Adult Programs

FOR RESIDENTS OF THE FALL RIVER HOUSING AUTHORITY ONLY

Fall River Housing Authority partners with various agencies to provide residents with extended programs and opportunities that are essential to improve income and achieve self-sufficiency. Programs include:

Adult Education – Fall River Housing Authority partners with Bristol Community College and Ser-Jobs to offer resident Adult Basic Education (ABE), High School Equivalent Program (HSE), English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Civics Preparation, and Computer Literacy.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance – Fall River Housing Authority partners with Citizens for Citizens to provide residents with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), a service created to assist low to moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speakers file their taxes annually.

Job Training/Career Readiness – Fall River Housing Authority partners with numerous local organizations and agencies to provide a variety of job training opportunities.

Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) – FSS program helps public housing and Leased Housing residents achieve economic independence.

Financial Literacy & Seminars – Fall River Housing Authority partners Community Development Agency (CDA) and local financial institutions to provide financial services of first time home owner seminars.

Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm

*Closed All Major Holidays

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For Resident Services

Fall River Housing Authority does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, children or pregnancy in the household, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information , ancestry, marital status, national origin, public assistance or use of a housing voucher or because the person is a member of the armed forces.

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