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Causes: Human Services, Personal Social Services
Mission: Develop the capacities of under-served families, increase access to resources and promote social equity.
Programs: In 2017 the acc provided services or on-going classes to 6,681 low-income individuals in aurora. Acc offers 20 different programs, each focusing on increased access to health or education. Education programs include after- school tutoring, early childhood education, adult english as a second language classes, ged and citizenship prep-classes, parent leadership development classes as well as parenting support classes. Health access programs include zumba classes, soccer programs, pre-school exercise programs, diabetes prevention classes, cooking and nutrition classes as well as support for obtaining public or private health insurance. Acc also provides support for accessing all available community resources.