Program areas at GLCAC
Energy services - includes heartwap heating retrofit, liheap fuel assistance, utility company conservation programs and weatherization assistance program.
Women, infant, and children (wic) - free of charge - friendly - health and nutrition program that provides healthy food and nutrition information for pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children under the age of five.
Head start - comprehensive, high-quality, child and family development services to low-income, high need, high risk residents of Lawrence, methuen, andover and north andover. Using a case management approach, head start will provide individualized services that include parent education, training and counseling, as well as developmental services to children from 15 months through age five.
Child care - quality care for children through a positive, nurturing environment that supports children in reaching their full potential. Expenses 2,925,497 including grants of 1,044,468 revenue 173,406 family support center - unites key organizations to ensure that all children and families have access to high quality education and care. Expenses 574,162 including grants of 12,701 revenue 0 social services - includes the Community service center and the consumer protection program. Expenses 240,289 including grants of 51,767 revenue 0 Community engagement - shows parents of young children the importance of fostering the cognitive, social and emotional development of their boys and girls. Engage parents and children in fun activities that promote interaction and learning. Expenses 273,518 including grants of 100 revenue 0 workforce development - includes english for speakers of other languages (esol) training enhancing an individual's ability to secure employment. Expenses 212,591 including grants of (5,020) revenue 0 lead poisoning prevention program - provides resources to identify and treat lead paint hazards found in privately owned residential housing located in the city of Lawrence. Expenses 189,307 including grants of 0 revenue 0 housing services - meet the needs of individuals and families in need of permanent housing expenses 2,031,903 including grants of 1,545,201 revenue 192,526 culinary services - provides daily nutritionally balanced meals to head start and child care program participants. Expenses 559,963 including grants of 0 revenue 0 heal Lawrence - provides Greater Lawrence residents and small businesses with up-to-date education, guidance and enrollment assistance. Expenses 57,498 including grants of 56,947 revenue 0 immigration - provides assistance and advocacy for people seeking permanent resident status and united states citizenship. Expenses 217,395 including grants of 300 revenue 0 columbia gas disaster -provide financial assistance and case management services for individuals and families that reside in communities of Lawrence, andover and north andover, massachusetts,that were impacted by the gas explosions that took place on september 13, 2018. Expenses 6,143 including grants of 0 revenue 0 navigator - provides assistance with education and enrollment in the health coverage programs available in the Massachusetts health connector. Expenses 146,684 including grants of 0 revenue 0 covid-19 - covid-19 assistance. Expenses 299,056 including grants of 132,388 revenue 0 other programs - designed to held local low-income families to reach their full potential. Expenses 90,987 including grants of 21,324 revenue 0