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Our Mission: To improve the quality of life for disadvantaged residents of Cape Ann and beyond by minimizing the effects of poverty, promoting economic security, and advocating for social change.
Programs .................... Community Action Plan Annual Report .................... Make a difference for your community! Learn more	You can help! *The Action Shelter is now accepting donations of the following items: Deodorant, razors, feminine products, men's sneakers and boots (larger sizes preferred).* Thank you for your support!**
	Action inc. has been providing human services for Greater Cape Ann since 1965. We serve Gloucester, Ipswich, Rockport, Essex, Manchester-by-the-Sea and Hamilton / Wenham. Our main offices are located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Every day, we take action in our communities by providing life-changing social services and community programs. Click here to learn more about ACTION and visit our program pages to learn about our services. ■ Español ■ Português Action in the Spotlight Shelter receives donation from Beauport Ambulance The ACTION Emergency Homeless Shelter (above left) recently received a donation of life-saving medical equipment and training from Gloucester company Beauport Ambulance. Read about it in the Gloucester Daily Times. Also at the Shelter, ACTION staff and Shelter guests are creating a vegetable garden (above right) and plan to sell produce at the Cape Ann Farmers Market this summer, with help from Backyard Growers. ■ ACTION thanks all who made the 2011 Project Uplift toy drive a success ■ Taking Shelter *- Cape Ann Beacon* reports on homelessness ■ Another successful Shred-a-Thon - FNBI donates proceeds to ACTION ■ ACTION helps housing development harness solar power ■ MA Recovery Office features ACTION Shelter's Mental Health Counselor ■ Celebrating 10,000 homes weatherized ■ Read more ACTION news!**
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