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Total Action Against Poverty (TAP) is a non-profit community action agency. For 44 years TAP has been helping the residents of 11 cities and counties in southwestern Virginia to escape poverty and become self-sufficient. Our mission is to encourage economic vitality by strengthening and empowering individuals, families and communities and to mobilize the community’s good will and resources, expand access to existing opportunities and create new opportunities.

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TAP News

A Walk In Their Shoes and Open House for Sabrina's Place on 10-14-11

TAP, Habitat for Humanity, and Goodwill Partner for YouthBuild

Ride Against Domestic Violence to Benefit TAP Sabrina’s Place

Thousand Kites Play and Panel Discussion a Success.

 

 

TAP congratulats the staff of TAP Head Start’s Betty Lou Brown  Child Development Center on Four Star Rating

 

TAP Head Start  receives a donation from the Unitarian Universalist Church of Roanoke. 

 

TAP Head Start’s St. John’s Child Development Center Receives Four-Star Rating

 

 

Carilion Clinic Partners with TAP This Valley Works To Sponsor Career and Life Skills Development Training

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TAP Forming Alumni Association

 

Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Program

Youthbuild Provides a Working Chance

First Time Homebuyer Workshops

 

  Playing For Change is a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music.  To learn more click here.

Promise Neighborhood Narrative

 

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Click here to download and view the TAP Annual Report (pdf).

Click here to download and view the Head Start Newsletter (pdf).

Click to view the Poverty Profile for TAP's service area.

Is Now Accepting Applications!

Living the dream with TAP's investment program (TAP's IDA program featured in the Roanoke Times)

 

Area agencies TAP has started include (click on link to visit site)

Dumas Center     Legal Aid      Southwest Virginia Second Harvest Food Bank      CHIP

Southeast Rural Community Assistance Program      Blue Ridge Housing and Development Corp  

     Habitat for Humanity