…economic mobility, and ultimately, end poverty. – Latest News MASSCAP Updates Community Action: 60 Years Strong Inspiring Hope and Advancing Opportunity Check out We Are CommunityAction video clip See what…
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Public Programs Cut Child Poverty by More than Half, According to New Report on Poverty in Massachusetts: Forum Looks at Impact of Public Programs on Poverty in the Pioneer Valley
…report is underwritten by Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, The Boston Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Eastern Bank, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Greater Worcester Community Foundation, United…
Forum Looks at Impact of Public Programs on Poverty in Greater Worcester
…This landmark report is underwritten by The Boston Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Eastern Bank, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Greater Worcester Community…
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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…
A small grant makes big changes at Community Action, Inc.
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…
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Statement
…providing a DEIB lens into all networkwide Community of Practices. MASSCAP and Member Commitment We commit to addressing DEIB matters both internally with staff and through external communications with clientele,…
New Report Looks at the Crossroads created by COVID-19
…Meisenhelter, MASSCAP President and Executive Director, North Shore Community Action Program. “This report, among many things, highlights how providers of early education and care such as Community Action Agencies, were…
Quincy is changing, but poverty hangs on
…of Quincy Community Action Programs. Poverty levels were even higher in other Greater Boston cities cited in the study, “Obstacles on the Road to Opportunity: Finding a Way Forward,” conducted…
COVID-19 Response: Community Action Ready to Help
…recognize that the programs that we run are even more important now to help stabilize lives. For example, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) provides free tax preparation and helps people…