The African Community Center of Lowell is pleased to announce the "Community Voices Speaker Series" which will kick off this weekend.This new speaker series sponsored by the ACCL will bring leaders in our community together to discuss issues in order to help us build a healthy community. There will be a presentation every other month open to the community. ​ Pastor Jeremiah Menyongai from Christ Jubilee Church will be the first official speaker in this series. He will present

Staring June 28th, the African Community Center of Lowell will be offering free summer classes to students in elementary through high school. Subjects include English, Science, Math, and others as needed. The classes will be held Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 AM - 1 PM at the Eliot Church in Lowell. There will be an ice cream social and certificate celebration for all students who complete the summer classes! If you are interested in signing up please contact us through out

A note from John Pendergast, a member of the ACCL, and his company, Enough. To learn moe about his company please visit http://enoughproject.org. Ten short years ago, my dear friend Gayle Smith and I launched the Enough Project, calling upon the decades of experience we had accrued working in Africa and on U.S. policy towards Africa. Our overly ambitious goal was nothing less than contributing to an end to genocide and other mass atrocities in the region of East and Central A

We had a great time last Friday 4-14-17 at the Center with the visiting guest speaker Noy Thrupkaew, among other visitors. The meeting begun with a movie " A Good Lie"a movie featuring peace activist and founder of the enough project, John Pendergast. This is the story of the "Lost boys" (immigrant boys now grown up men from Sudan), and their struggles running away from their war torn country for several years ending up in Kakuma camp - Kenya, and eventually being relocated t