Are you looking for help finding a job?

The U.S. Department of Labor has granted funds to Massachusetts to help evacuees
of Hurricane Maria and Irma find employment.

Do you need?

• Resume assistance
• Help with job search
• Workshops and 1:1 career planning services for finding a job
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) / Adult Basic Education to help you get a job
• Assistance finding training and certificate programs (CNA, CDL, etc.)

You may be eligible for these services if you: 

• Have lost employment due to the Disaster, or
• Have evacuated from the Declared Disaster Areas resulting from Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Priority of service for Veterans and assistance for individuals with disabilities

Equal opportunity employer program

To learn more about this opportunity please contact:

Lucy Croteau at the North Central Career Center; 978-534-1481, X257

mass.gov/massachusetts-one-stop-career-centers

Join us for an exciting evening as we honor Stuart “Bob” McDermott, the 2018 Annual Boulder Award recipient:  This year’s award dinner will be held Thursday, May 10^ta 5:30-9:00 PM at Oak Hill Country Club, 840 Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg, MA.,

The Annual Boulder Award is presented by the Board of Directors of Fitchburg Access Community Television (FATV) to recognize a local citizen for their outstanding contribution to civic life through the use of public communications.  “We are thrilled to be honoring such a deserving and dedicated citizen,” stated Bill Gates, FATV President.

For over forty years. “Bob” was an integral part of Fitchburg’s General Electric manufacturing of steam turbines and generators.  He began his career in the testing division.  Bob McDermott has been community focused with decades of service in our city.  He went on to become a leader in service throughout Fitchburg including Fitchburg State Universities ALFA program, Treasurer of the Alumni Association, The Exchange Club of Fitchburg currently serving as President, and many years of dedication to his duties as Treasurer at Fitchburg Access Television.  He is married to Jeannette and raised six children, have ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

In addition to our Annual Boulder Award winner, we will be honoring the recipients of other awards including: Excellence Award Jarrod Roberts Presented by Alexandra Cardinale, On Air Personality Dave Clark, Presented by Dave Svens, Producer of the Year Kevin Cormier, Presented by Stephanie Savoie

Romolo Testarmata Award, Robyn Comeau, Presented by Glenn Fossa and the long-standing Robert Wilson Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a student at Fitchburg State University in the Communications program. The scholarship is awarded annually and winner will be announced at the dinner.

Tickets are on sale and are available at:

FATV, 175 Kimball Street, Fitchburg, MA.

Tickets are $30

For more information contact:

Anne Bisbee, Operations Manager of FATV at 978-343-0834

or email