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HOUSING
ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development)
Boston's official antipoverty agency - from pre-natal education to elderly initiatives. Planning with and assisting over 100,000 low-income individuals and families
ACORN
1453 Dorchester Ave., Boston, MA 02122 - Phone: 617-436-7100. Organizes low- and moderate-income people in Boston so that they can build power in their communities.
Greater Boston Interfaith Organization
Developing combined power to solve larger problems that cannot be solved by one neighborhood or one racial or ethnic group alone.
National Coalition for the Homeless
Advocacy network committed to ending homelessness through public education, policy advocacy, grassroots organizing, and technical assistance.
National Low Income Housing Coalition
NLIHC provides up-to-date information, formulates policy, and educates the public on housing needs and the strategies for solutions.
The Home for Little Wanderers
A direct service provider, an advocate, and a center for research and demonstration in effective interventions with vulnerable children and their families.
Women's Institute for Housing&Economic Development
Builds supportive communities that work for low-income women and their families.

 

 


Massachusetts Citizens for Children
14 Beacon Street, Suite 706 ~ Boston, MA 02108
phone: 617-742-8555 ~ fax: 617-742-7808 ~ www.masskids.org