As reported by AFAMPOV: The staff at Springfield Partners has found a delicious way to celebrate the success of Paul Boyd, one of our Individual Development Account graduates. Looking for assistance in expanding his small business, Chef Boyd enrolled in our Individual...
Download article After 23 years at the helm of South Shore Community Action Council (SSCAC), Patricia Daly is retiring in June. In that time – and even before as SSCAC’s Head Start director – she has dedicated her life to Community Action. She will be missed on many...
As reported by Sara Brown, Sampan: Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) celebrated the opening of its new Head Start center serving Boston’s Chinatown and South End on May 1. The state-of-the-art early learning center at 595 Harrison Avenue, Boston, will...
NEW BEDFORD — People Acting in Community Endeavors Inc. will receive a Head Start State Supplemental Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) for Fiscal Year 2018, Rep. Antonio Cabral announced. Cabral said in a news release that PACE...
As written in Press Release, Essex County Community Foundation: Gail Souther is the first person you’ll meet when you walk through the doors at Community Action, Inc., located at 3 Washington Square, a multilevel brick building in downtown Haverhill that could be...
As reported by Jesse Collins, Wicked Local Bedford: President Donald Trump's federal budget proposal that was announced on March 16 has social service providers reeling. The budget calls for a $54 billion increase in military and defense spending, while cutting or...
As Reported by Gerry Tuoti, Wicked Local Newsbank Editor, Wicked Local Newburyport: Social services providers, environmental advocates and others warn that Massachusetts would suffer dire effects under President Donald Trump's budget proposal. "For a President who...
Statement from Joe Diamond, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Association for Community Action, In Response to Proposed Federal Budget Blueprint "Cutting the Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) will not only adversely affect thousands of residents of...
As reported by Sampan: The forecast of frigid sub-zero temps, more snow and ice storms indicate that this unpredictable yet frigid winter is far from over. Action for Boston Community Development urge working families and qualifying residents of Greater Boston and the...
As reported by the Boston Business Journal: The state's Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced $7.9 million in workforce training fund grants to 111 Massachusetts companies, saying the funds will be used to train 5,243 workers and create an...