3/26/08                                                                                                                                                                Hotel and Hospitality Job Fair                                                                                                                                Community Work Services and the At Your Service Program hosted a Hotel and Hospitality Job Fair at the Park Plaza Hotel on March 26, 2008 from 8:30am to 12:30pm.

3/26/08                                                                                                                                                                  Charity cases: NPOs pare down as economy slumps                                                                                           It's a dreary, familiar story for many nonprofits: As operating costs skyrocket and government support dwindles, organizations large and small find themselves in the position of tightening purse strings. more

2/1/2008 thru 4/11/2008                                                                                                                                       Free Tax Preparation                                                                                                                                   Community Work Services is offering free tax preparation starting Friday February 1, 2008. This service is offered to all Boston residents who have worked and earned less than $40,000.  

2/13/2008                                                                                                                                                                     Community Work Services and the Massachusetts Lodging Associationsted hosted "TopThis!"                                                                                                                                                                  A reception with a live and silent auction was on February 13, 2008 at 5:30PM. Top This! was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on 1 Avenue de Lafayette in Boston.

10/26/2006
Community Work Services Introduces Innovative Employment Support Services for the Homeless
A three-year Outcome Study conducted by Boston University and Community Work Services clearly demonstrates that with adequate supports sustained employment for the chronically homeless is a realistic and attainable goal. more

9/5/2006
CWS Executive Director Recognized in Several “Best Under 40” Lists
Serena Powell, Executive Director of Community Work Services, has been recognized for her contributions to the organization and the Boston community by two Boston institutions, the Boston Jaycees and the Boston Business Journal. more

6/23/2006
Boston University and Community Work Services Announce Initial Study Results to Improve Job Retention Rate Among Homeless With Disabilities
Boston University and Community Work Services (CWS) announce the release of new study findings that demonstrate savings in Social Services cost of over $25,000 per person each for each homeless persons transitioned to permanent employment. more

1/30/2006
Local Non-Profit Making an Impact on Homelessness and Boston Hotel Industry
The At Your Service Program (AYS) operated by Community Work Services (CWS) with its partner the Massachusetts Lodging Association Education Foundation (MLAEF) is designed to address two growing problems in the Boston area – homelessness and lack of qualified workers for Boston’s thriving hotel industry. more

1/3/2006
LAST® Armor, Division of Foster Miller, Awards Manufacturing Contract to Community Work Services
LAST® Armor, a division of Foster Miller of Waltham, MA recently awarded a light manufacturing contract to Community Work Services of Boston to prepare ceramic tiles used as protection for light armored personnel carriers. more