Roca, Inc.

Roca’s Intervention Model in Lynn: Fueling Systems Change on behalf of the Highest-Risk, Opioid-addicted Young Men

“This grant will support Roca’s continued work in Lynn, Massachusetts, where they assist previously incarcerated young men with intensive interventions that include mentoring, a life skills curriculum, and employment supports.”

CATEGORY: Programs & Services
LOCATION: Chelsea, MA
AMOUNT: $25,000 over One Year
YEAR AWARDED: 2019
WEBSITE: https://rocainc.org/

FEATURED IMPACT STORY


Perpetual Motion

Have you heard the Tower Foundation’s origin story?  It has now been freshly told by Cassandra Gainer in the recent issue of Traffic East, a Western New York journal celebrating entrepreneurial and creative energy.  Gainer interviewed daughters Mollie Byrnes and Cynthia Doyle in telling the story of Peter and Elizabeth Tower’s life together and how they came … Continued