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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Civic Engagement Coordinator to join our team in Lowell, MA. This role focuses on empowering the Khmer community by providing crucial information on current events, encouraging participation in local voting events, and ensuring equal access to information regarding local candidates. The Civic Engagement Coordinator will work closely with the Social Media Manager to create advocacy campaigns and engage the community in civic activities. This position requires collaboration with local partners to develop voting plans and phone banking efforts during elections. The role also involves creating surveys to understand community needs and provide comprehensive reports for advocacy and improved services. ← View All Jobs Postings Civic Engagement Coordinator (Closed) Lowell, MA, USA Job Type Full-Time Workspace On-Site View Job About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Civic Engagement Coordinator to join our team in Lowell, MA. This role focuses on empowering the Khmer community by providing crucial information on current events, encouraging participation in local voting events, and ensuring equal access to information regarding local candidates. The Civic Engagement Coordinator will work closely with the Social Media Manager to create advocacy campaigns and engage the community in civic activities. This position requires collaboration with local partners to develop voting plans and phone banking efforts during elections. The role also involves creating surveys to understand community needs and provide comprehensive reports for advocacy and improved services. Key Responsibilities Community Engagement: Engage the Khmer community in Lowell to increase awareness about important current events and to promote understanding of local voting procedures. Information Dissemination: Provide information in Khmer to ensure equal access to details regarding local candidates and issues. Campaign Development: Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to create and implement campaigns advocating for equal access to information. Voting Advocacy: Promote awareness of the importance of voting, encouraging voter registration, and educating people about the voting process and their rights as citizens. Survey Creation: Design and distribute surveys to assess community needs and gather data for advocacy purposes. Reporting: Analyze survey data and create comprehensive reports to present findings and support community advocacy efforts. Collaboration: Partner with Lowell Votes, local organizations and stakeholders to enhance civic engagement and provide better services to the community. Flexibility: Be available for occasional nights and weekends as needed for community events and activities. Qualifications Fluency in Khmer is required. Experience in community engagement, civic participation, or a related field. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms. Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of local government processes and electoral systems is a plus. Benefits Competitive benefits Competitive salary within the range of $40,000 to $45,760 Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are the ideal candidate for this position to jobs@cmaalowell.org. About CMAA Organization Overview: Founded in 1984, the Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Cambodian Americans and other minorities and economically disadvantaged persons in Lowell through educational, cultural, economic, and social programs. CMAA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Apply Now

Improving the quality of life for Cambodian-Americans, as well as other minorities and economically disadvantaged persons in Lowell, MA through educational, cultural, economic and social programs. PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: July 28, 2025 CONTACT: Sothea Chiemruom, SChiemruom@cmaalowell.org | 978-941-5116 The Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA) Statement on Cambodia–Thailand Border Conflict and Ceasefire In Solidarity with the Cambodian People and in Pursuit of Peace The Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA) stands firmly with the people of Cambodia during this deeply troubling time. The recent conflict along the Cambodia–Thailand border has brought pain and hardship to countless Cambodian families, particularly in rural areas where innocent villagers have been forced to flee their homes, leaving behind their land, livelihoods, and loved ones. Read More POWERED BY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING Operating Hours Monday through Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday: Closed Walk-in service is available, however appointments are highly encouraged to provide quality service for all clients. Hours are subject to change due to inclement weather, special events, and administrative days. Check our calendar. Office Address 465 School St. Lowell, MA 01851 Contact Us (978) 454-6200 info@cmaalowell.org Subscribe To Our Newsletter

