Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Building a Thriving
New England.

Imagine a New England where communities thrive and people experience love, belonging, well-being, and hope.

At Ascentria, we’re making this vision real by working across communities and disciplines, forging alliances, standing up for what is right, and by making every resource count, for today and the future.

News and Advocacy Alerts

The Latest from Across Ascentria.

Take action and stay informed by following the news across New England and staying abreast of policy updates.

Afghan graduate addresses classmates at Worcester’s South High on the power of education

Graduate Mohammad Bidaki gets a fist bump from fellow graduates after speaking during the South High Community School graduation exercises June 4 at the DCU Center. Rick Cinclair / Telegram...

Federal cuts leave nutrition education in limbo for SNAP recipients

By Daniel Jackson | djackson@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — The nutrition coordinators came to zhuzh up the lowly black bean. “Today, we’re making a cowboy caviar, which is a take on a...

Ascentria Center Interviewed by the New York Times About the Impact of TPS Changes

Nursing homes and home care agencies have lost workers as the Trump administration has moved to end deportation protections for migrants with temporary legal status. By Madeleine Ngo President Trump’s...

Ascentria Care Alliance and Goddard and Hall Senior Living Join Forces

Worcester, MA – July 10, 2025 – Ascentria Care Alliance is proud to announce that Goddard and Hall Senior Living will be joining its network as an affiliate organization, pending...

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With 60 locations throughout the region, we use an innovative human-centered care model to help individuals and families move forward and thrive.

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Ascentria supporters, working alongside our advocacy team, are making the world a fairer place by advocating for policies that create real change in New England communities.

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There are a variety of volunteer opportunities at Ascentria Care Alliance locations throughout New England. You can choose to volunteer with a group, as an individual, on an ongoing basis or just one-time.

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About Us

We're Changemakers.

We are called to create sustainable solutions and provide supports to our communities and workforce, empowering all people to thrive despite life’s challenges.

The Uplift

Inspiring Stories from Across Ascentria.

Meet some of the people who work alongside us.

Stories

Meet Ben

Ben, a Resettlement and Integration Coordinator in our Services for New Americans program, has been working with Haitian families since day one of Ascentria’s involvement in Haitian resettlement. He is leading the charge to welcome our new neighbors with dignity.

Stories

Making the Ruth House a Home

The Florence House in Worcester and the Ruth House in Brockton provide housing in safe, therapeutic residential environments that build individual strengths and help young families move toward self-sufficiency.

Spotlights, Stories

Floyd Can Dance!

Meet Katie, a member of our In-Home Care team who makes a difference every day when she goes to work with Floyd!

Program Impact Statistics

Making an Impact.

See what can happen when New Englanders join forces on the side of hope.

Donated Cars Awarded

Through Good News Garage

Hours of In-Home Care Services

Provided across New Hampshire each year

Employees Across Ascentria

Work together to make New England a happier, healthier place

Teen Parents and Their Children

Found housing, mentoring, and stability in our Young Parent Living program since its creation

New Neighbors

Were welcomed by our Services for New Americans program in 2023

New Arrivals

Received work authorizations with the help of the Immigration Legal Assistance Program in 2023

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We Put People First

Why Work at Ascentria?

Our staff, program participants, and community members are the heart of our mission, and the big picture of their lived experiences informs everything we do.

Our mission doesn’t stop at the people we serve, we are committed to caring for our team members and equipping the people in our organization to grow and thrive in their careers.

Our Work Starts Within.

At Ascentria, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects our community. If you’re excited about a role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate!

“As we begin a new year, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we have undertaken together in service of our shared mission. Through our collective efforts and unwavering commitment, we have continued to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve, and for that, I am profoundly thankful.”