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Boston
AEYC
Jan Gilpin, Executive Coordinator
353 Washington Street, #1
Brighton, MA 02135
Telephone: 617-782-0736
Fax: 617-782-0739
E-mail: jgilpin@baeyc.org
http://www.baeyc.org/policy.html |
The Boston Association for the Education of Young Children is a public
policy committee that gives information on current and potential public
policy that affects early care and education and school-age programs in
Massachusetts.
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Fatherhood
Initiative, Department of Health and Services
Hugh Galligan
Regional Administrator
Administration for Children and Families
John F. Kennedy Federal Building, Rm 2000
Government Center
Boston, MA 02203
Telephone: 617-565-1020
Fax: 617-565-2493
http://fatherhood.hhs.gov/fi-regions.htm |
This initiative works to coordinate fatherhood activities throughout
the states and sponsors a variety of forums to bring together local, public
and private organizations and individuals to support fathers' involvement
in their families and communities
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Office
of Child Care Services
Massachusetts Office of Child Care Services
1 Ashburton Place, Room 1105
Boston, MA 02108
Telephone: 617- 626-2000
http://www.qualitychildcare.org/ |
The MOCCSí
searchable database of providers includes a list of licensed child care
providers, provider regulations and information about paying for child care. |
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Programs for Working People, Inc.
Rita Ghilani
Telephone: 508-881-1782
E-mail: rghilani@aol.com
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Programs for Working People, Inc. facilitates work-life and corporate
seminars.
Topics include: stress management, parenting, time management, balancing
work and family, financial planning, wellness, developing better communication
skills, and handling elder care.
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Wellesley
Centers for Women
Jan Putnam
Director of Development
Wellesley College
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481-8203
Telephone: 781-283-2500
Fax: 781-283-2504
E-mail: jputnam@wellesley.edu
http://www.wcwonline.org/resources-main.html |
Wellesley Centers for Women advocate for a variety of issues including
women, childcare and employment.
Contains a link and resource site that lists an AFL-CIO working womanís
department, career and family friendly companies, and equal rights advocates.
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Senior Issues
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Executive Office of
Elder Affairs
1 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
Toll-free (MA only): 800-882-2003
Telephone: 617-727-7750
TTY: 800-872-0166
Fax: 617-727-9368
Elder Abuse Hotline (Voice/TTY): 800-922-2275
E-mail: Elder.Affairs@state.ma.us
http://www.state.ma.us/elder/ |
The Executive Office of Elder Affairs provides information about Elder
Affairs programs, resources, legislation, health insurance, SHINE (Serving
Health Information Needs of Elders), and the Cellucci-Swift Winter Heating
Helpline and Web Site.
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Resources
for Massachusetts Elders
Executive Office of Elder Affairs
1 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
Toll-free (MA only): 800-882-2003
Telephone: 617-727-7750
TTY: 800-872-0166
Fax: 617-727-9368
Elder Abuse Hotline (Voice/TTY):
800-922-2275
E-mail: 800AgeInfo@umassmed.edu
or Elder.Affairs@state.ma.us
http://www.800ageinfo.com/ |
Resources for Massachusetts Elders provides links to information on issues
such as Abuse and Protection, Alzheimerís, Councils of Aging/Senior Centers,
Counseling & Mental Health, Day Care & Respite, Employment & Training,
Finance, Food & Nutrition, Health & Medical, Home Care, Housing, Legal
Affairs, and Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance.
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