Benefits Fair from WRPS on Vimeo.
The Benefits Fair was held on Tuesday, June 28 at 6:30 pm at the Rockland Public Library
“We’re all in this together”
Guest Speakers:
- Representative Tom Calter
- Representative Rhonda Nyman
- State Senator John Keenan
JOB &CAREER ASSISTANCE
Speaker: Steve Wirzburger
Organization: CareerWorks
Topic: Career training, unemployment assistance, job search services
Speaker: Christine Nelson
Organization: One Life at a Time
Topic: Career training, unemployment assistance, job search services
HOUSING & FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE
Speaker: Marguerite Pujalte
Organization: South Shore Housing
Topic: Rental housing assistance, landlord/tenant, foreclosure relief
Speaker: John Rogers
Organization: Rockland Housing Authority
Topic: Affordable housing programs
FOOD & FUEL ASSISTANCE
Speaker: Patricia Daly, executive director
Organization: South Shore Community Action
Topic: Fuel, food & transportation assistance
Speaker: Jerry Callahan
Organization: Rockland Food Pantry
Topic: Food assistance
PROPERTY TAX ASSISTANCE
Speaker: Debra Krupczak
Organization: Rockland Assessing Department
Topic: Property tax relief programs
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
Speaker: Megan Ward
Organization: Bay State Community Services
Topic: Comprehensive programs for children and adults
Speaker: Mary Ann Mills-Lassiter, Director of Family Support Program
Organization: BAMSI
Topic: Comprehensive programs for children and adults
Speaker: Beverly Brown, Director Organization: Rockland Public Library
Topic: Library programs & resources
Speaker: Lawrence Chaffee, Selectman
Organization: Rockland Board of Selectmen
Topic: Town Services
Speaker: Danielle Hennessey, District Liaison
Organization: U.S. Congressman Bill Keating
Topic: Federal relief programs
SENIOR/VETERAN ASSISTANCE
Speaker: PeggyBryan
Organization: Rockland Council on Aging
Topic: Senior citizen programs
Speaker: Anton Materna
Organization: Rockland Veteran’s office
Topic: Assistance for veterans
Sponsored by the Rockland Mariner, Plymouth County Action Agenda & the Rockland Democratic Town Committee.
For questions please contact Joe Weeks at moc.o1336601730ohay@1336601730eojet1336601730atsya1336601730b1336601730