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AHSC Receives Competitive Grant from Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Today, AHSC received a competitive grant award from Eastern Bank’s Charitable Foundation in the amount of $10,000. The grant will be used towards eliminating transportation barriers for U.S. Veterans residing at the Pleasant Street Apartments in Beverly, MA. AHSC’s Executive Director, Michael Mattos said “The goal of the grant is to provide additional and improved opportunities for Veterans to access employment, training and counseling services offered by the regional VA Medical Center in Bedford, MA.”  AHSC previously served as a lender of historic tax credit equity for Pleasant Street Apartments, a 32-unit adaptive reuse project that provides supportive housing for formerly homeless U.S. Veterans.