Work Opportunity Center, Inc.

10/13/2026

We’re honored to share that Work Opportunity Center, Inc. has been named a 2026 Springfield Regional Chamber Super 60 Nonprofit Award winner!

This recognition reflects our commitment to putting our mission into action through the programs and services at the heart of our organization. We’re proud to have that work recognized alongside fellow nonprofits serving Western Massachusetts.
We look forward to celebrating with this year’s Super 60 honorees on November 6 at the MassMutual Center.

https://springfieldregionalchamber.com/super60/

10/10/2026

https://www.wwlp.com/news/local-news/hampden-county/springfield-unveils-mural-celebrating-work-opportunity-centers-history

A new mural celebrating the Work Opportunity Center’s history and mission was unveiled Friday in downtown Springfield.

10/08/2026

A reminder to come by tomorrow for our mural unveiling!

This Friday, we’re unveiling a new mural at the Work Opportunity Center!

Join us to celebrate the Work Opportunity Center Mural Unveiling. This mural honors WOC’s mission of opening doors, creating opportunities, and developing careers for people with developmental disabilities, rooted in inclusivity and integration.

Many hands helped bring this wall to life, including community members who joined us at our July paint party and local artists we trained in our mural making techniques this summer. Come see the finished piece and celebrate with us.

📅 Friday, October 9th 12PM
📍 73 Market St, Springfield, MA 01103

Hope to see you there!

09/23/2026

Come join us on October 9th for this exciting event!!

09/18/2026

Our Cooking Club members in the West Springfield CBDS site have entered 2 foods for judging at The Big E. Both were awarded blue ribbons!! If you go to the fair this year, look for the Hot pepper onion relish and the Cranberry white chocolate quick bread jar mix at exhibits #957 and #958.

08/10/2026

WOC, Inc. is proud to announce that we are the recipient of a grant from The Community Foundation for $19,500! This money will be utilized to push forward our expansion efforts into the Holyoke/Chicopee area.

07/30/2026

Some more shots from last Friday. Thank you Mayor Sarno for coming down and for the kind words! 🎨

07/25/2026

We had a great time today painting our mural that will be displayed on the wall of our Springfield CBDS site!

A community painting party was held today at the Work Opportunity Center on Market Street in downtown Springfield.

07/04/2026

Celebrating 250 years of freedom 🇺🇸🇺🇸

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day