On November 30, 2012, WCAC Job Developer Bob Morrison received the YouthNet Administration Award from Director Bonnie Pulver in recognition of his time, energy, and support to the community-wide YouthWorks summer jobs program. YouthNet is a program of YOU, Inc. and the Hope Coalition.
WCAC’s 2012 Action Hero Awards receipients: Mauro DePasquale, WCCA TV 13; Stephen F. O’Neil, WTRA; Jordan Levy, WTAG; Bruce Gaultney, Worcester Telegram & Gazette; and Peter Gardner, Curry Printing.
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Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis, Director of Early Childhood Education & Family Services Barbara Guthrie, and Head Start Director of Family Services Evelyn Velez with Head Start success story speaker Carlos Colon & family.
Head Start success story speaker Carlos Colon and mother.
Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis with Head Start success story speaker Carlos Colon.
Action Hero award recipient Mauro DePasquale, WCCA TV 13 and daughter Isabella.
Michael Dagilis with Jim & Ruth Reina, family of Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis.
Keynote Speaker Louise Eldridge, Regional Program Officer for Head Start of Administration for Children & Families and Director of Early Childhood Education & Family Services Barbara Guthrie.
2012 Action Hero Award recipients: Jordan Levy, WTAG; Mauro DePasquale, WCCA TV 13; and Stephen F. O’Neil, WRTA.
Keynote Speaker Louise Eldridge, Regional Program Officer for Head Start of Administration for Children & Families and Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis.
Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis with Action Hero Award honoree Peter Gardner, Curry Printing.
Human Resources Director Kerry Brennan with Joseph Gerardi, Mutual of America.
Board Member and former Head Start child Steven Joseph, with Head Start success story speaker Carlos Colon & family.
Anthony Pini, WCAC Volunteer of the Year Barbara Hassan and Antonio Simas, NSTAR.
WCAC’s 2012 Action Hero Awards recipients: Mauro DePasquale, WCCA TV 13; Stephen F. O’Neil, WTRA; Jordan Levy, WTAG; Bruce Gaultney, Worcester Telegram & Gazette; and Peter Gardner, Curry Printing.
Director of Early Childhood Education & Family Services Barbara Guthrie with Keynote Speaker Louise Eldridge, Regional Program Officer for Head Start of Administration for Children & Families, and Averil Capers, Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
Board Member Gladys Rodriguez, Congressman James P. McGovern’s Office, Anthony Pini, and Board Member Barbara Haller.
Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis with Board Member Michael Keegan, Gosling’s Rum.
Worcester State University President Barry Maloney, Board Member Gladys Rodriguez, Congressman James P. McGovern’s Office, and Tom McNamara, Worcester State University.
WING GED Instructor Michelle Ramirez and Debbie Loewe, Imperial Distributors.
WCAC Volunteer of the Year Barbara Hassan with Board Chairman William Van Dam, Margaret Coughlin, and Kathleen Orrick, NSTAR.
Board Members Steven Joseph & Barbara Haller.
Director of Planning & Development Donna J. McGrath with Board Member Deborah Penta, PENTA Communications.
Board Members Gladys Rodriguez, Barbara Haller, Steven Joseph, Michael Keegan, Chairman William Van Dam, Kathleen Johnson, and Deborah Penta with Antonio Simas, NSTAR, and Volunteer of the Year Barbara Hassan.
Board Member Winifred Octave and Board Chairman William Van Dam.
Action Hero Award recipient Stephen F. O’Neil, WRTA and Board Member Kathleen Johnson, City of Worcester.
Executive Director Jill C. Dagilis.
WCAC Board Chairman William Van Dam.
Head Start success story speaker Carlos Colon.
Board Member Barbara Haller with Action Hero Award recipient Mauro DePasquale, Executive Director, Worcester Community Cable Access TV 13.
Board Member Barbara Haller with Action Hero Award recipient Peter Gardner, President, Curry Printing.
Action Hero Award recipient Bruce Gaultney, Publisher, Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
Action Hero Award recipient Jordan Levy, Host, WTAG.
Action Hero Award recipient Stephen F. O’Neil, Administrator, Worcester Regional Transit Authority.
National Grid/United Way of Central MA donate $155,000 to WCAC’s fuel assistance program! (L to R): Donna J. McGrath, WCAC Director of Planning + Development; Rosalind Baker, WCAC Fuel Coordinator; Linda Booker WCAC Assistant Fuel Director; Jill C. Dagilis, WCAC Executive Director; Kerry Brennan, WCAC Director of Human Resources; Priscilla Holmes, WCAC Deputy Director; Mary Knittle, WCAC Director of Energy; Marcy Reed, National Grid President; and Steve Joseph, Unum Senior Vice President & WCAC Board Vice-Chair.
