In October the MVOC unveiled our brand new food pantry, renovated by the nationally airing NBC show George to the Rescue. George and his team included lots of local folks in the design, to include Jane Barnes Interiors and BB&R … Continue reading
After several months of construction, secret projects, and amazing contributions from folks all over Massachusetts (and beyond!), our food and clothing pantry has been revealed! Check out our full George to the Rescue episode here:
GARDNER, MA- On Thursday July 20th cameras began rolling at Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center (MVOC) when NBC’s George Oliphant and the “George to the Rescue” crew arrived to begin shooting an episode of the show’s 15th season. George and his … Continue reading
Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center receives VA suicide prevention grant Grant supports local suicide prevention efforts for Veterans and their families The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is continuing its mission of preventing Veteran suicide by working with community-based organizations … Continue reading
GARDNER, MA- On Sunday August 27, 2023 Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center hosted its’ 5th Annual Jesse H. Stallings Speaker Series at Monument Park in Gardner, MA. Expanding off the success of last year’s event, this year featured live music from … Continue reading
On Friday July 7th MVOC hosted it’s annual parking lot BBQ, with attendees including MVOC residents and staff, community partners, and veterans within the region. Attendees enjoyed free BBQ, outdoor games, and music for the afternoon.
Dr. Stephanie Marchetti, Executive Director of MVOC, was recognized for effort to help veterans within the region on Friday June 23rd. The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women inducted Marchetti into the Class of 2023 Commonwealth Heroines at the … Continue reading
WINCHENDON- The Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center has been hard at work for nearly 4 years preparing to redevelop the former Streeter and Poland Elementary Schools into 44 units of low-income apartments for homeless and high-risk veterans. On Thursday May 18th … Continue reading
Secretary Santiago’s visit follows budget testimony given before the Joint Committee of Ways and Means in support of Governor Healey’s FY24 budget proposal calling for an 11.3% increase in funding GARDNER, MA – Executive Office of Veterans’ Services Secretary (EOVS) … Continue reading
This holiday season MVOC partnered with the United Way of North Central Massachusetts and over a dozen other local agencies to ensure our community had both Thanksgiving and Christmas meals. Thanks to this collaboration we were able to provide food … Continue reading