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Contact Information
Greater Lawrence Community Action CouncilCommunity Service Center
Email Address: csc@glcac.org
Phone: 978-681-4905
Fax: 978-681-4979
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305 Essex Street Lawrence, MA 01840
Area Served: Northeast
Map Location Community Service Center
Narrative
The mission of the GLCAC, Inc. is to encourage and promote the improvement of community life for low-income residents within its service area. ...to help those in need as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency for themselves and for their families.
They offer education and training services including a Head Start program, energy services, health and nutrition, housing services, and social services. Housing services is a program that includes Project SENIOR. The project targets low-income senior citizens who do not have the financial or physical ability to make the necessary repairs and/or perform routine maintenance to their homes. Since its inception in 2005, Project SENIOR has evolved into a year long program that provides services ranging from changing locks and lightbulbs to the construction of stairs and handicap ramps.
Service Types
- Adult Education
- Family Support
- Financial Assistance
- Food - Pantry
Program Type
- Financial Assistance
Populations Served
- All Disabilities
- Behavior Disorder
- Deaf
- DeafBlind
- Developmental Disability
- Elderly Person with disabilities
- Hard of Hearing
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Language Impairment
- Learning Disabilities
- Multiple Disability
- Physical Disabilities
- Speech Impairment
- Visual Impairment
Ages Served
- Birth to 3
- 3 - 4
- 5 - 8
- 9 - 13
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Accessibility Features
- Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service