lowell police

What lowell police does

MassHire Lowell Career Center is a federally-funded workforce development organization operating as part of the American Job Center network in the Greater Lowell region of Massachusetts. It provides free employment services to job seekers and employers, including career counseling, resume assistance, job search support, unemployment benefits navigation, and specialized programs for young adults, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The organization is funded entirely by grants from the US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration and operates as part of the MassHire Massachusetts Workforce Development System.

The center delivers services through a multi-channel model: an in-person career center at 107 Merrimack Street in Lowell, a Mobile Career Center deployed across the region, virtual seminars and on-demand webinars, an online job board integrated with the state Mass JobQuest platform, and active engagement across six social media channels. The product portfolio spans more than twenty distinct offerings, ranging from core job placement services to free vocational training programs in trades (Auto Technician, Carpentry, Electricity, Plumbing), healthcare certification (Certified Nursing Assistant, Residential Support Professional), advanced manufacturing with robotics, and English language/job search combined training (ESOL Rise).

The business model is non-commercial: all services are provided free of charge to users, with operating costs covered by federal grants. The customer base is bifurcated into individual job seekers (primary) and regional employers (primary), with secondary segments including young adults and veterans. The organization serves eight municipalities in the Greater Lowell area and coordinates with WIOA partner organizations, the City of Lowell, and local employers to align workforce supply with regional hiring demand.

Name

lowell police

Legal name

MassHire Lowell Career Center

Website

https://cclowell.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

MassHire Lowell Career Center is a federally-funded American Job Center in Lowell, Massachusetts that provides free workforce development services, vocational training, and career counseling to job seekers and employers across the Greater Lowell region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Workforce Development Services

NAICS

Employment Placement Agencies (561311), Employment Services (5613), Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (6243)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Workforce Development Programs (WIOA/One-Stop Career Centers) (EDAAAOAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Workforce & Job-Seeker Services (Community-Based) (EDAAAFAM), Job Placement, Matching & Career Navigation Services (EDAAAOAL), Career Coaching, Mentoring & Placement Support Services (EDAAAKAO)

Keywords

• Workforce development services
• Job search assistance
• Career training programs
• Vocational skills training
• Employment placement services

Headquarters

HQ city

Lowell

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

MassHire Lowell Career Center is a federally-funded American Job Center that delivers free workforce development services to job seekers and employers in the Greater Lowell region of Massachusetts. It operates an online job board integrated with the state Mass JobQuest platform, offers virtual and in-person career counseling, runs free vocational training programs (Auto Technician, Carpentry, Electricity, Plumbing, CNA, Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics, Residential Support Professional, ESOL Rise), and provides employer recruitment, hiring incentives, and hiring event coordination. All services are funded by US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grants.

