…Community Action Agencies have been on the front lines of addressing poverty — administering federal programs, federal community services and community development grants, and state funds. CAAs are economic engines…
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Heating Help FAQ
…the vendor directly. If you have a balance owed to your utility company, you should inquire about the Arrearage Forgiveness program offered by your utility company (excluding municipal companies). The…
Community Action Month Honors Agencies Across Commonwealth
As reported by Kathryn Carley, Public News Service: Listen Here. Community action agencies in the Commonwealth are working with state lawmakers to ensure funding of their work to alleviate poverty…
Poverty topic of community action council forum at Mechanics Hall
…Way Forward: Greater Worcester,” was co-sponsored by the WCAC and the Massachusetts Association for Community Action, which commissioned a new report called, “Obstacles on the Road to Opportunity: Finding a…
Board of Directors
…Directorr North Shore Community Berkshire Community Action Council Tina Alu, Executive Director Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee Elizabeth Berube, Executive Director Citizens for Citizens David Gibbs, Executive Director Community Action Agency…
MASSCAP Held Press Conference on Call for Supplemental Fuel Assistance Funds to Avoid Public Health & Safety Crisis
…fuel assistance can visit MASSCAP’s website on the LIHEAP program, heatinghelpma.org, where information on eligibility and the agency serving their community can be found. For more than 50 years, Community…
Priorities
GO BACK TO MAIN PAGE Public Policy Priorities Our public policy priorities support the shared goal of the State’s 23 Community Action Agencies to help our vulnerable friends and neighbors…
Celebrating Patricia Daly and her Impact in Community Action
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…
Sober support program expands amid rise in alcohol abuse
…(Psychiatry) Network, which found “substantial increases in alcohol use, high-risk drinking, and DSM-IV alcohol use disorder constitute a public health crisis and portend increases in chronic disease comorbidities in the…