Community Assistance Center

New at the Empowerment Center!

Got an interview coming up? Practice first.

Starting June 12, we're launching monthly Mock Interview Sessions to help job seekers build confidence, sharpen their answers, and prepare for their next opportunity.

Meet one-on-one with a Career Advocate and get personalized feedback on your interview skills.

First session: June 12
Next session: July 10

Bring your resume and a job description for a role you're interested in.

Spots are limited. Reserve your time today: https://calendly.com/careercenter-ourcac/new-meeting?month=2026-06

Today we remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. CAC is closed today, Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We’ll reopen tomorrow, May 26, as we continue serving our community.

School’s out, summer’s here, and CAC’s Meals for Kids program starts Tuesday, May 26!

We’re looking for volunteers ages 16+ to help families shop for food at our Mini-Markets this summer. It’s quick, easy, and makes a big impact. Plus, only 2 volunteers are needed per shift.

Volunteer shifts:
May 26 – July 31
9:30–11:30am
11:30am–1:30pm

Locations:
North Sandy Springs & South Sandy Springs Mini-Markets

Grab a friend, sign up for a shift, and help make summer a little easier for local families:
https://ourcac.org/individual-volunteer-opportunities/

As the holiday weekend approaches, a reminder that CAC will be closed this Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. If you need assistance or plan to drop off donations, we’re here through Saturday. We’ll reopen Tuesday, May 26.

School’s almost out for summer, but hunger doesn’t take a break. Through CAC Cares for Kids, our Meals for Kids program is stepping in to help local children have access to meals all summer long, and we’d love your help.

There are a few easy ways to pitch in:

Donate funds:
$35 provides one child with five kid-friendly lunches each week throughout the summer.
Donate here: https://ourcac.org/donate-online/

Prefer to shop yourself?
Drop off donations at 8607 Roswell Road.

Most-needed foods:

Breakfast: breakfast cereal, instant oatmeal, Pop-Tarts, breakfast bars
Snacks: granola bars, crackers, chips, granola, trail mix, nuts, applesauce pouches, fruit cups
Easy Meals: ramen, mac & cheese, shelf-stable microwave meals, microwavable rice packets
Staples: peanut butter & jelly, canned meat (chicken, tuna, Vienna sausage), shelf-stable milk, juice boxes

Want to keep it simple?
Send food directly through our mindful giving page: https://givenow.ourcac.org

Every donation helps local kids head into summer with the meals they need and the support of a community that cares.