Category Archives: Take Action!

Information about upcoming hearings, protests, rallies, and other ways you can take action to keep families in their homes and fight against the foreclosure crisis.

Donate NOW so we can take our case to Emergency Court!

MAAPL’s Emergency Court challenge to Chapter 141 of the Acts of 2015 (also known as S2015) is ready to go to trial. We have a good chance of stopping this terrible law, but we need your help to make it … Continue reading

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Tuesday, Dec. 20th Anti-Foreclosure Clinic in Athol, MA

Athol Anti-Foreclosure Clinic Tues. Dec. 20 5:30-7:30 pm Athol Public Library, 568 Main Street, Athol, MA To RSVP or for more information, email us at maaplinfo@yahoo.com or call 508-630-1686. Download and share the flyer for this clinic (PDF) Did you … Continue reading

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Monday, Dec. 19th Anti-Foreclosure Clinic in Greenfield, MA

Greenfield Anti-Foreclosure Clinic Mon. Dec. 19 2pm-5pm Rep. Paul Mark’s office, Greenfield Community College, 270 Main Street, Greenfield, MA To RSVP or for more information, email us at maaplinfo@yahoo.com or call 508-630-1686. Download and share the flyer for this clinic … Continue reading

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Sunday Dec. 18th Anti-Foreclosure Clinic in Pittsfield, MA

Pittsfield Anti-Foreclosure Clinic! Sun. Dec. 18 3pm-5pm 2nd Congregational Church 50 Onota St., Pittsfield, MA To RSVP or for more information, email us at maaplinfo@yahoo.com or call 508-630-1686. Download and share the flyer for this clinic (PDF) Did you know— … Continue reading

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MAAPL Hosts Free December Foreclosure Defense Clinics

NOTE: More clinics are planned throughout December—please check this post frequently for additional clinic dates and locations! The Mass. Alliance Against Predatory Lending (MAAPL) is hosting a series of free legal clinics across Massachusetts in December for homeowners who were … Continue reading

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Free Foreclosure Defense Clinic on Sunday, Nov. 20th

Mira traduccion abajo… Ever had a foreclosure on your home in Massachusetts? You have 20 years to fight, and you have an opportunity this Sunday to preserve those 20 years! Learn the new developments in winning your home back (or … Continue reading

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Northeastern U Law Students Host MAAPL Training on 10/28/16

Free Training to Help MA Homeowners Fight Their Foreclosure—Law Students from All Schools Invited! Northeastern Law Students invite you to a training with Grace Ross, Coordinator of the Mass. Alliance Against Predatory Lending (MAAPL), to learn how to help homeowners … Continue reading

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You Can Save Your Home from Senate #2015!

NEW DEADLINE 2/23/17 – This is the Constitutional deadline date. No Court has ruled that the legislative deadline could substitute for the Constitutional one; we expect the SJC will agree with us on a deadline of Feb. 23, 2017. KEEP … Continue reading

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Grace Ross Receives NAACP Award, Starts Fundraising Drive

MAAPL is deeply pleased to announce that the New England Area Conference of the NAACP is awarding Grace Ross–our able coordinator–their highest honor: the Chaney Goodman Schwerner Award for lifelong achievement! The NAACP didn’t just select Grace for her long-term, unyielding commitment to … Continue reading

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Action Alert: Stop Lori Cairns’ Eviction This Friday, 8/26/16!

As we all know, foreclosures are spiking again in Massachusetts. The hardest hit city and the hardest hit county is Worcester. And the Worcester Anti-Foreclosure Team (WAFT) has hit major milestones in its organizing on the ground. In response, the … Continue reading

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