WICKED LOCAL, COHASSET MARINER — Tess Cassel, a freshman at Cohasset High School, has organized a food drive to benefit low-income residents of Caritas Communities on the south shore, including Quincy and Braintree. The effort, “Two Weeks of Love: For Our Hungry...
WBUR—Feb. 10, 2020 A hot real estate market in Boston and surrounding cities is fueling rent hikes and evictions in what has long been one of the cheapest housing options in poor neighborhoods — rooming houses. Housing advocates say rooming houses — also known as...
Mass Non-profit News—March 22, 2019 Caritas Communities, a Braintree-based nonprofit that provides very low income individuals with permanent housing, recently announced that Karin Cassel Mitterando has been named executive director of the organization. Mitterando,...
MPH NEWS — One of Greater Boston’s most effective providers of homes for very low-income and formerly homeless individuals has ensured its ability to provide affordable housing for years to come thanks to low-cost financing from the Massachusetts Housing Partnership...
Boston Herald—December 18, 2015 A new 47-unit affordable housing complex for senior citizens is set to rise on a vacant site in the Mary Ellen McCormack public housing development in South Boston. The five-floor O’Connor Way will be a joint venture of the South Boston...
WSB TOWN CRIER — Everyone should have a safe place to sleep at night. Caritas Communities provides for that basic need for nearly 900 people across eastern Massachusetts, many of whom are formerly homeless, low income, disabled, or elderly; some are military...