports Food Pantry

  The Wladis Law Firm (East Syracuse, NY) made a gift of $500 and food and personal items in support of the Community Action Planning Council Food Pantry.   Pictured, from left: Mark Wladis, Jennifer Granzow, Wladis Law Firm, Sharon Bouchard, CAPC Family Center director, and Leann West, Wladis Law Firm.