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Childcare Center
NOW ENROLLING!

Seats available in
the Perrault Childcare Center

New building. New name.
Same quality, affordable care.

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with Heat?

Fuel assistance from
the Low-Income Home
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Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
305 Essex St., Lawrence

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Early Learning Positions

Teachers, assistant teachers, preschool teachers, family advocates, center administrative assistant & education coordinator.

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APPOINTMENTS & CLASSES

We are reopened for scheduled appointments and classes. If you need service, please contact the appropriate program.

 
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WHO WE SERVE

Our goal remains helping our clients move to economic self-sufficiency. In 2022, we served more than 31,000 individuals. Learn more.

PROGRAM PARTNERS

GLCAC is grateful for the ongoing support of the community. We are a proud partner of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley and an affiliate of UnidosUS. Please consider making a donation today.

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10th Annual
Community Resource Fair
Music, dancing, raffles, games and arts and crafts.
Learn about health insurance, fuel assistance, WIC, job opportunities, immigration services, housing and more!

Celebrating Hispanic Leaders

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we highlighted Hispanic leaders in Greater Lawrence who work to improve the lives of others in our community.

Legislators Urged to Support Funding for GLCAC Programs in State Budget

By Website Staff / March 14, 2024
The Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc. welcomed local legislators to its main office in downtown Lawrence on a recent...
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Celebrating Black History Month

By Website Staff / February 5, 2024
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion....
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GLCAC CEO Appointed Lawrence General Hospital Trustee

By Website Staff / January 10, 2024
GLCAC’s Executive Director and CEO Vilma Martinez-Dominguez has been named to the Board of Trustees for Lawrence General Hospital. Martinez-Dominguez...
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Food Pantry Suspended Over Winter Months

By Website Staff / November 25, 2023
At GLCAC, the health and safety of our community are our top priority.  It is for this reason that we’ve...
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GLCAC Offers Fuel Assistance for Heating Season

By Website Staff / November 9, 2023
The Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Inc. is accepting fuel assistance applications for the winter heating season that began Nov....
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Legislature Restores Funding for Community Action Agencies

By Website Staff / October 6, 2023
The Massachusetts House and Senate on Thursday, October 5th, overrode the veto of $7.7 million in operating and outreach program...
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GLCAC Offering Free Help with Applying for a Driver’s License

By Website Staff / June 22, 2023
Massachusetts residents can apply for a driver’s license regardless of immigration status starting July 1. The Greater Lawrence Community Action...
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GLCAC Receives Federal Funds for Head Start

By Website Staff / May 10, 2023
Now Enrolling Children in Lawrence & Methuen Classrooms The Greater Lawrence Community Action Council has received $6,114,812 in funding from...
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Serve your community at GLCAC as an AmeriCorps VISTA.
The GLCAC VISTA will work toward improving access to food for the people in our community experiencing food insecurity. The VISTA will be researching, developing, and piloting a more equitable, inclusive, accessible, and efficient food service model and developing systems that connect food insecure participants to wrap around services.
This is a volunteer position with benefits such as housing, training and health coverage.
For more information or to apply, visit

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Sirva a su comunidad en GLCAC como AmeriCorps VISTA.
El GLCAC VISTA trabajará para mejorar el acceso a los alimentos para las personas en nuestra
comunidad que sufre inseguridad alimentaria. VISTA investigará, desarrollará y pondrá a prueba un modelo de servicio de alimentos más equitativo, inclusivo, accesible y eficiente y desarrollará sistemas que conecten a los participantes con inseguridad alimentaria con servicios integrales.
Se trata de un puesto de voluntariado con beneficios como vivienda, formación y cobertura de salud.
Para obtener más información o aplicar, visite
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Good luck to all the new students who signed up to earn a Personal Care Attendant certificate through GLCAC’s Workforce Development Program! These classes are taking place at our new Workforce Extension Building at 98 East Haverhill St. in Lawrence.
To join the waitlist for the next sessions, scan the QR code, email workforce@glcac.org or call 978-620-4729.
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Please be aware of several recalls related to cinnamon products.

www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/la-fiesta-food-products-recalls-cinna...

www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/el-chilar-rodriguez-llc-issues-volunt...

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Help make a difference in your community by volunteering for GLCAC’s VITA program.
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program provides free personal income tax preparation services to qualifying low- and moderate-income individuals and families.
To sign up or for more information, contact Francia Dahiana Segura at 978-620-4988 or fsegura@glcac.org.
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