Old Colony Planning Council

Old Colony Planning Council Old Colony Planning Council is a regional planning agency in southeastern Massachusetts.

Wishing all a very Happy Memorial Day as we take this time to remember and honor those we have lost that have served our...
05/25/2026

Wishing all a very Happy Memorial Day as we take this time to remember and honor those we have lost that have served our country.

Our office will be closed today, Monday May 25th and will return to normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts (Recycling Works MA) will host a hybrid Spring 2026 Forum on Wednesday, May 27th, from 9...
05/22/2026

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts (Recycling Works MA) will host a hybrid Spring 2026 Forum on Wednesday, May 27th, from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM at Worcester State University.

The forum will bring together industry professionals to share ideas, resources, and practical solutions through presentations and discussions on topics including surplus food donation best practices, new resources for reusable take-out containers, and successful programs that divert wasted food and organics from disposal.

Learn More & Register: https://www.cetonline.org/event/recyclingworks-spring-2026-forum/

Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd, from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, for the first webinar of the Southeastern MA Farmland Protection...
05/20/2026

Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd, from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, for the first webinar of the Southeastern MA Farmland Protection Initiative four-part series.

The Old Colony Planning Council, Wildlands Trust, and Southeastern Regional Economic Development District are partnering to help protect valuable and vulnerable Chapter 61A farmlands in southeastern MA by supporting the use of farmland protection tools.

The first webinar will focus on farmland protection tools and techniques municipalities can use to support farmland protection in their communities, including permanent farmland protection tools, municipal planning and zoning tools, Agricultural Commissions, CPA funds, and the benefits of partnering with a land trust.

Sign Up to Learn More: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/iTMhj8x/munifarmprotect

Register for Webinar 1: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9UJeRQc8TqOd6OfZbBGXeg #/registration

The FY27 Community One Stop for Growth Full Application Submission Period is now open. Full applications may be submitte...
05/20/2026

The FY27 Community One Stop for Growth Full Application Submission Period is now open. Full applications may be submitted through the IGX System and must be submitted no later than Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 11:59 PM.

The Expression of Interest (EOI) will remain open through the application deadline and is strongly encouraged as part of the One Stop. Using the new EOI Agent, applicants can receive project-specific guidance to help identify programs that align with their project, clarify project readiness, and strengthen their full application.

For more information on the One Stop, including the FY27 One Stop NOFA, program websites, and frequently asked questions, please visit www.mass.gov/onestop.

Learn More: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/community-one-stop-for-growth

OCPC is currently conducting the Route 80 Corridor Study in Plymouth and Kingston in collaboration with the towns, MassD...
05/18/2026

OCPC is currently conducting the Route 80 Corridor Study in Plymouth and Kingston in collaboration with the towns, MassDOT, and regional transportation planning partners since Fall 2025. The study evaluates traffic congestion, roadway safety, bicycle and pedestrian accessibility, and environmental conditions, and will provide recommendations.

Upcoming virtual public meetings will present draft findings, and residents, business owners, travelers, community groups, regional partners, agencies, and the public are encouraged to participate and share their vision for the future of the corridor. Public input will help inform final study findings and recommendations.

Registration is required. For additional information, meeting registration, and project updates, please visit the OCPC website.

https://oldcolonyplanning.org/transportation/rt80corridor/



Kingston, Massachusetts Town of Plymouth, MA

This Older Americans Month, OCPC is proud to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of older adults in ou...
05/18/2026

This Older Americans Month, OCPC is proud to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of older adults in our communities. Through the OCPC Ombudsman Program, we remain committed to supporting healthy, engaged aging at every stage of life.

We’re also highlighting valuable resources from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), including the “Helping You Live Long and Stay Strong” campaign, consumer publications on healthy aging and caregiving, and uplifting community photo submissions that celebrate older adults and their stories.

Thank you for being part of our community and for helping us celebrate aging with purpose, strength, and connection all year long!

Read More on OCPC AAA: https://oldcolonyplanning.org/aaa/

Champion Your Health Photos: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1428071769364498&type=3

Campaign Resources: https://usaging.org/toolkits-for-aaas

Consumer Publications: https://usaging.org/consumerbrochures

Wishing Mother's of all kind a very happy Mother's Day. May you be spoiled as much as you spoil everyone you love ❤️
05/10/2026

Wishing Mother's of all kind a very happy Mother's Day. May you be spoiled as much as you spoil everyone you love ❤️

🚨Happening Now! Come hang out with owls and enjoy the beauty of D.W. Field Park. Going on until 3 PM, meet some owls, pa...
05/09/2026

🚨Happening Now! Come hang out with owls and enjoy the beauty of D.W. Field Park. Going on until 3 PM, meet some owls, participate in fun activities, enjoy food by local vendors, all for free! 🦉🦉

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Brockton, MA

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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