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Childcare Center
NOW ENROLLING!

Seats available in
the Perrault Childcare Center

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

Fuel Assistance
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Fuel Assistance
by May 10

Click the link to start your application for help paying your heating bills.

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Now Hiring!

Early Learning Positions

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

Fuel Assistance

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1-800-422-4453

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APPOINTMENTS & CLASSES

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

 
Social services

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.

Request for Proposals: Behavioral Support and Professional Development

By Website Staff / April 11, 2024
GLCAC Early Learning Division seeks intensive support to address the needs of children in classroom settings experiencing dysregulation that impacts...
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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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Do you need help paying for heat? It's not too late to sign up for fuel assistance. The deadline to apply for LIHEAP has been extended to May 10.
Apply today: www.toapply.org/MassLIHEAP or call 978- 681-4950.
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Do you have questions about how to become a U.S. citizen?
Join us for an information session on Thursday, May 23 from 5 to 7 p.m., 98 East Haverhill St. in Lawrence.
You will learn about the citizenship test, interview and naturalization process.
Registration is required. Scan the QR code or email workforce@glcac.org to sign up.
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the prevention of child abuse and neglect. It aims to educate communities about the signs of abuse, promote resources for families in need, and encourage action to create safe environments where children can grow and thrive.
To reach the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline, visit www.childhelphotline.org; call or text a counselor at 1-800-422-4453.
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Do you know your rights as a tenant when it comes to maintenance, unsafe housing or eviction notices?
GLCAC and the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General are presenting a free landlord and tenant rights training to residents of Greater Lawrence.
This training is available in person at 305 Essex St. in Lawrence on Saturday, May 4 and also virtually. A presentation in English will take place at 10 a.m.; a presentation in Spanish will be held at 12 p.m. Childcare will be available.

Join us for some valuable information, refreshments, and free giveaways.
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It's School Vacation Week! DYK, you can get discounted and, in some cases, FREE admission to over 300 cultural and museums across Massachusetts with your WIC Card! Click here for the complete list: ow.ly/xGQ850R3khg
Mass Cultural Council
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