Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council

Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council, Inc. is a nonprofit community action agency established in 1966 under the Economic Opportunity Act, serving Buffalo, Eau Claire, Jackson, and Trempealeau counties in western Wisconsin. Based in Eau Claire, the organization’s mission is to alleviate poverty-related conditions and provide opportunities for economic and social advancement through programs including housing services, family support, business development, and a Day Resource Center for unhoused individuals. The organization advocates for the economically disadvantaged at local, state, and national policy levels and is governed by a board representing its core service area.