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Causes: Human Services, Volunteers of America
Mission: Volunteers of america of massachusetts, inc. Is a locally governed not-for-profit affiliate of volunteers of america, a national nonprofit, spiritually based organization providing human service programs and opportunities for individual and community involvment. In massachusetts we run comprehensive programs for abused and neglected adolecents, for adults and youth in recovery from drug and alcohol addition, and for isolated elders in need of housing and health services. We reach out to those most in need, especially the vulnerable, the hardest to serve, and those facing multiple challenges.
Programs: Encouraging positive development for youth at risk - see attachment for program description and accomplishments.
promoting self-sufficiency - see attachment for program description and accomplishments.
fostering independence - see attachment for program description and accomplishments.
elder housing and health care - the organization oversees and governs the management of its two affiliates that provide a full range of independent and assisted living services to elderly individuals.