…now the Vice Chair of Westford’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee. Lisa is our Deputy Director. Lisa served as our Director of Communications for more than seven years. Prior to…
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Free Tax Prep in Massachusetts
…2024. MA Tax Deadline is April 17, 2024. Agency VITA sites will operate with a combination of in person, remote and drop off as well as online procedures to keep…
Publications Archive
…2006) (Report from the Minority-owned Small Business Assistance Project) Workforce Development Resource Guide: Establishing Effective Workforce Development Programs for Community Action Agencies and Other Community-Based Organizations in Massachusetts (November 2004)…
More than 100 State and Local Organizations Call on Elected Officials to Pass a $600 Child and Family Tax Credit
…Children’s HealthWatch, comes at an urgent moment as a conference committee comprising House and Senate members negotiate the differences between tax proposals from both chambers and the Healey-Driscoll Administration. “Establishing…
Federal Home Heating Aid Not Meeting Families’ Needs, Lawmakers Warn
…the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program with state dollars amid a steady decrease in federal support. Supporters argued a latest round is urgent as elderly residents, families with children…
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…
FUEL ASSISTANCE IS PERSONAL
…million dollars to the Fiscal 2019 budget for fuel assistance. Near-freezing and below-freezing temperatures, prolonged bitterly cold weather, and rising heating oil prices have combined to make staying warm this…
Webinar Recordings
…MASSCAP, Nationally Certified ROMA Trainer, Jennifer Carter, Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Jill Dagilis, Worcester Community Action Council, Maureen O’Neill, North Shore Community Action Program Board Member, Patricia Pelletier, Planner,…
Gov. Baker Urged to Commit to Anti-Poverty Efforts in State Budget
As reported by Lily Bohlke, Public News Service: Listen here Community Action Agencies applauded the Massachusetts General Court for its commitments to anti-poverty efforts in the 2022 state budget, and…