Coalition for a Better Acre

Recognizing the honor in service - February 2021 CBA newsletter conta.cc/3p6KYrF

Worried your mail-in ballot might not make it in time? (In time = 8 pm TONIGHT) ☺️ Track your ballot using this tool from the MA Secretary of State! #MA #ElectionDay #PrimaryDay sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema…

It's Primary Election Day in Mass. When you head to the polls, make sure to do your part to keep your polling location safe: ✅ Wear a mask ✅ Maintain a physical distance of 6 ft from others ✅ Place your own ballot into the ballot box ✅ Sanitize your hands before/after voting

Take a leap with CBA! 🤸 We are seeking a flexible and energetic individual to coordinate CBA's newest program, the Latinx Empowerment and Advocacy Program (LEAP). View the LEAP Coordinator position description on CBA's website: coalitionforabetteracre.org/careers

Check the Lowell Public Schools website for information and updates about school reopening. Information sessions Tuesday (today) and Wednesday will be held in several different languages. lowell.k12.ma.us/ReopeningInfoS…

You have three more days to participate in the GoLowell interactive survey! Find the GoLowell survey link below and spread the word about this community-based planning process. tooledesign.github.io/lowell/

We will be holding information sessions to go over the LPS reopening plan: * Tue, Aug 11 at noon * Wed, Aug 12 at 4pm * Thu, Aug 13 at 5pm (Spanish) * Tue, August 18 at 6:30pm Zoom links are here: lowell.k12.ma.us/ReopeningInfoS… More info about reopening plan: lowell.k12.ma.us/LPSReopeningPl…

On 9/1, three Lowellians are competing in the primary for State Rep. of the 17th Middlesex District. Get to know the candidates at a virtual debate this Thursday! Have questions for the candidates? Submit your questions by noon on Thursday: forms.gle/UaLE73WPdPYJB1…

Help shape the future of public safety in Lowell! There's still time to apply to join the newly formed Citizen Advisory Committee to the Lowell Police Department. Learn more & apply: lowellma.gov/citizenadvisory

We're seeking applicants for the newly established Citizens Advisory Committee to the Police Department! To apply, visit: lowellma.gov/citizenadvisory

The City of Lowell is seeking Poll Workers for the upcoming elections on September 1st and November 3rd. For more information and to apply, visit: lowellma.gov/317/Election-W…

Time to find a new job? If you are thinking about going back to work, but feel like your options are limited, check out CBA's workforce training program, STEP - now virtual. Contact Workforce Development Manager, Will at will.ren@cbacre.org or call 978-856-6636 to learn more.

PML will be out on Merrimack Street tomorrow from 10 am - 1 pm for another browsing tent. Bring your Library card and grab some of the newest items in our collection. Target audience of the materials is Adults and Teens. Hope to see you then!

There are just a few hours left to donate to the TEAM 2020 Fundraiser and we hope that you'll consider giving to CBA! A gift to CBA is support for neighbors as they live, work, and lead. one.bidpal.net/team2020/brows…

Great opportunity to participate in civic life, keep voting fast and easy for all Lowellians, plus you earn some extra cash. @LowellVotes #Vote2020 #September1Primary #November3Election #VoteEarlyVoteOften

New housing for veterans, continued household support, and gearing up to get out the vote - Check out CBA's July newsletter! conta.cc/3giJDug

The Gerson Building in Haverhill, CBA's most recent affordable housing development, is taking applications for units available this fall! 70% of the 44 units are set aside for veterans. Details and application available at thegersonbuilding.com - Deadline to apply 8/3.

As we prepare to reopen school in Sept, we would like feedback on some of the options being considered for the upcoming school year. We’d like to hear from our LHS students, so we’re having a forum just for you on Tues, July 28 from 12-1pm. Zoom info: lowell.k12.ma.us/studentreopeni…

As we get closer to fall, many of us will be making tough decisions about back to school. Wednesday's CHOP Dinner will be a place to hear from school officials, ask questions, and discuss your concerns. Sign up for the Zoom link via the FB event. facebook.com/events/8286535…

For each election, @LowellVotes creates a handy user guide for local elections. Candidates will receive questions based on issues that matter to YOU! Complete the Lowell Votes 2020 Survey to make sure candidates answer your questions. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…