Tri-County Community Action Program (Tri-County CAP) is pleased to announce that the agency is expanding its shelter services for homeless individuals and families in the tri-county area.
According to Jeanne Robillard, CEO of Tri-County CAP, there is an increased demand for comprehensive homeless services for women, and women with children, in the communities served by Tri-County CAP.
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