
CBA Calendar
CERT (Candidate Empowerment and Readiness Training)
Location: Christ Church United (1 Bartlett St, Lowell)
CERT (Candidate Empowerment and Readiness Training)
Location: Christ Church United (1 Bartlett St, Lowell)
Community Swap
Bring something, take something! An opportunity for Acre residents to drop off gently used items (clothes, household items, etc.) that are no longer wanted and find items donated by others. All free of cost.
Location: Merrier Center 21 Salem St, Lowell MA
For more information, contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Celebrate South- East Asian New Yeat with Us!
Join our free community dinner and celebrate with friends and new acquaintances. Enjoy culturally significant music and food and learn more about South-East Asian diverse culture.
Location: Lowell Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183
Acre Clean Up
Focused on bringing community together, clean up a part of the Acre area and celebrate. Music, refreshments and games are available to everyone.
Location: North Common Park
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183
Points of Light
A celebration of unity and renewal that brings together the traditions of Lowell’s diverse cultures.
Location: Ecumenical Plaza
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
A free community dinner aimed at fostering connections, providing resources, and promoting health awareness. Every event is themed and includes food, entertainment and opportunity to mingle with community members and CBA staff.
Location: Lowell Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
Acre Fest
In collaboration with NeighborWorks and other community partners, Acre Fest provides community members with access to a variety of helpful resources. The event includes music, dance, refreshments, games and a bike raffle.
Location: TBA
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Join us for a fun family night!
This is a free community dinner, celebrating families of all kinds.
Enjoy delicious food, games for kids and adults, music and an opportunity to connect with friends and new acquaintances.
Location: TBA
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
6 Degrees of the Acre
An Annual Fundraising Event.
Location: Hellenic American Academy
Contact: Shamir Rivera-Quintal shamir.rivera-quintal@cbacre.org (978) 483-0010
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Join us for a health focused, free community dinner aimed to educate Acre residents about healthy foods and activities. Enjoy a light workout, a nutritious meal and lots of fun with friends and new acquaintances.
Location: Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
National Night Out
In collaboration with Lowell Housing Authority and ACTION (Acre Coming Together to Improve Our Neighborhood), the event aims to build connections between community members and first responders. Access to helpful resources, refreshments and fun games provided.
Location: North Common Park
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
Healthy Summer Block Party
CBA's annual Healthy Summer Block Party, hosted with Tufts, is an event that aims to provide families with school aged children access to school supplies, refreshments, games and helpful resources.
Location: 517 Moody St. Lowell, MA
Contact: Ivana Dauwer ivana.dauwer@cbacre.org (978) 483-9082
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Join us for a fun evening of Candi-DATING!
Get to know all candidates running for local offices and get the chance to ask questions concerning you and your community specifically. This event also includes delicious food and the opportunity to connect with friends and new acquaintances.
Location: Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Come for the beats, stay for the treats!
Join us for Music Night, complete with fun music, energetic dances, delicious food and a chance to connect with friends and make new ones. This is a free community event, open to everybody.
Location: Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
CBA Annual Meeting
Collaboratively planned by Acre community members and CBA staff, this meeting brings together the CBA Board and members to conduct the year end board meeting, hold elections, and share the year’s successes.
Location: TBA
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
C.H.O.P. (Community Health Outreach Program) Dinner
Join us for Latin Night!
This free community event is going to be full of fun and a great chance to connect with new and old friends.
Enjoy a few rounds of Dominos, Salsa dances and a delicious, culturally significant foods.
Location: Senior Center
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
Spice Drive
CBA’s annual spice drive is hosted by State Representative Vanna Howard. Every year, CBA aims to collect spices for our food pantry that will uphold the cultural integrity of the dishes cooked by our pantry goers.
Location: 450 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA
Contact: Ivana Dauwer ivana.dauwer@cbacre.org (978) 483-9082
Community Swap
Bring something, take something! An opportunity for Acre residents to drop off gently used items (clothes, household items, etc.) that are no longer wanted and find items donated by others. All free of cost.
Location: Merrier Center 21 Salem St, Lowell MA
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183)
Thanksgiving Basket Distribution
Each year our organization distributes between 300-500 bags of potatoes, pie ingredients, stuffing graving, etc., along with a turkey to CBA and Acre residents, enabling people to enjoy the holidays regardless of economic hardship.
Location: 517 Moody St. Lowell, MA
Contact: Ivana Dauwer ivana.dauwer@cbacre.org (978) 483-9082
Volunteer Dinner
A night dedicated to our incredible CBA volunteers. A celebration dinner, complete with entertainment and award ceremony.
Location: 21 Salem Street Lowell
Contact: Dolores Sierra dolores.sierra@cbacre.org (978) 710-8183
Alternative date, in case of bad weather: March 7th