1. To obtain and disseminate information concerning Town affairs that is of common interest to the Member Associations.
2. To foster public interest in better government.
3. To assist in maintaining good mutual understanding between residents and Town officials.
4. To promote public knowledge and appreciation of public problems through non-partisan publicity and to alert public interest toward their solution.
5. To study Town policies, planning, procedures, organization, staffing, finances and like matters.
6. To cooperate with other local, county, state and national groups having similar purposes.
7. To promote concerted and intelligent action on any matters affecting common interests of Member Associations.
8. To encourage and assist in the formation of enlightened public opinion and increased general action in  public affairs affecting the Unincorporated area of Greenburgh.
9. To foster cooperation and mutual assistance among Member Associations of the Unincorporated area and to assist in the effective presentation of their views and those of the Council before governmental and private entities and the general public.

The CGCA is a non-partisan umbrella organization founded in 1955. The purpose of the CGCA is to provide information and to advance the common interests of member civic groups in important Town affairs.

Madelon K. O’Shea, Chair 

Cleo Oliver, Vice Chair 

Ella Preiser, Secretary  

Dorrine Livson, Treasurer