…across the country and of course Massachusetts,” said Joe Diamond, executive director of the Massachusetts Association for Community Action. Community Teamwork is a Lowell-based non-profit social service provider that supports…
…future, and improve their mental health, knowing their children’s basic needs could be met. A report commissioned by the Massachusetts Association for Community Action, a coalition of more than 20…
…tank on economic policy issues, wrote the report for the coalition of community action councils, called the Massachusetts Association for Community Action. The report, called “Obstacles on the Road to…
…percent of the city’s residents live at or below the federal poverty level, according to a report commissioned by a statewide organization that is concerned about proposed cuts to federal…
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…
…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…
…for Community Action has held forums to present the data and talk about solutions in Boston, Quincy, Lawrence and Worcester, said Lisa Clay, communications and member services manager for the…
…and end poverty. State Rep. Sally Kerans, D-Danvers, the bill’s sponsor, said it’s key that the commission would bring together people with different but complementary perspectives. “What was it like…
…Tax Prep: Community Action Agencies Promote Asset Formation by Integrating Additional Services with the EITC at Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Sites (Asset Formation Initiative, July 2010) MASSCAP Green Career Ladder…