Mental Health Association of Greater Lowell, Inc.

History

Established in 1953.

The Mental Health Association of Greater Lowell, Inc. was organized in 1953 as a private non-​profit (501c3) corporation.

The Association’s direct and indirect services over the years have changed and developed to reflect the mental health needs and concerns of the Greater Lowell area. Since its inception, the Association has actively sponsored and participated in the delivery of a wide range of services and activities including: rehabilitative and preventive mental health programs for children and adults; human resource information and referral projects; residential services to mentally ill and developmentally disabled persons in the community; consultation and education services, prevention programs; and various other special projects consistent with the goals and purposes of the organization.

Through contracts with the Massachusetts Departments of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Social Services, Public Health, Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance and other funding sources