Local legislators and WCAC Board Members (L to R): Edward Lopes, Donald Xenos for District Attorney Joseph Early, Jr., James O’Day, Dale Allen, Michael Keegan, Winifred Octave, William Van Dam, Anne Gob, Gladys Rodriguez-Parker for Congressman James McGovern, Jack Foley, Barbara Haller for City Councilor Joseph O’Brien, Matthew Beaton, Joanne Gravell, David Muradian for Representative George Peterson, John Weeks for Representative John Mahoney.
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Local legislators and WCAC Board Members (L to R): Edward Lopes, Donald Xenos for District Attorney Joseph Early, Jr., James O’Day, Dale Allen, Michael Keegan, Winifred Octave, William Van Dam, Anne Gob, Gladys Rodriguez-Parker for Congressman James McGovern, Jack Foley, Barbara Haller for City Councilor Joseph O’Brien, Matthew Beaton, Joanne Gravell, David Muradian for Representative George Peterson, John Weeks for Representative John Mahoney.
(L to R): Representative James O’Day; Gladys Rodriguez-Parker for Congressman James McGovern; Representative Anne Gobi; Representative Matthew Beaton; Representative John Mahoney; David Muradian for Representative George Peterson; John Weeks for Representative John Mahoney; Senator Michael Moore.
(L to R): Representative Anne Gobi; Representative Matthew Beaton; Representative John Mahoney; David Muradian for Representative George Peterson; John Weeks for Representative John Mahoney; Senator Michael Moore; Representative Kevin Kuros; WCAC Board Chair William Van Dam.
(L to R): Representative Anne Gobi; Representative Matthew Beaton; Representative John Mahoney; David Muradian for Representative George Peterson; John Weeks for Representative John Mahoney; Senator Michael Moore.
George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
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The Worcester Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Coalition kicks-off EITC Awareness Day on Friday, January 27, 2012.
Jill Dagilis, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. Executive Director welcomes guests.
George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
Debra Holland, Deputy Commissioner of Wage and Investment, IRS.
Steven Grossman, Massachusetts State Treasurer and Receiver General.
Steve Carvalho, Acting Undersecretary of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development.
Dennis Hennessy, Director of Neighborhood Development, City of Worcester.
EITC client Ivette Moore provides a personal testimonial.
L to R: Karen Frederick, Executive Director, Community Teamwork, Inc.; Priscilla Holmes, Deputy Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC); Beverly Jones, EITC client; George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; Debra Holland, Deputy Commissioner of Wage and Investment, IRS; Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, WCAC; Jeannie Chaffin, Director, Office of Community Services, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Dennis Hennessy, Director of Neighborhood Development, City of Worcester; Deborah Penta, WCAC Board Chair; Tim Garvin, CEO, United Way of Central Massachusetts.
Deborah Penta, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. Board Chair and Jeff Turgeon, Executive Director, Central Massachusetts Workforce Investment Board.
Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. with Karen Frederick, Executive Director, Community Teamwork, Inc.
Bill Smits, Territory Manager, IRS with Joe Diamond, Executive Director, MASSCAP.
Mark Bilotta, President, Colleges of Worcester Consortium and Steven Carvalho, Acting Undersecretary of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development.
Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. with Ditzah Wooden-Wade, Deputy Director, Division of Community Services, Department of Housing and Community Development.
EITC program participant Ivette Moore and her daughter.
Tonia Barlow, Program Representative, Division of Community Services, Department of Housing and Community Development with Rosalind Baker, LIHEAP Coordinator, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc.
Kathleen Polanowicz, District Director for Congressman James McGovern, Priscilla Holmes, Deputy Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. and Steve Carvalho, Acting Undersecretary of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community.
Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC) program participant Christian Olivo with WCAC Executive Director Jill Dagilis.
EITC Program participant Beverly Jones and Debra Holland, Deputy Commissioner of Wage and Investment, IRS.
L to R: Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC); Steven Grossman, Massachusetts Treasurer and Receiver General; Deborah Penta, WCAC Board Chair; and Steve Carvalho, Acting Undersecretary of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development.
Debra Holland, Deputy Commissioner of Wage and Investment, IRS with Ditzah Wooden-Wade, Deputy Director, Division of Community Services, Department of Housing and Community Development.
George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc.
L to R: Joe Diamond, Executive Director, MASSCAP; Karen Frederick, Executive Director, Community Teamwork, Inc.; George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; Steven Grossman, Massachusetts Treasurer and Receiver General; Deborah Penta, Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC) Board Chair; Steve Carvalho, Acting Undersecretary of Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development; Jill Dagilis, Executive Director, WCAC; Debra Holland, Deputy Commissioner of Wage and Investment, IRS.
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