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Special Event Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Development Manager to plan and execute events from inception to completion, ensuring each event is successful and impactful. This role involves extensive communication and coordination with vendors, sponsors, partners, and corporations. Major events include the Khmer New Year, Annual Meeting, Gala, Water Festival, Flag Raising, etc. Fluency in Khmer is preferred. ← View All Jobs Postings Special Events Coordinator (Closed) Lowell, MA, USA Job Type Full-Time Workspace On-Site View Job About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Special Event Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Development Manager to plan and execute events from inception to completion, ensuring each event is successful and impactful. This role involves extensive communication and coordination with vendors, sponsors, partners, and corporations. Major events include the Khmer New Year, Annual Meeting, Gala, Water Festival, Flag Raising, etc. Fluency in Khmer is preferred. Key Responsibilities Event Planning & Coordination: Plan, organize, and execute events, ensuring all details are managed effectively from start to finish. Vendor Management: Identify, negotiate, and coordinate with vendors to secure services and products for events. Sponsorship Outreach: Reach out to sponsors, partners, and corporations to secure sponsorships and partnerships for events. Detail Management: Handle all logistical details for major events, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes. Reporting: Collect and analyze data on event performance and provide comprehensive reports on event results to the Communications and Development Manager. Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for all event-related communications. Budget Management: Work within budget constraints to plan and execute events. Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to align event objectives and ensure cohesive execution. Flexibility: Be available for some nights and weekends as required for event execution and planning. Qualifications Fluency in Khmer is preferred. Proven experience in event planning and coordination. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits Competitive salary Competitive salary within the range of $43,000 to $50,000. Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are the ideal candidate for this position to jobs@cmaalowell.org . About CMAA Organization Overview: Founded in 1984, the Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Cambodian Americans and other minorities and economically disadvantaged persons in Lowell through educational, cultural, economic, and social programs. CMAA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Apply Now

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Healthy Living Coordinator to join our team in Lowell, MA. This role focuses on engaging the Khmer community, particularly older adults and individuals in recovery, to inform them about available programs and encourage participation in local events. The Healthy Living Coordinator will work closely with the Social Media Manager to develop campaigns that advocate for equal access to information and opportunities. This position requires collaboration with local partners to offer appropriate programs, including interpretation and translation services as needed. The role also involves creating and distributing surveys to assess community needs and using this data to provide comprehensive reports for advocacy and improved services. ← View All Jobs Postings Healthy Living Coordinator (Closed) Lowell, MA, USA Job Type Full-Time Workspace On-Site View Job About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Healthy Living Coordinator to join our team in Lowell, MA. This role focuses on engaging the Khmer community, particularly older adults and individuals in recovery, to inform them about available programs and encourage participation in local events. The Healthy Living Coordinator will work closely with the Social Media Manager to develop campaigns that advocate for equal access to information and opportunities. This position requires collaboration with local partners to offer appropriate programs, including interpretation and translation services as needed. The role also involves creating and distributing surveys to assess community needs and using this data to provide comprehensive reports for advocacy and improved services. Key Responsibilities Community Engagement: Inform the Khmer community about programs available for older adults and individuals in recovery, and encourage their involvement in local events. Information Dissemination: Provide information in Khmer to ensure equal access to details regarding available programs and services. Campaign Development: Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to create and implement campaigns that advocate for equal access to information. Program Coordination: Work with local partners to develop and offer programs that are appropriate for the community, including providing interpretation and translation services as needed. Survey Creation: Design and distribute surveys to understand the needs of the community and gather data for service improvement. Reporting: Analyze survey data and create comprehensive reports to present findings and support community advocacy efforts. Collaboration: Partner with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance program offerings and provide better services to the community. Flexibility: Be available for occasional nights and weekends as needed for community events and activities. Qualifications Fluency in Khmer is required. Experience in community engagement, health promotion, or a related field. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Benefits Competitive benefits Competitive salary within the range of $40,000 and $45,760 Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are the ideal candidate for this position to jobs@cmaalowell.org . About CMAA Organization Overview: Founded in 1984, the Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Cambodian Americans and other minorities and economically disadvantaged persons in Lowell through educational, cultural, economic, and social programs. CMAA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Apply Now

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We were chosen as one of 150 local nonprofits. < Back CMAA Selected as 2024 Recipient of Cummings Foundation $30 Million Grant Program May 20, 2024 We were chosen as one of 150 local nonprofits. CMAA has been chosen as one of 150 local nonprofits to receive a share of $30 million through the Cummings Foundation’s annual grants program. Selected from 715 applicants during a competitive review process, we will receive $300,000 over ten years. We are incredibly grateful for being selected to receive this generous grant from Cummings Foundation. For the complete list of this year’s 150 grant winners and nearly 2,000 previous recipients, please visit the foundation's website: www.cummingsfoundation.org #CummingsGrant Previous Next

Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions General What are your operating hours? Monday through Friday: 9-5PM Saturday and Sunday: Closed Hours are subject to change due to inclement weather, special events, and administrative days. Walk-in service is available, however appointments are highly encouraged for us to provide quality service to every client. Do you accept walk-in clients? Walk-in service is available, however appointments are highly encouraged for us to provide quality service to every client. How do I join a Zoom meeting? This article will provide support on how to join a Zoom meeting with your specific device: https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0060732 SMS Terms & Conditions Operating Hours Monday through Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday: Closed Walk-in service is available, however appointments are highly encouraged to provide quality service for all clients. Hours are subject to change due to inclement weather, special events, and administrative days. Check our calendar. Office Address 465 School St. Lowell, MA 01851 Contact Us (978) 454-6200 info@cmaalowell.org Subscribe To Our Newsletter

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With funding from the Asian Community Fund at the Boston Foundation and the Asian Business Empowerment Council, CMAA started an Asian Small Business Assistance Initiative. Additionally, we partner with the Entrepreneurship Center at Community Teamwork, Inc. (CTI) to provide workshops in Khmer to new/start-up businesses in Lowell. ← Special Projects Energy Efficiency Initiative CMAA started a new energy efficiency initiative working with the City of Lowell , the Community First Partnership (Mass Save) , Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) and UMass Lowell’s RIST Institute for Sustainability and Energy . Our partnership with Mass Save brings energy savings benefits to all residents, landlords, renters, and small businesses. Mass Save provides eligible households with cost savings on their home energy consumption. A second component of our Initiative is to recruit and train energy ambassadors within the Cambodian community. Energy ambassadors help promote energy usage savings through social diffusion activities, such as educating residents about available energy savings programs and sharing their energy savings experiences with their network of friends. The energy ambassadors meet once a month to update their activities and receive support from the CMAA project team. Energy ambassadors and participants in the project earn incentives through their active participation. Monthly Ambassador Meetings will take place every last Saturday of the month from 10-11:30AM at the CMAA Office. Please check back often as dates are subject to change. Upcoming meetings: June 29, 2024 July 27, 2024 August 31, 2024 Interested in a free $100 gift card? Everyone has a chance to win by taking a few minutes to complete the MassCEC EmPower Survey ! This survey is part of the "Mobilizing Social Diffusion to Accelerate Participation in Decarbonization Programs in Environmental Justice Communities" project and can be completed in English or Khmer. Winner will be announced bi-monthly. MassCEC EmPower Survey Save money and energy while helping your community! If you feel your home or small business is too cold in the winter or too hot in the summer and you want to help your community go green, these programs can help. Join us and your neighbors to save energy and money. Together we can make our homes and businesses more comfortable. Together we can further our community's commitment to equity and sustainability. You may be eligible for: 75-100% off approved insulation upgrades 100% off for rental units and moderate income households No-cost air sealing Discounts on high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment and appliances No-cost energy-saving products Programmable thermostats, high-efficiency faucet aerators and shower heads, and advanced power strips If you or your tenants qualify as low-income, you may be eligible for additional benefits through your Community Action Program (CAP) agency. There are also benefits for 5+ unit buildings. Learn more by contacting our Special Projects Manager, Sreang Heng. You may also get your energy assessment by visiting masssave.com/lowell. Click below to visit a translated website in your preferred language: English ភាសាខ្មែរ Español Português SHARE THIS SERVICE English Flyer Khmer Flyer Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Contact Information Sreang Heng, Special Projects Manager Speaks English and Khmer E-Mail: sheng@cmaalowell.org Direct Line: (351) 500-6475 Office Extension: (978) 454-6200 x1020

Volunteering is a great way to make a positive impact in your community and contribute to a cause you believe in. Volunteer < Back Volunteer Volunteering is a great way to make a positive impact in your community and contribute to a cause you believe in. At CMAA, we offer a variety of volunteer opportunities for those who wish to make a difference. Whether you're looking to gain new skills, meet new people, or give back to your community, we have a volunteer role that is right for you. Join our community of volunteers today! Volunteer Interest Form For more information, please contact us at: (978) 454-6200 info@cmaalowell.org Previous Next

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