Rockland Trust aims to strengthen the communities it serves, empowering individuals and families to access opportunities and improve their quality of life.
The grant program emphasizes support for essential services through non-profit organizations, highlighting key areas such as Affordable Housing, Children & Youth, Financial Inclusion & Workforce Development, and Small Business Support. Specific causes supported include the development of low-to-moderate income housing, emergency home repairs, rental assistance, homebuyer education, foreclosure prevention, homeless shelters, educational programs for children and youth, financial literacy, job training, and small business assistance. The program focuses on preventive measures and equal access to resources that promote health, wellness, education, and self-sufficiency. Geographic focus areas include various counties in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Sponsorships for events that align with their charitable mission are also available, aiming for community impact and visibility.