The mission of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue is to achieve maximum compliance with the tax, child support and municipal finance laws of the Commonwealth. In meeting its mission, the Department is dedicated to enforcing these laws in a fair, impartial and consistent manner by providing professional and courteous service to all its customers. DOR’s…
Read MoreVolunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
The Community Action Committee of Cape Cod and Islands Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation: CLAIM TAX CREDITS! Get your REFUNDS faster! Thursdays Feb. 22, March 8, 15, 29 and April 12 By Appointment Only! @ 9 AIRPORT ROAD, EDGARTOWN For more information or to schedule an appointment, Please call CACCI office @ 372 North St.,…
Read MoreCape Organization for Rights of the Disabled
The Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled (CORD) has been aggressively working since 1984 to advance the independence, productivity, and integration of people with disabilities, including deaf and hard of hearing people, into mainstream society. You may want to contact CORD if: You want to learn more about your disabled child’s educational rights; You…
Read MoreCape and Islands Workforce Investment Board
The Cape and Islands Workforce Investment Board (CandI WIB) is a regional, private sector led agency responsible for overseeing all publicly funded vocational education and training programs serving the entire Cape and the Islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. The CIWIB is organized as a private non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation, formed to carry out…
Read MoreWIC (Women, Infants and Children)
WIC is a free nutrition program that provides healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and other services to Massachusetts families who qualify. WIC stands for Women, Infants and Children. WIC’s goal is to keep pregnant and breastfeeding women and kids under 5 healthy. Contact Information Phone: 508-771-7896 Email: msolorzano@healthimperatives.orgWebsite: http://wicprogram.us/wic-program-provider/cape_cod_wic_martha_s_vineyard_vineyard_haven_ma Address:517 State…
Read MoreCommunity Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands, Inc.
Community Action Committee of Cape Cod and Islands, Inc. (CACCI) is a private, non-profit organization that provides a variety of services to low-income individuals and families to help them Community Action Committee improve the quality of their lives and achieve self-sufficiency. Established in 1965 as one of Massachusetts’ 25 Community Action Agencies (CAAs), CACCI has…
Read MoreThe Resource for Community and Economic Development
Helping people to stay safe and warm in their homes. If you make at or below the income listed for your household size in the chart below and funds are available, you may qualify for a Deferred, forgivable Loan of up to $40,000.00 for Moderate Housing Rehabilitation. Income Eligibility Chart – Dukes County, MA (80%…
Read MoreMartha’s Vineyard Community Services
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services is a health, education and human services agency serving Islanders of every economic circumstance and offering services that would otherwise be unaffordable or completely unavailable. Contact information for MVCS core programs/services: Detailed program information can be found further down the page 24/7 Emergency Services / Inpatient Detox Program 508-693-0032 CONNECT to end…
Read MorePrivate Practice / Patricia Mello & Associates, P.C.
Patty Mello offers a free legal clinic monthly at the Up-Island Council on Aging. The law office of Patricia Mello and Associates, P.C. provides estate planning and related legal services to clients of all ages, with a focus on the needs of elders and their families who may include disabled individuals. Such services include: Wills,…
Read MoreHome Modification Loan Program
A state-funded low or no-interest LOAN program, which provides funding to make homes more accessible. The program funds projects such as stair-lifts, ramps and making bathrooms more user-friendly. The property owner must be the individual financially responsible for the loan. Contact Information Contact: Amy AllenPhone: 508-202-5919 Email: aallen@smoc.orgWebsite: http://www.mass.gov/mrc/hmlp Mailing Address:HMLP-SMOC, PO Box 309Buzzards Bay,…
Read MoreMass 2-1-1
Mass 2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects callers to information about critical health and human services available in their community. It serves as a resource for finding government benefits and services, nonprofit organizations, support groups, volunteer opportunities, donation programs, and other local resources. Always a confidential call, Mass 2-1-1 maintains the integrity of the…
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