Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Childcare Center

Lawrence,
MA
(2021)

Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Childcare Center

Community, Healthcare, Youth and Families

The construction of a new two-story, 30,000 sq. ft. modern, child-oriented facility that will improve the quality of education, child safety and functionality for the children and staff, replacing a 50-year old converted supermarket that was never intended to be an educational facility.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $10,500,000
Total Project Cost: $12,647,850

IMPACT

63 FTE jobs
27 construction jobs
Increase enrollment from 211 to 297 children of which 99% will be Low Income and 99% minority. A commercial kitchen will prepare healthy food to serve 768 children at this and other facilities 2 meals per day.
30,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

Raza Development Fund

Investor

Northern Trust

Project Description

The project includes the construction of a new two-story, 30,000 sq. ft. modern, child-oriented facility that will improve the quality of education, child safety and functionality for the children and staff, replacing a 50-year old converted supermarket that was never intended to be an educational facility. The new building will add space for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with a new kitchen facility to prepare healthy meals. The project will allow for a 27% increase in enrollment from 233 to 297 students. – No Multiple Tenants.

MAP

Address: 585 Andover Street, Lawrence, MA 1843

Census Tract: 25009251500

Other Massachusetts Projects

RTH Community Center

Boston,
MA
(2013)

Affordable Housing, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Recreation, Youth and Families

CDE(s): MHIC

Construction of a 28,000 sq. ft. community/recreational center in the Mission Park neighborhood of Boston.

Lynn YMCA

Lynn,
MA
(2017)

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Recreation, Shelters and Community Food, YMCAs and YWCAs, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Bluehub, Capital One, MassDevelopment, MHIC

The Lynn Y project comprises the land acquisition and new construction of 64,000 sq. ft. state of the art recreational facility in the city of Lynn, MA for the YMCA

Family Nurturing Center

Boston,
MA
(2018)

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Youth and Families

CDE(s): MHIC

Family Nurturing Center offers nurturing parenting and educational programs and community-based family support networks that help create functioning families and prevent child abuse in a 5,400 sq. ft. building in

Springfield Prep Charter School

Springfield,
MA
(2020)

Community, Schools

CDE(s): Civic Builders

Finances the renovation and expansion of a vacant 43,515-sq. ft., single-story office building on 4.31 acres, repurposed into a K-8 school.