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MVOC President and Founder named Commonwealth Heroine
This year, via nomination from State Representative Jon Zlotnik, MVOC's president and founder Cathy McWilliams was named into the 2025 class of Commonwealth Heroines. Commonwealth Heroines are women who don’t make the news but make the difference....
MVOC Receives Funding for Technology Upgrades
GARDNER, MA: Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center received funding from the Barre Savings Charitable Foundation to assist with overdue technology upgrades. In previous years the foundation assisted MVOC in updated the phone system, this...
Lots to Give Thanks For
The onset of holiday season giving never ceases to amaze us here at MVOC. Throughout this month we owe thanks to so many: The VFW Auxiliary provided us with 250 pairs of socks, two totes of food, and a bag of Marine Corps logo clothing The...
MVOC partners with Robert Craig Films on “No Address Movement”
We are excited to share that MVOC has partnered with Robert Craig Films to use the power of film to inspire action on behalf of the homeless crisis in our communities through the No Address Movement! Robert Craig Films is releasing its feature...
MVOC Receives 2024 Hire Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor
U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized the Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center as one of the 839 recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by U.S. Department of Labor. MVOC earned...
MVOC hosts 6th Annual Jesse H. Stallings Speaker Series
On Sunday August 25th the Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center hosted the 6th Annual Jesse H. Stallings Speaker Series. This year’s speaker series, featuring guest speaker Ricky Bland and musician Kali Imari-Stoddard, was a great success. With...
New Years Lunch for Veterans
In January, Jane Barnes Interiors and and Barnes Building & Remodeling returned to MVOC to host a New Years Luncheon for our veterans. These are two of the teams that worked on our pantry remodel this past fall and have stayed in touch ever...
Even MORE behind the scenes info on MVOC’s Pantry Remodel
Our superstar friends at Jane Barnes Interiors and BB&R Design-Build were recently on the Namra Consulting podcast discussing behind the scenes info on our pantry project- including details even we didn't know! Watch the full episode here:...
Holiday Goodwill for Veterans
Each holiday season organizations and individuals from throughout North Central Massachusetts gather together to support our Veterans. Here are just some of the goodwill donations we received: In addition to these pictured donations, the MVOC also...