Causes
Scholarships & Donations
Donations
Since inception the Foundation made donations to different charitable organizations.
Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship Awards Program
This year the Foundation will be awarding two $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors through the Massachusetts AFL-CIO award program. Harry was proud to be apart of this program for years in his role at Boston Plasterers' & Cement Masons' Local #534. We will be awarding this Scholarship in his memory to the female and male student who scores 8th on the Mass AFL-CIO exam. For more information pertaining to the program please visit the Mass AFL-CIO Scholarship website.
Training Grants
The Foundation has established a grant program to assist a new apprentice with costs associated with their tools needed to begin their first year in the construction industry.
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2016/2017- We awarded two apprentices $250 tool grants.
2017/2018- We awarded five $200 tool grants.
2019- We awarded $250 Tool grants
2022/2023- We awarded five $200 tool grants to apprentices.