…soul of this work and we thank them for their service.” There are approximately 80 VITA sites operating across the state, run by Community Action Agencies and other community-based organizations…
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Community Action Agencies Partner with Code for America to Offer Virtual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
…many people as possible file their taxes and access the EITC. “Community Action Agencies throughout the Commonwealth respond to the current needs of their clients and communities with innovative services,”…
MASSCAP and Community Teamwork Launch Annual Statewide Volunteer Free Tax Preparation Program for Low Income Families
Earned Income Tax Awareness Day Lowell, Mass. (January 26, 2024) – Today the Massachusetts Association for Community Action (MASSCAP) along with Community Teamwork Inc.(CTI) were joined by Senator Edward Markey…
History
…ad hoc committee structure joined by a series of Communities of Practice that provide regular opportunities for planners, financial officers, human resource directors, communications and development personnel, financial empowerment program…
Massachusetts at a Crossroads: The Opportunity to Focus on Equity
…Action Inc., Community Action Inc., Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, LEO Inc, and North Shore Community Action Programs. A presentation of the report by Nancy Wagman (MassBudget) set the context…
Wraparound Services Spotlighted for Community Action Month
…noted that most funding for Community Action Agencies comes from the federal government; the U.S. House recently approved a 10-year reauthorization of the Community Services Block Grant, and it’s now…
More About Community Action
GO BACK TO MAIN PAGE More About Community Action The Promise of Community Action Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a…
Forum Looks at Impact of Public Programs on Poverty in Quincy and South Shore
…Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Eastern Bank, Essex County Community Foundation, Lowell Community Foundation, United Way of Pioneer Valley, and Worcester Community…
Resources Guide
…Big Change—Providing Information Technology Access and Training (2005) Complete Document (pdf) Establishing Effective Workforce Development Programs for Community Action Agencies and Other Community-Based Organizations in Massachusetts (2004) Complete Document (pdf)…