For the past year, many hardy volunteers have been providing support for the attorneys who provide legal advice and counsel to the immigrants who have visited the Lawrence and Lowell clinics. I'm just home from the Lawrence clinic tonight where we saw four clients. Lawyers offered advice for women dealing with domestic violence, a teenagerContinue reading →
The Parker Lecture Series continues with a presentation by Susan Ware titled “Why They Marched. Talk will be held at the Visitor Center theater on Sunday, November 17 at 2 p.m. The event is free and free parking is available in the nearby visitor center lot at 304 Dutton Street. “Untold stories of the womenContinue reading →
Hydro, the beautiful steel sculpture at the point of Utopia Park is the creation of Nancy Selvage. Hear the story of its inception, adoption and fabrication from the artist's point of view. Open to all interested in the story behind this public art installation.
JOIN US! We want to hear from you! This will be the 1st GREATER LOWELL CHAPTER OF MASSNOW! We are looking to cultivate local activists to create progressive change in our community! To learn more about MassNOW: http://www.massnow.org/
It's sad to say this will be our last CHOP of the year! We want to give a huge thanks to all who have attended one of our CHOP dinners in the past. Let's make this last one the best one of the year with Elder Services of Merrimack Valley as our host! ¡Es tristeContinue reading →
We are a Department of Mental Health funded entity within the Northeast Independent Living Program. We provide welcoming, safe, understanding, judgement-free spaces where individuals of diverse backgrounds can gather for healing and growth. We are non-clinical, yet we possess lived experiences that allow us to connect with people openly and honestly. We are a communityContinue reading →
This December, we will be joined by Professor Jose Jorge Mendoza for a discussion on immigration in the United States. We will focus our attention on crimmigration, the intersection and collapsing of criminal and immigration law over the past forty or so years. Professor Mendoza is a philosopher at UMass Lowell who specializes in MoralContinue reading →
All are welcome! Meet City Hall employees from all departments, enjoy light refreshments, performances by the Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra and a special appearances by Santa Claus! Please bring a non-perishable food item and/or unwrapped toy to benefit the Merrimack Valley Food Bank and Toys for Tots.
Our second cleanup for 2020 will bring us back to one of our more frequent locations. The gate on Moody Street serves as an excellent catchpoint to prevent debris from going any further. Always plenty of cleanup opportunities here.
One of our neighborhood letter carriers has organized a Food Drive in coordination with the Merrimack Valley Food Bank. Please consider dropping off some food staples at the Cawley Stadium parking lot, Douglas Road, on Saturday, May 23, 9 am to 4 pm. Most Needed Items: Baked Beans, Cereal, Canned Chicken, Canned Ravioli, & Spaghetti, Fruit,Continue reading →