Mayor Menino Kick-Starts “You Have Rights” Campaign

City of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino made an appearance in Chinatown on April 23 at the Metropolitan Community Room, on Oak Street, to kick-start the Office of New Bostonians’ new “You Have Rights” education campaign, aimed at providing information to residents about their rights to decent housing and reporting substandard conditions.

College Tips

College is one of the most stressful things to think about when it comes to decision-making and financial aid. From my experience of college, I want to give some tips to everyone: children, teens, and parents.

Are You Eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit?

There is still time to file your taxes! This year Massachusetts leaders and activists want to make sure all eligible persons apply for EITC when they file their 2011 tax returns. In the 2010 tax year, Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) prepared almost 4,000 tax returns, returning more than $6.4 million to Boston’s low-income working families and individuals.

ABCD Launches Earned Income Tax Credit Campaign

ABCD kicks off statewide campaign urging low and moderate-income working families to file taxes at FREE tax preparation sites, staffed by volunteers across the state, and claim their well-deserved Earned Income Tax Credits.