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Mississippi County, Arkansas, Economic Opportunity Commission is committed to promoting stability and economic security to families and children living in Mississippi County, Arkansas, and its other service areas by providing supportive services through partnerships with other agencies, jurisdictions, and stakeholders.
An essential element of MCAEOC programs is the development and implementation of long-term solutions. MCAEOC is successful at creating and implementing programs that meet the needs of local residents. Our programs address a wide range of community issues and we are in a unique position to bring these diverse programs under one overriding mission of sustainability.
Through its neighborhood services centers and special projects, MCAEOC provides a community-based system of service provision to and advocacy for the poor to meet their needs and to enhance the quality of their lives, regardless of race, religion, sex, age, handicap, or national origin. MCAEOC provides some services directly and refers people to other available services.
Priscilla Johnson has been employed with MCAEOC for over twenty years, gaining a wealth of knowledge about community action programs and the needs of the county’s citizens. Mrs. Johnson is passionate about Mississippi County and inspiring change that will positively impact the lives of both current and future generations. She says, “It is an honor to serve the citizens of Mississippi County, Arkansas. I will remain focused on alleviating poverty and providing high quality services in an effort to help low-income residents achieve self-sufficiency. Furthermore, community action is an area where we can all get involved. When one person helps individuals and families reach their full potential, it has a positive impact on all.” If you have any questions, please contact us!