Economic Opportunities Commission

Alexandria's Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) serves as an advocate on behalf of low-income families in Alexandria, Virginia.
Page updated on June 20, 2024 at 3:18 PM

About the Economic Opportunities Commission

The EOC, which serves as an advisory commission to Alexandria's Community Action Agency, advises the Alexandria City Council, the Virginia State Legislature and the Virginia Congressional delegation about legislative matters regarding issues including:

  • Employment 
  • Affordable housing 
  • Health care 
  • Workforce Development 
  • Child Care

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Community Needs Assessment

The Economic Opportunity Commission (EOC) and the Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) have released the Alexandria Community Needs Assessment  report. 

Completed during 2023, the report looks at the scope of the City of Alexandria’s challenges in specified areas and proposes potential solutions. These areas include childcare, employment, food security, healthcare and housing.