Product overview

MassHire Lowell Career Center is a workforce development organization offering a comprehensive suite of job search and career development services. The core offerings include an online job board integrated with the state Mass JobQuest system, virtual career center seminars, on-demand webinars, resume templates, and career guidance counseling. The organization provides free vocational training programs in trades (Auto Technician, Carpentry, Electricity, Plumbing) and healthcare (Certified Nursing Assistant), plus specialized services for young adults, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Services are funded by US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grants and delivered through both in-person and virtual formats.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Job Board Online job board featuring hot jobs and positions hand-picked for job seekers in the Greater Lowell area, integrated with the state Mass JobQuest system.
• Career Guidance One-on-one career counseling and guidance services to help job seekers identify career goals, develop job search strategies, and navigate employment resources.
• Employer Services Services for employers including candidate sourcing, job postings, hiring incentives, and new hire feedback to help businesses save time and money in recruitment.
• Young Adult Services Specialized programs for young adults including the Pick Your Path initiative and young adult events designed to help navigate career decisions.
• Veteran Services Dedicated employment and training services for veterans to help transition to civilian careers with priority access to career services.
• Mobile Career Center Mobile unit bringing career center services to underserved areas throughout the Greater Lowell region.
• Universal Access / Disability Navigator Accessibility services including virtual services, one-on-one meetings, closed captioning, adaptive equipment, Windows Screen Magnifier, large keyboard, video phone, and handicap accessibility. Staff contact: Ellen Waszak, Disability Navigator.
• Training: Auto Technician Free 200-hour training program in automotive technology.
• Training: Carpentry 200-hour carpentry training program.
• Training: Electricity 210-hour electrical training program.
• Training: Plumbing Plumbing training program.
• Training: Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics and Automation Free training opportunity in advanced manufacturing incorporating robotics and automation skills.
• Training: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Nurse Assistant Training program preparing students for CNA certification.
• Training: Residential Support Professional (RSP) Free job training with job placement for Residential Support Professional roles.
• ESOL Rise Training Program English Language Training and Job Search program combining ESOL education with employment assistance.
• Unemployment Assistance Support Resources and guidance for unemployment benefits including computer access for unemployment assistance (available up to one hour before closing).
• Virtual Career Center Seminar Online membership orientation webinar (approximately 45 minutes) required for new career center users and unemployment benefit collectors, covering services, hiring events, training opportunities, and the RESEA program.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mass JobQuestcoreTechnology or IntegrationState-wide job board platform used for job postings, resume uploads, job seeker registration, and access to on-demand career seminars. Required for career center membership and event registration.
• WIOA PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorkforce Innovation and Opportunity Act partner organizations providing coordinated workforce development services across the Greater Lowell region.
• City of LowellminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal partnership providing visibility and coordination for local government job openings and city employment services.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• MassHire Department of Career Services: Massachusetts' state-level workforce development agency that oversees the MassHire Career Center network of which MassHire Lowell is a member. Highly comparable as the umbrella organization funding and coordinating the same WIOA-aligned services at scale across the Commonwealth.
• Goodwill Industries International: Large-scale nonprofit operating workforce development, job training, and placement programs across the US. Comparable mission of serving job seekers and connecting them with employers, including specialized programs for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
• JFF (Jobs for the Future): National nonprofit focused on workforce development and economic mobility, working with employers, workforce boards, and training providers. Comparable as a broader ecosystem player shaping and supporting the same WIOA-aligned workforce development infrastructure.

Direct peers

• MassHire Boston Career Center: Sister American Job Center within the Massachusetts MassHire network, providing the same federal-grant-funded job placement, career counseling, and training services in Boston. Operates the same WIOA-funded service model with similar employer and job seeker audiences.
• Year Up: Nonprofit workforce development organization offering training and career placement services primarily for young adults from underserved backgrounds. Comparable in mission of connecting job seekers with employer partners and providing structured skill-building pathways.
• Per Scholas: Nonprofit providing tuition-free technical skills training and career placement for adults from underserved communities. Comparable in delivering free vocational training and connecting graduates directly with employer partners for placement.
• CareerSource Florida: State-level workforce development organization operating the American Job Center network in Florida under WIOA funding. Directly comparable as a federally-funded career center operator offering job placement, training, and employer services.
• National Able Network: Nonprofit providing workforce development, employment placement, and training services, with particular emphasis on veterans, individuals with disabilities, and older workers. Comparable in mission segments and federal-grant-funded operating model.

Others

• Robert Half: Large commercial staffing and recruitment firm placing candidates across professional, administrative, and skilled trades roles. Comparable end-function of connecting job seekers with employers, though operates on a for-profit fee model rather than grant-funded.
• Indeed: Largest global job search and matching platform, increasingly offering employer services and career resources. Comparable as an alternative channel for the same job seeker and employer audiences MassHire Lowell serves, but operates as a private commercial platform.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/MassHireLowell
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCh_wbgkrOrqwNeyIAC5BgGg/featured
• Facebookfacebook.com/LowellPolice
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/career-center-of-lowell
• Instagraminstagram.com/masshirelowell
• TikToktiktok.com/@masshirelowell

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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